Re: [Denemo-devel] Is there a way to have all pop-up windows be on top

[Richard Shann]

On Fri, 2015-10-16 at 14:11 -0500, Jeremiah Benham wrote:
> Yes! That worked. Now the palettes behave as I would expect them to.
> Should I push this patch to master and the stable branch?


I've pushed a fix to midi.c for the measure start signal when entering
notes via MIDI as it was coming in one note too late. If you push your
patch and create a trial tarball for 2.0.0 I will test it with a clean
user.

Richard
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> Jeremiah
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> On Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 1:10 PM, Richard Shann
> <address@hidden> wrote:
>         On Fri, 2015-10-16 at 11:32 -0500, Jeremiah Benham wrote:
>         >
>         >
>         > On Mon, Oct 5, 2015 at 4:08 AM, Richard Shann
>         > <address@hidden> wrote:
>         >         On Sun, 2015-10-04 at 21:24 +0100, Richard Shann
>         wrote:
>         >         > > I also noticed that the pallets will "disappear"
>         behind
>         >         denemo if
>         >         > > denemo's main editing screen is clicked on.
>         Shouldn't the
>         >         pallet
>         >         > > remain above but have the denemo main edit
>         window have
>         >         focus?
>         >
>         >         Yes, I think it should, and indeed I see I have put
>         >
>         >         gtk_window_set_keep_above  (GTK_WINDOW
>         (pal->window), TRUE);
>         >
>         >
>         >
>         > I created a patch that calls this function one line before
>         this:
>         >
>         
> https://developer.gnome.org/gtk2/stable/GtkWindow.html#gtk-window-set-transient-for
>         >
>         > I will see if it helps.
>         
>         that looks good...
>         
>         Richard
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>         >
>         > Jeremiah
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>         >
>         >
>         >
>         >         in src/ui/palettes.c
>         >
>         >         but, as the Gtk documentation says, window managers
>         can ignore
>         >         these
>         >         requests, which is what Apple is doing I guess.
>         Looking at
>         >         this, I see a
>         >         bug - if you change to Undock a palette it doesn't
>         acquire the
>         >         keep_above property until you re-start Denemo. I
>         guess I need
>         >         another
>         >         call to that function on undocking ...
>         >
>         >         Richard
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