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[Bug 1024577] [NEW] Compiz place window plugin leads to corrupted presenter console

 

Public bug reported:

Prerequisite: A dual-monitor setup and a Impress presentation.

Steps to reproduce:
1) Log into GNOME Classic session.
2) Launch the Impress presentation with the presenter console on monitor 1 and the presentation on the other monitor.
3) Switch to/Open another application
4) You will see that the GNOME panels will appear and the Compiz place window plugin will try to change the size of the presenter console window to not span over the panels.
5) Go back to the presenter console and try to continue the presentation by clicking on the next button.
6) You will see graphic corruption.

Workaround: Disable the Compiz place window plugin with ccsm.

System: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS

** Affects: compiz (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Affects: libreoffice (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Also affects: compiz (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Description changed:

  Prerequisite: A dual-monitor setup and a Impress presentation.
  
  Steps to reproduce:
  1) Log into GNOME Classic session.
  2) Launch the Impress presentation with the presenter console on monitor 1 and the presentation on the other monitor.
  3) Switch to/Open another application
  4) You will see that the GNOME panels will appear and the Compiz place window plugin will try to change the size of the presenter console window to not span over the panels.
  5) Go back to the presenter console and try to continue the presentation by clicking on the next button.
  6) You will see graphic corruption.
  
  Workaround: Disable the Compiz place window plugin with ccsm.
+ 
+ System: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS

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