[Gambas-user] Window position error on applying stored "geometry"

[Benoît Minisini]

Le 05/06/2012 04:23, RICHARD WALKER a écrit :
>> I am using two tools which are packaged for Mageia, so should be
>> fairly common in most distros; Xephyr and Xdmx - both X-servers. The
>> difficulty is in getting the magic right for input events.  More, as
>> soon as...
>
> Success. I eventually ran into a bit of a brick wall trying to use
> Xdmx as the xinerama "harness" for the two Xephyr screens. The only
> sane way to use it (and it works) is with a dummy console used to
> track the mouse cursor. Getting the keyboard to work was problematic.
> In the end I tripped over another way of faking xinerama on a single
> Xephyr screen.
>
> I present to you a short bash script which will start a Xephyr X
> server with dimensions you choose which will be split (invisibly) into
> two pseudo-monitors by a specially crafted fake libXinerama (source
> linked in the bash script) and user-specific ~/.fakexinerama
> configuration file.
>
> I can confirm that this environment will demonstrate the issue with my
> test-bed project, though you will have to judge for yourself where the
> second half of the xinerama screen starts:-)
> I had to tweak the project a tiny bit to try to accommodate the
> changed screen resolution as I use a form width and height check to
> tell me if the previous run had crashed - sloppy, yes; sorry? Yes.
> Quick and dirty, but it'll do, I reckon.
>
> Richard
>

Thanks. I could deal with it.

Is it better now with revision #4808?

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Benoît Minisini