Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 11:26:08 -0700 From: "Drew Tomlinson" <drew@mykitchentable.net> To: "David Vastine" <dvastine@vastine.net>, "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7@cox.net> Cc: Gnome-FreeBSD List <gnome@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: gmplayer Broken After Gnome2 Upgrade Message-ID: <01a601c38392$7e5bdfc0$65166ba5@lc.ca.gov> References: <014a01c38386$26eb0a60$65166ba5@lc.ca.gov> <1064509443.724.31.camel@gyros> <20030925173119.GB47499@vastine.net> <oprv2g9lrl8ckrg5@smtp.central.cox.net>
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----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7@cox.net> To: "David Vastine" <dvastine@vastine.net> Cc: "Gnome-FreeBSD List" <gnome@FreeBSD.ORG>; "Drew Tomlinson" <drew@mykitchentable.net> Sent: Thursday, September 25, 2003 10:52 AM Subject: Re: gmplayer Broken After Gnome2 Upgrade > On Thu, 25 Sep 2003 13:31:19 -0400, David Vastine <dvastine@vastine.net> > wrote: > > > On Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 01:04:03PM -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > >> On Thu, 2003-09-25 at 12:57, Drew Tomlinson wrote: > >> > I've followed the steps in the FAQ for upgrading from 2.2 to 2.4 and > >> all > >> > appears fine. However, when starting gmplayer, the second I click on > >> > the gmplayer control window, the top and bottom of the panel get > >> clipped > >> > (maybe 3-5 pixels) and then none of the buttons work. I can still > >> > right-click on the control panel and control the player via the > >> context > >> > menu. Media seems to play fine. > >> > >> That's weird, gmplayer uses GTK-1.2. It shouldn't have been affected at > >> all by GNOME 2.4. > >> > >> > > >> > I've tried rebuilding mplayer with portupgrade -rf but the same > >> problem. > >> > I thought this might be a window manager thing so I rebuilt metacity. > >> > Same problem. Any ideas as to what might be happening? Did not have > >> > this problem with 2.2. > >> > >> Could still be metacity. Metacity underwent some fundamental changes > >> for 2.4. You might try switching to sawfish, and see if the problem > >> goes away. If it does, bring this up to the metacity developers. > >> > >> Joe > > > > I have also noticed this happening. Looking at the ChangeLog for > > mplayer there is a line that says "metacity Support". > > So my guess it is a metacity <-> mplayer issue that mplayer has fixed in > > version .91 > > Gentoo folks are having the same problem, I think it's more like Metacity > problem. Because, they don't update mplayer and upgrade Gnome2, then have > this problem. > > http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=116923 > > I do get the Metacity crash with MPlayer too, but I am using gtk2 patch > for MPlayer. I don't even have GTK1 install in here. > > Anyway, I can try to run gdb with metacity.core sometime this afternoon. Thank you both. I'm still pretty new will all of this and don't understand how to code or debug. So for now, I'll just leave things as they are because I can workaround it with the context menu. If there's something you'd like me to try and are willing to walk me through it, I'd be happy to help. Thanks again! Drew
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