[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] FAQ update about icewm

[Ivan Kalvatchev]

I think that it is now the time to ask (agein)
Why the fsmode option was removed (moved to fsmode-dontuse), as
without it the old icewm problems raise agein.

Best Regards
  Ivan Kalvachev

--- Diego Biurrun <diego at biurrun.de> wrote:
> Arpi writes:
>  > > 
>  > > There was a nice hint about icewm at -users.  This patch adopts it
>  > > into faq.html.
>  > 
>  > did you test it?
> 
> Oh, sorry I did not mention that, but after asking a few question
> about icewm on -users and not getting a good answer I just installed
> it here and tried it myself.  So yes, it definitely works.
> 
>  > imho the current workaround should be there, and maybe this new untested
>  > way can be also mentioned.
>  > 
>  > so, i would say:
>  > ...
>  > if you want to change only for mplayer, try this:
>  > ...
> 
> OK, we can mention both if you prefer, but the new solution is cleaner
> imho because then other windows will not cover the taskbar if you do
> not want them to.
> 
> I'll attach a patch that contains both suggestions.  Choose whatever
> you prefer.
> 
>  > anywya i doubt it work in all cases
> 
> Worked for me.  I don't think it will be different for other users.
> 
> Diego
> 
> 
> > --- faq.html	Sun May 19 20:01:40 2002
> +++ faq-diego.html	Tue May 21 13:32:04 2002
> @@ -366,8 +366,10 @@
>  <TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT CLASS="text">Q:</TD><TD WIDTH=100%><B><FONT CLASS="text">
>  Icewm's taskbar keeps covering the movie in fullscreen mode!
>  </B></TD><TR><TD></TD><TD VALIGN=top><FONT CLASS="text">A:</TD><TD><FONT CLASS="text">
> -The taskbar cannot be overlapped by any window unless you add the following
> -line to <CODE>~/.icewm/preferences</CODE>:<BR>
> +Add the following line to <CODE>~/.icewm/winoptions</CODE>:<BR>
> +<CODE>MPlayer.layer: Menu</CODE><BR>
> +Alternatively, if you want any window to be able to overlap the taskbar, add the
> +following line to <CODE>~/.icewm/preferences</CODE>:<BR>
>  <CODE>TaskBarKeepBelow=1</CODE>
>  </TD><TR><TD COLSPAN=3>&nbsp;</TD><TR>
>  
> 


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