[PD] minor but persistent annoyances

[Miller Puckette]

The growth seems to come from TK... I added a "correction" (g_canvas.c,
line 1051) but it looks like I'd better go adjust it again...

cheers
Miller

On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 05:43:41PM -0500, martin.peach at sympatico.ca wrote:
> Roman Haefeli wrote:
> > On Mon, 2007-02-26 at 22:34 +0100, Derek Holzer wrote:
> > > I'd point more to OS X or the Aqua desktop as the culprit, actually. 
> > > Don't know 'bout windows, but on many Linux window managers, you can
> > > use 
> > > the Alt+Mouse to relocate a window (of any app) and find the resize
> > > tab 
> > > at the edges. File a feature request at Apple, where they get paid to 
> > > read those things ;-)
> > 
> > as other people already mentioned, it happens also on windows, not only
> > in aqua/osx. so i'd say the culprit is rather not aqua/osx. i also
> > posted that issue here at least two times. from what i can say, saving a
> > patch makes it bigger by a few pixels in both dimensions. so if one does
> > open a patch, save it, close it, open it again and so on, it grows with
> > each cycle. i'd say an easy workaround, if not the solution, would be to
> > subtract 3px in each dimension for each canvas when saving a patch. i'm
> > not a tk/tcl-coder, though.... 
> 
> It seems to happen in canvas_saveto() in g_readwrite.c, so it's not tcl, just c.
> These seem to be the dimensions:
> (int)(x->gl_screenx1),
> (int)(x->gl_screeny1),
> (int)(x->gl_screenx2 - x->gl_screenx1),
> (int)(x->gl_screeny2 - x->gl_screeny1)
> but they are used in two places depending if it's a root canvas or not.
> Martin
> 
> 
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