Comment 15 for bug 518453

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Fabounet (fabounet03) wrote : Re: [Cairo-dock-team] [Bug 518453] Re: dock appears under all windows after a full screen app is run

thanks for doing the test.
so I guess it is worth opening this bug on the Compiz side, because
obviously with Metacity it's drawn on top (with a black background), and
when reloading Compiz it's drawn on top too.

2010/12/30 James Cuzella <email address hidden>

> Fabounet,
>
> Yes I use compiz. After doing a metacity --replace&, I get the
> following:
>
> http://img94.imageshack.us/img94/2161/metacity.png
>
> Then, if I run compiz again with 'compiz --replace&', the dock is
> redrawn on top again! Perhaps you are right, and it has to do with the
> WM.
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/518453
>
> Title:
> dock appears under all windows after a full screen app is run
>
> Status in Cairo-Dock : Core:
> Fix Committed
>
> Bug description:
> Version:
> Cairo-Dock (2007-2009)
> version 2.1.2-4
>
> Ubuntu 9.10 running compiz 0.8.4
>
> Test1:
> - Open terminal window.
> - Press F11 (cairo respects the full screen app and stays in the background
> while poping up.)
> - Press F11 again. (cairo now pops up behind any other window)
>
> Test2:
> - Open any video on VLC
> - Go full screen [Press F] (cairo stays behind as expected)
> - Return to window mode [Press F again] (cairo stays behind)
> -------------
>
> Playing with visibility settings doesn't help. Only closing and restarting
> cairo solves the issue.
> Tested on openGL and non openGL modes (happens more often with openGL)
>
>
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