Re: FVWM: Vmware/fvwm-2.6.7: Lost Vmware window when returning from fullscreen mode

2016-11-20 Thread Dominik Vogt
On Sat, Nov 19, 2016 at 08:40:28PM +, Jürgen Hartmann wrote: > > > > Unfortunately, this seems not to have any influence to our issue. After > > > installing the modified binaries, Vmware still shows the old behavior: > > > Returning from fullscreen mode yields a vanished window. This applies

Re: FVWM: Vmware/fvwm-2.6.7: Lost Vmware window when returning from fullscreen mode

2016-11-20 Thread Jürgen Hartmann
> Try commenting out only the body of the if-condition, i.e. > > -- > args.do_return_true_cr = False; > if ( > FCheckIfEvent( > dpy, &dummy, test_withdraw_request, > (XPointer)&ar

Re: FVWM: Vmware/fvwm-2.6.7: Lost Vmware window when returning from fullscreen mode

2016-11-20 Thread Dominik Vogt
On Sun, Nov 20, 2016 at 12:30:55PM +, Jürgen Hartmann wrote: > > Try commenting out only the body of the if-condition, i.e. > > > > -- > > args.do_return_true_cr = False; > > if ( > > FCheckIfEvent( > > dpy,

Re: FVWM: Vmware/fvwm-2.6.7: Lost Vmware window when returning from fullscreen mode

2016-11-20 Thread Jürgen Hartmann
> > What is the secret behind this move? How does it work? > > I have no idea, and I'd not even call that a workaround. It just > seems that if you change random things, it starts to work. I see. That obsoletes my next question in the queue addressing side effects. What would you propose to proc

Re: FVWM: Vmware/fvwm-2.6.7: Lost Vmware window when returning from fullscreen mode

2016-11-20 Thread Dominik Vogt
On Sun, Nov 20, 2016 at 10:02:39PM +, Jürgen Hartmann wrote: > > > What is the secret behind this move? How does it work? > > > > I have no idea, and I'd not even call that a workaround. It just > > seems that if you change random things, it starts to work. > > I see. That obsoletes my next q

FVWM: Fix disappering fvwm windows

2016-11-20 Thread Dominik Vogt
Hi Tom + Jürgen, Tom reported some similar bug as in the current thread "Lost Vmware window" (unfortunately not in the mail archive) in 2008 here: http://www.mail-archive.com/fvwm@lists.math.uh.edu/msg15827.html I suppose both things are the same bug. I've made a fix that completely removes t

Re: FVWM: Vmware/fvwm-2.6.7: Lost Vmware window when returning from fullscreen mode

2016-11-20 Thread Jürgen Hartmann
> > What would you propose to proceed? > > 1) Don't panic. ;) Truly a wise word... :) > 2) Try the attached patch. Done: It works great with respect to our issue. For Player and Workstation. Concerning side effects, I can't say anything since I have no idea what to look for. > Now, if I'd und

Re: FVWM: Vmware/fvwm-2.6.7: Lost Vmware window when returning from fullscreen mode

2016-11-20 Thread Dominik Vogt
On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 12:27:45AM +, Jürgen Hartmann wrote: > Concerning side effects, I can't say anything since I have no idea what > to look for. > > > Now, if I'd understand what (a) the patch in > > HandleMapRequestKeepRaised() is supposed to do, > > Which patch do you mean? Does the pi

Re: FVWM: Fix disappering fvwm windows

2016-11-20 Thread Jürgen Hartmann
> Hi Tom + Jürgen, > > [...] > > I've made a fix that > completely removes the code for the 2008 fix. Could you please > both check out the branch dv/fix-disappering-windows from the git > repository and check that both your problems are /still) fixed? > The patch does fix the Vmware problem on my