From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 8268 invoked by alias); 9 May 2014 10:15:35 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-xfree-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com Reply-To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 8251 invoked by uid 89); 9 May 2014 10:15:33 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.2 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: smtpout19.bt.lon5.cpcloud.co.uk Received: from smtpout19.bt.lon5.cpcloud.co.uk (HELO smtpout19.bt.lon5.cpcloud.co.uk) (65.20.0.139) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Fri, 09 May 2014 10:15:32 +0000 X-CTCH-RefID: str=0001.0A090205.536CAAC1.0140,ss=1,re=0.000,recu=0.000,reip=0.000,cl=1,cld=1,fgs=0 X-Junkmail-Premium-Raw: score=8/97,refid=2.7.2:2014.5.9.71220:17:8.317,ip=,rules=__MOZILLA_MSGID, __HAS_MSGID, __SANE_MSGID, __HAS_FROM, __HAS_REPLYTO, __USER_AGENT, __MOZILLA_USER_AGENT, __MIME_VERSION, __TO_MALFORMED_2, __TO_NO_NAME, __BOUNCE_CHALLENGE_SUBJ, __BOUNCE_NDR_SUBJ_EXEMPT, __SUBJ_ALPHA_END, __IN_REP_TO, __CT, __CT_TEXT_PLAIN, __CTE, __ANY_URI, __URI_NO_MAILTO, __URI_NO_WWW, __URI_NO_PATH, __SUBJ_ALPHA_NEGATE, __FORWARDED_MSG, BODY_SIZE_1500_1599, BODYTEXTP_SIZE_3000_LESS, __MIME_TEXT_ONLY, __URI_NS, HTML_00_01, HTML_00_10, BODY_SIZE_5000_LESS, BODY_SIZE_2000_LESS, REPLYTO_FROM_DIFF_ADDY, BODY_SIZE_7000_LESS X-CTCH-Spam: Unknown Received: from [192.168.1.93] (86.174.34.48) by smtpout19.bt.lon5.cpcloud.co.uk (8.6.100.99.10223) (authenticated as jonturney@btinternet.com) id 535F7FE000A3F560; Fri, 9 May 2014 11:15:29 +0100 Message-ID: <536CAABE.4020308@dronecode.org.uk> Date: Fri, 09 May 2014 10:15:00 -0000 From: Jon TURNEY Reply-To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.3; WOW64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com CC: lukashaase@gmx.at Subject: Re: XWin ignores all parameters related to multiple monitors References: <5367EE90.4000205@dronecode.org.uk> <536B755C.2040602@dronecode.org.uk> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SW-Source: 2014-05/txt/msg00007.txt.bz2 On 09/05/2014 00:27, Lukas Haase wrote: > On 2014-05-08 5:15, Jon TURNEY wrote: > >> So, do you have an example of this working as you would like on a unix >> system, and what is the window manager is that case? > > I am not sure if I get the question. > > What I could do is to login via VNC and see how the windows are placed > are if they are placed the correct way? > > Is this what you mean? > > Unfortunately I have no chance to install Cadence locally and run it > from a local, dual monitor setup from Linux because Cadence is a > proprietary, expensive tool. I understand that. I am just looking for some evidence that it isn't a bug in the application, i.e. that it works correctly for *anyone* :D Knowing a window manager which places these windows correctly would also give me some source code to look at to work out what I need to change. >> I've built a snapshot [1], which adds a heuristic which ignores a >> 'program specified location' hint if the location is the origin, which >> you might like to try and see if that fixes your problem, but I'm not >> sure if that is the correct solution. > > I have just the issue that the exe does not seem to work for me. Is > there anything special I need to consider? Sorry, my snapshot building script went wrong and the snapshot was broken. Try this one instead. ftp://cygwin.com/pub/cygwinx/x86/XWin.20140509-git-c4a16a6606868d3e.exe.bz2 -- Jon TURNEY Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/