Re: FVWM: Borderless ICQ applet popups, Again

From: Marcus Lundblad <ml_at_update.uu.se>
Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 14:09:27 +0100 (CET)

On Tue, 15 Jan 2002, Dominik Vogt wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 07:09:20PM +0100, Marcus Lundblad wrote:
> > I installed the latest snapshot as
>
> > afviced
I meant "adviced" (sorry)

>
> Okay, that's a step in the right direction.
>
> > but once I got a popup saying something like:
> > XmPopup
> > XtGrabPointer failed
>
> Unless the window is placed manually, fvwm does not grab the
> pointer when placing windows (although it grabs the server, but
> that shouldn't make a difference here). Maybe the client does
> something wrong in the calls to

No, the window is not placed manually.
>
> Can I get the source code of that application somewhere?

This is a Java applet run in Netscape.
The URL to the applet is: http://web.icq.com/icqlite

Maybe it's possible to decompile the java byte code (I remeber I saw a
"decompiler" for Java byte code once).

>
> > I run this applet from Netscape, so the message leads me to believe that
> > the origin of the problem is within (the statically linked) Motif
> > library of Netscape (4.76 on Linux x86).
> > The problem seems to arise because when you click on a contact
> > a menu is popped up and on the second click (a double click) a message
> > dialog is opened (in a new window).
> > Maybe this window gets the menus properties of being unmanaged.
> > This would ofcourse be a bug in Netscape (not Fvwm).
>
> Bye

Bye.
>
> Dominik ^_^ ^_^
>
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