[compiz] [PATCH] Resize improvements (Multiple resize modes, better aspect ratio constraining)

David Reveman davidr at novell.com
Thu Apr 19 09:24:33 PDT 2007


On Wed, 2007-04-18 at 10:45 +0200, Danny Baumann wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> > I have ported various improvements of Beryl's resize to Compiz:
> > 
> > - multiple resize modes (aside to the standard "normal" mode those are
> > "Stretch", "Outline" and "Filled Outline")
> > - better aspect ratio constraining (you now also can resize aspect
> > constrained windows from other edges than the lower right)
> > - avoiding of mouse pointer desynchronization when the resizing hit
> > constraints.
> > 
> > While porting this, I cleaned up the code and fixed some performance
> > problems, so the code is supposed to work without problems.
> > 
> > If you want to use the new options and are using gconf, you have to do
> > 'make compiz.schemas.in' in your plugin directory to update the schema
> > file.
> > 
> > Please tell me what you think of that patch and if you experience any
> > problems while using it.
> 
> I've splitted up the patch into several smaller ones, adapted them for
> latest API changes and fixed some minor bugs which I got reported.
> 
> Some more feedback would still be nice :-)
> 
> David, are there any objections against including this code?

There's a few things, I'll get back to you as soon looked at all these
patches more closely. btw, has the copyright holder of the code in the
Added-proper-constraining-code patch agreed to let us MIT license that
code?

- David



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