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Re: Repaint/redraw problems
- From: Igor Peshansky <pechtcha at cs dot nyu dot edu>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2006 11:16:12 -0400 (EDT)
- Subject: Re: Repaint/redraw problems
- References: <003401c66443$9f992c80$0201a8c0@mehdia> <e28e7m$fjh$1@sea.gmane.org>
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
On Thu, 20 Apr 2006, Cary Jamison wrote:
> Mehdi Alimadadi wrote:
> > Is there a way to tell the software not to update the window until the
> > mouse button had been released i.e. the window resizing has finished?
> > Any hint is appreciated.
>
> Change your window manager to just show a wire-frame outline of the
> window while you are resizing, instead of trying to continuously update
> the contents.
>
> How to do this will depend on your window manager. I believe it's
> possible even if you are using Windows as your window manager, but I
> can't find the setting right now - maybe someone else knows it?
Display Properties -> Appearance -> Effects -> Show window contents while
dragging.
HTH,
Igor
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