[openbox] focus followMouse issues with vmware

Dana Jansens danakj at orodu.net
Fri Apr 4 20:33:06 EDT 2008


On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 3:49 PM, Mike Hokenson <openbox at gozer.org> wrote:
>
>  On Friday, April 04, 2008 at 09:33PM, Mikael Magnusson wrote:
>
> >
> > > This was done more as a test after I noticed windows sometimes not being
> focused when moving the mouse around between windows in a more typical
> usage. Not sure I understand, or maybe I miscommunicated something here. If
> I have a grouping of 3-4 windows in a close area and move the mouse in a
> quick circular motion, on occasion the window where the pointer is doesn't
> get the focus.
> > >
> >
> > This is not by design, assuming nothing but mouse movement happens, ie no
> windows magically appearing or closing, etc.
> >
>
>  No, nothing else is changing.
>
>
>
> >
> > > The problem seems to happen more if there's another action associated
> with the mouse movement, like taking mplayer out of fullscreen and the
> pointer is moved to another window. My desktop is very fixed, so I know
> where everything is.
> > >
> >
> > This is controlled by <underMouse>.
> >
>
>  I'm moving the mouse to another window immediately after taking mplayer out
>  of fullscreen, it's not just appearing over another window.

Maybe mplayer moves focus after switching out of fullscreen.  I seem
to recall this for some reason.



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