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Re: [Bug 412038] Re: compiz interferes with panel autohide

 

So there's no way around it? Bummer. But thanks anyway!

On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 4:21 PM, Travis Watkins <amaranth@xxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> KWin is not doing the same things so does not need these hidden windows.
> The only other way to implement this feature is to poll the mouse
> position rapidly which is very bad for performance and battery life.
>
> ** Changed in: compiz (Ubuntu)
>       Status: Confirmed => Invalid
>
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> compiz interferes with panel autohide
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/412038
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> of the bug.
>
> Status in “compiz” package in Ubuntu: Invalid
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: compiz
>
> When the Desktop Wall plugin is enabled and either the "Edge Flip Pointer"
> or "Edge Flip DnD" options are selected, Compiz prevents panels set to
> "autohide" from revealing themselves when the mouse is at the edge of the
> screen. This affects gnome-panel and xfce4-panel, and possibly others. I
> have seen forum posts that seem to indicate that similar settings on other
> Compiz plugins will cause the same problem, although I have not confirmed
> this myself.
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> Architecture: i386
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.04
> Lsusb:
>  Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
>  Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
>  Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
>  Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
>  Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
> MachineType: Dell Inc. MXC062
> MediaBuild: Ubuntu 9.04 "Jaunty Jackalope" - Release i386 (20090420.1)
> Package: compiz 1:0.8.2-0ubuntu8.1
> PackageArchitecture: all
> ProcCmdLine: root=UUID=2f1c73c2-68b9-40b2-9ad7-0899f0df580b ro quiet splash
> ProcEnviron:
>  PATH=(custom, user)
>  LANG=en_US.UTF-8
>  SHELL=/bin/bash
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.28-12.43-generic
> SourcePackage: compiz
>

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