[Bug 449910] Re: Certain notification area icons are invisible

2010-05-09 Thread nikatwork
There are two separate bugs here. The multi-monitor bug originally reported by LCID Fire, is present all the time when in effect. The icons do not paint but are usable. Moving the gnome panel to the left of the "magic line" will make the icons start painting again. The reports of intermittently d

[Bug 449910] Re: [karmic] Certain notification area icons are invisible

2009-11-29 Thread nikatwork
I have also logged a bug against "xserver-xorg-video-ati" in case this is a video driver problem. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-ati/+bug/490177 -- [karmic] Certain notification area icons are invisible https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/449910 You received this bug no

[Bug 449910] Re: [karmic] Certain notification area icons are invisible

2009-11-29 Thread nikatwork
PS I ran the exact same setup under Jaunty with no problems. When I upgraded, I had to change from the proprietary ATI driver to the open source one (xserver-xorg-video-ati). So perhaps this is a conflict between the new driver and gnome when running under dual monitors? -- [karmic] Certain notif

[Bug 449910] Re: [karmic] Certain notification area icons are invisible

2009-11-29 Thread nikatwork
OK I have found a workaround. If I move my notification area on to the left screen, all the icons paint fine. I am running a two-monitor setup (using RnR iirc). Some gnome apps have trouble painting outside a maximum horizontal width (~2600 pixels). This is obviously some fundamental, underlying,

[Bug 449910] Re: [karmic] Certain notification area icons are invisible

2009-11-09 Thread nikatwork
** Attachment added: "my xorg.conf" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35450756/xorg.conf -- [karmic] Certain notification area icons are invisible https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/449910 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 449910] Re: [karmic] Certain notification area icons are invisible

2009-11-09 Thread nikatwork
** Attachment added: "screenshot of invisible icons" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/35450719/missing.png -- [karmic] Certain notification area icons are invisible https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/449910 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscri

[Bug 449910] Re: [karmic] Certain notification area icons are invisible

2009-11-09 Thread nikatwork
I also have this bug in the release version of Karmic. This bug occurs on every startup. Certain apps just refuse to show up in the notification area. Most importantly, Thunderbird and Pidgin. This is very annoying as I can't tell when someone has sent me an IM or an email!! Empathy and emesene sh