Re: Periodic momentary loss of focus in 2.1.3
Re: Periodic momentary loss of focus in 2.1.3
- Subject: Re: Periodic momentary loss of focus in 2.1.3
- From: "Derrick Brashear" <email@hidden>
- Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2008 23:11:44 -0500
On Feb 9, 2008 10:37 PM, Ben Byer <email@hidden> wrote:
>
>
> On Feb 9, 2008, at 7:22 AM, Luc Bourhis wrote:
> > On 9 Feb 2008, at 06:32, Tom Lane wrote:
> >
> >> Since updating to Leopard and X11 2.1.3, I've been noticing something
> >> very strange. Every hour exactly, if I'm working in X11 (which I
> >> usually am), the front window loses focus for about a half second.
> >
> > I noticed that too. Time machine?
>
> This was actually my first thought, too, because it's the only thing I
> happen to know of that does something exactly once per hour.
>
> If anyone's curious, I know a program that had similar, but worse
> effects on X11 -- the Last.fm "Audioscrobbler" plugin. The last time
> I tried it, it stole focus from X11 once every few seconds, making it
> unusable.
>
> Looking at their changelog, I see:
>
> 1.4.0.54514 (23/11/07)
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> * Fixed config wizard appearing on each startup on Vista
> * Fixed download artist and image data option when restoring main window
> * Optimised tag dialog
> * Fixed some comma handling issues in tag dialog
> * Fixed bug where stopping/starting radio would lead to previous track
> resuming while showing metadata for the new one
> * Radio now retries the next track on all streamer errors instead of
> erroring
> out
> * Autostart Mac client after autoupdate
> * Fixed X11 apps losing focus on Mac
> [...]
>
> Unfortunately, I can't seem to connect to their SVN repo (svn://
> svn.audioscrobbler.net/clientside/Last.fm) to get more details.
http://cdn.last.fm/client/src/last.fm-1.4.0.56102.src.tar.bz2
I'll guess:
//NOTE don't raise, as this won't work with focus stealing
prevention
//raise();
in src/container.cpp
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