Re: Help with pixel dirt

From: msevior@physics.unimelb.edu.au
Date: Tue Apr 29 2003 - 09:37:00 EDT

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    >> HI Jordi,
    >
    > Hola Martin,
    >
    >> How did you generate this dirt problem? It looks like it
    >> might be
    >> an issue with layout, in which case it should show up in the Unix
    >> build too.
    >
    > A more simple example.
    >
    > Run Abiword
    > Start a new document
    > Font New Times Roman, 12 (my default, I do not need to change it)
    > Zoom to 100 % (does not seem to affect)
    > Type 4
    > Press the left arrow to place the cursor at the begining of the 4
    > Press return
    >
    > Can you reproduce it? If I change the code of Abi to disable the caret
    > (just not drawing it). It does not occur.
    >
    > Any idea? Can you reproduce it?
    >

    Sorry Jordi, I cannot reproduce. I'm guessing though that your screen
    capture phase grabs a larger region than just the cursor area then
    restores the dirty area during the cursor redraw phase...

    Pat Lam or Dom might be able to help a bit more.

    Martin

    > Thanks Martin,
    > --
    >
    > Jordi Mas i Hernāndez - Abiword developer - http://www.abisource.com
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