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Shadow beneath top panel shown when a non-maximised window is focused does not look nice

Bug #976600 reported by Ghenrik on 2012-04-08

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #967294: Unity panel shadow should not draw over unfocussed windows. Edit Remove

This bug affects 4 people

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	unity (Ubuntu)	Opinion	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

When a non-maximised window is focused, the shadow beneath the top panel is shown. Normally that does not look annoying, but when a maximised unfocused window is behind the non-maximised focused window, the shadow overlaps the maximised window’s title bar. That looks … crappy.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: unity 5.8.0-0ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-22.35-generic 3.2.14
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-22-generic x86_64
.tmp.unity.support.test.0:

ApportVersion: 2.0-0ubuntu4
Architecture: amd64
CompizPlugins: [core,composite,opengl,compiztoolbox,decor,vpswitch,snap,mousepoll,resize,place,move,wall,grid,regex,imgpng,session,gnomecompat,animation,fade,unitymtgrabhandles,workarounds,scale,expo,ezoom,unityshell]
CompositorRunning: compiz
Date: Sun Apr 8 16:09:19 2012
DistUpgraded: Fresh install
DistroCodename: precise
DistroVariant: ubuntu
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta amd64 (20120408)
MachineType: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. K50IJ
ProcEnviron:
TERM=xterm
PATH=(custom, no user)
LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-22-generic root=UUID=ffcec841-eb33-4823-be64-0f5870eea586 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
SourcePackage: unity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 07/10/2009
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 209
dmi.board.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567
dmi.board.name: K50IJ
dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
dmi.board.version: 1.0
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
dmi.chassis.version: 1.0
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr209:bd07/10/2009:svnASUSTeKComputerInc.:pnK50IJ:pvr1.0:rvnASUSTeKComputerInc.:rnK50IJ:rvr1.0:cvnASUSTeKComputerInc.:ct10:cvr1.0:
dmi.product.name: K50IJ
dmi.product.version: 1.0
dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer Inc.
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.7.4-0ubuntu3
version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.32-1ubuntu1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 8.0.2-0ubuntu3
version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 8.0.2-0ubuntu3
version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.11.4-0ubuntu10
version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.7.0-0ubuntu1
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.14.99~git20111219.aacbd629-0ubuntu2
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.17.0-1ubuntu4
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:0.0.16+git20111201+b5534a1-1build2

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Ghenrik (ghenrik-deactivatedaccount) wrote on 2012-04-08:

BootDmesg.txt Edit (56.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
BootLog.gz Edit (573 bytes, application/x-gzip)
CurrentDmesg.txt Edit (22.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (7.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgLog.txt Edit (858.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
GconfCompiz.txt Edit (27.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
GraphicsCard.txt Edit (232 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
LightdmLog.txt Edit (3.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lspci.txt Edit (12.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lsusb.txt Edit (649 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcCpuinfo.txt Edit (1.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcInterrupts.txt Edit (1.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcModules.txt Edit (2.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevDb.txt Edit (120.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevLog.txt Edit (262.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UnitySupportTest.txt Edit (608 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XorgLog.txt Edit (32.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Xrandr.txt Edit (3.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
dmidecode.txt.txt Edit (12.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
locale.txt Edit (327 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
peripherals.txt Edit (619 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
setxkbmap.txt Edit (233 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
xdpyinfo.txt Edit (9.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
xinput.txt Edit (834 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
xkbcomp.txt Edit (58.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote on 2012-04-10:

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
status:	New → Confirmed

Ghenrik (ghenrik-deactivatedaccount) on 2012-04-16

description:

updated

Daniel van Vugt (vanvugt) on 2012-04-17

Changed in unity (Ubuntu):
status:	Confirmed → Opinion
summary:	- Shadow beneath top panel is shown when a non-maximised window is focused + Shadow beneath top panel shown when a non-maximised window is focused + does not look nice

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