[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] 2-Win Fullscreen new method + fixes for virtual desktop + application changing

Billy Biggs vektor at dumbterm.net
Wed Jul 28 15:31:19 CEST 2004


Adam Tla/lka (atlka at pg.gda.pl):

> Sorry for my mistyping.
> I am testing fs/normal switching without unmapping.  Metacity is
> really broken as hell - it leaves XA_NET_WM_STATE_** on root window
> while ending session or killed by CTRL-C.  So if we then start mplayer
> on a display without WM we get wm_type=2

  The EWMH spec handles this case: you have to query properties on a
separate window created by the WM.  If the WM was killed, that window
will not exist.  Even if metacity leaves properties on the root window,
it should be unambiguous as to whether or not it is running and supports
the hint.

  -Billy




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