Re: FVWM: moving the Eterm

From: Dominik Vogt <fvwm_at_fvwm.org>
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2003 15:10:25 +0100

On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 08:32:51AM -0500, Mark Krenz wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 11:29:29AM +1100, Cameron Simpson said the following:
> >
> > With FVWM's opaque move the window sees all the intermediate positions and
> > does nots of redrawing if it's transparent.
> >
>
> I think that it would be better if fvwm just kept the current state of
> the window in memory without trying to update it until you released the
> window. After all, you do an opaque move just so you can see what the
> whole window will look like in it's new place, not so that you can move
> the window around while watching it update. Can a new option be added
> to OpaqueMoveSize called 'nice', or something like that?

Yeah, just turn opaque move off if you don't like it. That's what
wire frame move is for ;-)

Seriously, there is no reliable ways to find out the window
contents to make a copy of the window that is moved around.

Bye

Dominik ^_^ ^_^
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Received on Wed Jan 15 2003 - 08:10:18 GMT

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