On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 03:17:30PM +, Thomas Adam wrote:
> On 19/03/2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > It seems that FVWM does not back windows which are on some
> > non-CurrentPage. If I run xwd -id $someWindowNotOnCurrentPage the
> > image comes out as completely black.
> So how can I prevent the windows from being unmapped? If there
> is no solution in X, is there a way in FVWM that I can trigger
> a mapping without forcing a virtual page change?
You can't, in general, even in principle. Unless your graphics
card happens to have more memory than is needed to su
On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 12:58 PM, Thomas Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> You are -- it's nothing to do with FVWM at all.
So how can I prevent the windows from being unmapped? If there is no
solution in X, is there a way in FVWM that I can trigger a mapping
without forcing a virtual page chang
On 19/03/2008, Jesús Guerrero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, 19 Mar 2008 15:17:30 +
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> "Thomas Adam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>
> > On 19/03/2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > It seems that FVWM does not back windows which are on some
> > > non-CurrentPage. I
On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 11:33 AM, Jesús Guerrero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I think he means caching a bitmap of that window from the last time
> that it was mapped, until it's mapped again. However, if fvwm did that,
> then it's an fvwm thing, and I don't think that xwd looks into fvwm struct
On Wed, 19 Mar 2008 15:17:30 +
"Thomas Adam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 19/03/2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > It seems that FVWM does not back windows which are on some
> > non-CurrentPage. If I run xwd -id $someWindowNotOnCurrentPage the
> > image comes out as co
On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 11:17 AM, Thomas Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> But the window on $SOMEOTHERPAGEORDESK is unmapped, so of course it
> will come out blank, unless you switch to that page first.
Ok, so I would like FVWM to give me an option to force mapping windows
which are not on pa
On 19/03/2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It seems that FVWM does not back windows which are on some
> non-CurrentPage. If I run xwd -id $someWindowNotOnCurrentPage the
> image comes out as completely black. I would request that FVWM exposes
> a configuration option that woul
It seems that FVWM does not back windows which are on some
non-CurrentPage. If I run xwd -id $someWindowNotOnCurrentPage the
image comes out as completely black. I would request that FVWM exposes
a configuration option that would keep windows backed in memory such
that programs like xwd produce a u
