[3ddesktop-dev] Re: Keybindings and multiple instances

  • From: "Michael F. Wright" <michael@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: 3ddesktop-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2003 14:39:49 -0400 (EDT)

Michael F. Wright said:
> Hello all!
>
> First of all, great work on this application. My manager installed linux
> for the first time as a result of seeing my spinning openGL desktops. :-)
>
> Secondly, I'm having issues with 3ddesk when it's bound to a key in
> sawfish. If I run 3ddesk from the command line, I have no problem. If I
> bind it to a key in sawfish, it runs twice! It runs once, and I select a
> desktop. As soon as it gets back to a desktop, it runs again! In addition,
> I have other keybindings setup for other applications and nothing else but
> 3ddesk runs twice. I even went to the extreme of building shell scripts to
> touch files on my system and run them through strace from the keybinding
> to see if it is perhaps called twice. I can't tell what's going on. It
> ONLY happens with 3ddesk and ONLY when it's bound to a key in my window
> manager. I even tried metacity and got the same results.
>
> Has any one else experienced this and, if so, did you fix it? :-)
>
> Any help is MUCH appreciated and thanks again for the great work.
>
> -Michael
>
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I just thought to add this little tidbit:

This is all taking place on a dual-processor machine.

-Michael


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