Focus problem with java applications?

Bjørn T Johansen btj at havleik.no
Tue May 15 15:38:19 CEST 2012


This isn't a problem caused by XFCE or? Anyway to find the guilty one?

BTJ

On Fri, 11 May 2012 10:05:33 +0200
Bjørn T Johansen <btj at havleik.no> wrote:

> On Fri, 11 May 2012 09:41:37 +0200
> Olivier Fourdan <fourdan at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 9:13 AM, Bjørn T Johansen <btj at havleik.no> wrote:
> > 
> > > I have a problem with java applications that is quite annoying... Not sure
> > > if the sinner is XFCE but thought I would start here..
> > >
> > > If the java app opens a new windows/dialog then often it is impossible to
> > > switch focus to the new window/dialog and the only option that is working
> > > is closing the window using the
> > > x in the right corner... (i.e. if I try to write in the new window, it
> > > write in the window that previously had focus..:)
> > >
> > > Is there some settings in XFCE that is wrong? Or is it a bug? Or should I
> > > blame something else?
> > 
> > 
> > What version of xfwm4 and what JRE version?
> > 
> > Do you have a simple reproducer (like a simple demo progrtam, something
> > that does not require to install a 400Mb Propritary Java app for example)?
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > Olivier
> > 
> 
> I am using xfwm4 4.10.0-1 (running Arch Linux btw..) and Java 1.7.0_04 64 bits
> 
> Not sure about the demo program, I have most trouble with IntelliJ IDEA... (only 130MB :) )
> 
> 
> BTJ
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