The only reason I use gnome/compiz instead of gnome/metacity is to get around this problem. With Compiz the dialog boxes show up as I expect them to.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 8:31 AM, Bill Gribble <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:grib@billgribble.com">grib@billgribble.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><div class="Ih2E3d">On Tue, 2008-12-02 at 00:29 +0100, Damian Stewart wrote:<br>
> raise your hand if<br>
> a) you run Linux, and<br>
> b) you are really really really irritated by the fact that the<br>
> confirm-close, confirm-quit, file-open and file-save dialog boxes are<br>
> parented to the main Pd window, rather than the patch window you are<br>
> currently looking at.<br>
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</div>Hand raised, gnome/metacity. I am, in fact, irritated with confirmation<br>
dialogs of any kind, and for me losing the confirm-close dialog alone<br>
was worth the trouble of installing pd-extended.<br>
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