Window previews in xfwm4

[Sonal Santan]

Hello,

I think I have solved that bug. Now I request for preview caching in
clientWithdrawSingle() which works reliably for all applications. I have
pushed the changes to github. Please give it a try.

-Sonal

On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 5:42 PM, Sonal Santan <sonal.santan at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hello,
>
> The missing preview bug I mentioned in my previous email seems to only
> affect XFCE Terminal if that makes any sense.
>
> -Sonal
>
> On Sat, Jan 10, 2015 at 5:25 PM, Sonal Santan <sonal.santan at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I have upstreamed my changes for window previews to
>> https://github.com/sonals/xfwm4.git for folks to try out. There is one
>> bug I am still trying to track down -- occasionally, the preview comes out
>> as blank for a minimized window. I capture the previews of windows which
>> are about to be minimized inside unmap_win() hook of the compositor. Is
>> this the correct location for capturing the previews of windows which are
>> about to be minimized?
>>
>> For folks who are curious, the new function, update_win_preview() defined
>> in compositor.c captures the previews. XImage to GdkPixbuf conversion
>> happens in the new function, gdk_pixbuf_xlib_get_from_image() defined in a
>> new file previews.c.
>>
>> Will submit patches to the list after I have taken care of the bug
>> mentioned above.
>>
>> -Sonal
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
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