Re: [RP] xine's window resizing problem

[Nicolas Couture]

On Sun, 2004-01-25 at 16:08, Shawn Betts wrote:
> Nicolas Couture <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I know this is the devel mailling list and please correct me if I'm
> > wrong but I couldn't find a user related mailling list for RP.
> > 
> > I'm experiencing a problem running xine in ratpoison, it seems that the
> > program try to resize the window depending on the movie definition and
> > of course ratpoison is not letting it do so. 
> > 
> > The result being I can't use xine at all in ratpoison, did anyone
> > experience the same problem ?
> 
> Hi Nicolas,
> 
> Do you mean that whenever ratpoison tries to maximize the xine window,
> xine resizes it back to the size it wants which makes ratpoison
> maximize it again producing a flickery effect?
> 
> If so it sounds like xine is resizing the window after it gets a
> resize event which the ICCCM very clearly prohibits.
> 
> But, I just tried:
> 
> This is xine (X11 gui) - a free video player v0.9.23.
> (c) 2000-2003 The xine Team.
> 
> installed from a Debian pkg and had no problems with ratpoison from
> CVS. What versions are you running?

ratpoison-1.3.0beta3
xine v0.9.8 debian packaged (sid)