Recently in 12.10 this has started occurring again, in a very similar fashion as was previously seen in 11.10 dev, referred to here Bug 805303
Current test cases: May not happen the 1st try
Open vlc > Media > Open Disc Open vlc > Tools > Preferences > click on " Show Settings > all" radio button Open calibre after initial setting up
In both vlc & calibre using LIBOVERLAY_SCROLLBAR=0 prevents bad behavior (same as previous bug
Ex of sizing "Open Media" window in vlc
xwininfo: Window id: 0x1e0004b "Open Media"
Absolute upper-left X: -7566 Absolute upper-left Y: 367 Relative upper-left X: 3 Relative upper-left Y: 3 Width: 16383 Height: 421 Depth: 24 Visual: 0x21 Visual Class: TrueColor Border width: 0 Class: InputOutput Colormap: 0x20 (installed) Bit Gravity State: NorthWestGravity Window Gravity State: NorthWestGravity Backing Store State: NotUseful Save Under State: no Map State: IsViewable Override Redirect State: no Corners: +-7566+367 --7537+367 --7537-12 +-7566-12 -geometry 16383x421+-7569-2
Recently in 12.10 this has started occurring again, in a very similar fashion as was previously seen in 11.10 dev, referred to here
Bug 805303
Current test cases:
May not happen the 1st try
Open vlc > Media > Open Disc
Open vlc > Tools > Preferences > click on " Show Settings > all" radio button
Open calibre after initial setting up
In both vlc & calibre using LIBOVERLAY_ SCROLLBAR= 0 prevents bad behavior (same as previous bug
Ex of sizing "Open Media" window in vlc
xwininfo: Window id: 0x1e0004b "Open Media"
Absolute upper-left X: -7566
Absolute upper-left Y: 367
Relative upper-left X: 3
Relative upper-left Y: 3
Width: 16383
Height: 421
Depth: 24
Visual: 0x21
Visual Class: TrueColor
Border width: 0
Class: InputOutput
Colormap: 0x20 (installed)
Bit Gravity State: NorthWestGravity
Window Gravity State: NorthWestGravity
Backing Store State: NotUseful
Save Under State: no
Map State: IsViewable
Override Redirect State: no
Corners: +-7566+367 --7537+367 --7537-12 +-7566-12
-geometry 16383x421+-7569-2