On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 2:41 PM, Jacob Meuser<jake...@sdf.lonestar.org> wrote: > On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 01:17:43PM +0530, Siju George wrote: >> On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 2:13 AM, Alexandre Ratchov<a...@caoua.org> wrote: >> > While you move a the xterm window, xterm refreshing is >> > blocked, so is any program trying to write text on the >> > terminal. It blocks on writing. So, typically a program with >> > a progress bar, will block while writing on the terminal, >> > and may stop processing audio until the xterm is unblocked. >> > >> >> Thanks for your explanation Alexandre. >> Actually the sound stops even if i move other xterms which are not >> running mplayer. > > try a different window manager. I don't see such behaviour with > blackbox. >
blackbox, windowmaker and afterstep does not show suchbehavior. But fvwm ( default ), fvwm2 (ports ), and fluxbox shows the behavior. --Siju
