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From: Jon TURNEY <jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk>
To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
Cc: matt@codespunk.com
Subject: Re: Wine creating windows offscreen when "multiwindow" is used?
Date: Wed, 09 Jul 2014 16:10:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <53BD6976.8000708@dronecode.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53B978DA.3040305@dronecode.org.uk>

On 06/07/2014 17:27, Jon TURNEY wrote:
> There is some code in XWin which attempts to ensure that the window is
> placed somewhere visible, but that assumes that the Window virtual
> desktop is a rectangle of size GetSystemMetrics(SM_CXVIRTUALSCREEN) x
> GetSystemMetrics(SM_CYVIRTUALSCREEN).
>
> I think it should be pretty straightforward to change this, perhaps to
> use MonitorFromPoint() to determine if the window will be visible on a
> non-rectangular virtual desktop.

I've built a snapshot with this change.  Perhaps you could try that and 
see if it improves things for you?

ftp://cygwin.com/pub/cygwinx/x86/XWin.20140709-git-2e9c13ea41c51df7.exe.bz2
ftp://cygwin.com/pub/cygwinx/x86_64/XWin.20140709-git-2e9c13ea41c51df7.exe.bz2

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Jon TURNEY
Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-09 16:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-03 22:47 Matt D.
2014-07-06 16:27 ` Jon TURNEY
2014-07-09 16:10   ` Jon TURNEY [this message]
2014-07-09 22:22     ` Matt D.
2014-07-21 15:58       ` Jon TURNEY

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