Issues with xfwm4 and xawtv.

Olivier Fourdan fourdan at xfce.org
Sat Jun 21 01:28:37 CEST 2003


I have applied a changed in CVS, but I don't know if that will make any
difference.

If you have cvs, you may want to grab the source from cvs (in 24hrs) or
wait for beta2

Cheers,
Olivier;

On Sat, 2003-06-21 at 01:09, Olivier Fourdan wrote:
> JAson,
> 
> I had a similar report on IRC a while back. Unfortunately, I don't have
> the hw to test and debug such issues (it works just fine with a webcam,
> but that doesn't use the same techniques)
> 
> The problem is probably between xfwm4 and xawtv. Which one is wrong is
> hard to tell.
> 
> As for centering the window on screen in fullscren mode, xfwm4 does
> that...
> 
> Cheers,
> Olivier.
> 
> On Fri, 2003-06-20 at 12:06, Jason C. Hammons wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Thank you for the work on XFce. I've recently started using XFce and
> > I love it--it's everything I'm looking for: simple, fast, and pleasing to
> > the eye.
> > 
> > Parenthetically, I'm using the first beta release of XFce4. Also, I don't
> > use xffm, xfdesktop, or xftoolbar (leaving only xfpanel and xfwm).
> > 
> > When using xawtv in fullscreen mode to get output from my capture card,
> > xfwm4 doesn't perform ideally. When xawtv goes to fullscreen, all xawtv does
> > it change the resolution to 640x480 (or 800x600, depending on the output of
> > capture card), and centers the video from the capture card.
> > 
> > As it stands, when xawtv goes to fullscreen the only thing that is visible
> > is a black screen with a part of my capture card's output in the bottem left
> > corner. Is it xfwm4's duty to center the display, or is there another issue
> > at hand? Is this a bug, or a feature that wouldn't be implemented until 
> > 4.2?
> > 
> > Any information is greatly appreciated.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Jason
> > 
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