Re: Lion breaks the ability to "click-through" transparent window areas when the window is resizable.
Re: Lion breaks the ability to "click-through" transparent window areas when the window is resizable.
- Subject: Re: Lion breaks the ability to "click-through" transparent window areas when the window is resizable.
- From: Bill Cheeseman <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 09 Sep 2011 05:52:15 -0400
On Sep 9, 2011, at 12:41 AM, Andreas Mayer wrote:
> Am 05.08.2011 um 22:01 schrieb R R Hornback:
>
> I just found this message while searching for a solution to the same problem.
>
>> With OS X Lion, even when the window background is transparent, the window still receives the mouse events.
>>
>> I have determined that this is related to whether or not the Window is resizable. If the window is resizable, the mouse events are handled by the Window. If it is NOT resizable, the events in the transparent areas are NOT handled by the window.
>
>
> Are you sure? For me the window always receives the mouse event, even if I use NSBorderlessWindowMask and nothing else. This is on 10.7.1.
>
> Have you already filed a bug?
My clickthrough application still works on 10.7.1. It is not resizable, though, so I can't address the question whether clickthrough fails on resizable windows. If you want to try it, download Applidude from <http://pfiddlesoft.com/pfiddles> and turn off its "Auto motivate" preference.
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Bill Cheeseman - email@hidden
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