[Xquartz-dev] 1.4.0-apple8: monitor hotplugging

[Scott Buchanan]

Done - Ticket #105 (new usability)
On May 5, 2008, at 5:46 PM, Jeremy Huddleston wrote:

> This issue was brought to my attention about 2 weeks ago with  
> respect to xemacs via Apple's bug reporting system.  I don't see it  
> mentioned in trac anywhere, but please open a new bug report there,  
> and I'll keep you updated of progress.
>
> There is one other issue in spaces with dialog boxes moving to  
> another space rather than staying with the parent.  I'm working with  
> the spaces developers to try and get that resolved now... sorry no  
> ETA... just "I'm working on it"
>
> --Jeremy
>
> On May 5, 2008, at 16:49, Scott Buchanan wrote:
>
>> I know the following isn't a new problem but I was wondering if was  
>> on the list anywhere as things have been getting better with  
>> spaces.  We have a set of xview based programs.  Using F8 and drag  
>> it is now possible to move an xview window from space x to space  
>> y.  The problem is that once you activate a menu (in a pinnable  
>> window) selection  on a given instance of an application in a given  
>> Space then all menu items for that instance are now stuck in that  
>> Space even if you move the main program window to another Space.   
>> If you then move the unpinned menu window with F8 the cursor  
>> offsets of the windows are off so that, if the menu is the active  
>> window, you move your cursor somewhere else (I haven't figured the  
>> pattern) on the current Space to activate its choices.  At this  
>> point all new menus now appear in this new Space to which you moved  
>> the unpinned window.
>>
>> thanks,
>>
>>
>> Scott Buchanan
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>> On May 5, 2008, at 4:05 PM, Jeremy Huddleston wrote:
>>
>>> I think I finally have a solution for monitor hotplugging.  Please  
>>> try out 1.4.0-apple8 if you're interested in multi-monitor support  
>>> and specifically monitor hotplugging.
>>>
>>> http://xquartz.macosforge.org/downloads/Xquartz-1.4.0-apple8.bz2
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Jeremy
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