Dialog boxes and Compiz-Fusion

Chris Walker cwalker at macrovision.com
Tue Feb 19 16:31:26 CET 2008


Philippe Poilbarbe wrote:
> Philippe Poilbarbe a écrit :
>> Hello,
>>
>> I have some users which like the Compiz-Fusion environment with all 
>> the 3D gadgets (at now on a Mandriva 2008 dritribution). But there is 
>> a problem running NEdit under this environment: all dialog boxes 
>> (file open, search, reload modified file...) are opened opened with a 
>> 0 size or a ridiculous small one (a few pixels).
>>
>> When it is not a 0 size and the dialog can be resized, when it is 
>> reopened is has the last modified size (until the next NEdit session).
>> When it is a 0 size, nothing can be done (except trying to type a 
>> return or escape key to close the invisible window).
>> ...
> I have found a workaround: defining MinWidth and MinHeight in .Xdefaults
> nedit*MinWidth:                200
> nedit*MinHeight:            100
>
> I don't know if it can be more precisely adjusted but at now it works 
> and don't seem to alter any other window.
Thanks for the workaround; it works for me as well.  It would be nice to 
know why nedit and compiz fusion don't get along though.


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