On Friday 02 July 2010 08:37:59 Gilboa Davara wrote: > On Thu, 2010-07-01 at 20:59 -0500, Dave Ulrick wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have configured the Task Manager widget in the KDE panel to show only > > apps for the current desktop, but I've noticed that a flashing tile for > > an app from another desktop will appear if KDE detects that that app has > > performed some action such as a screen update. I suppose this can be a > > useful feature, but in the case of GNU Emacs it's a bit annoying. If I > > use a keyboard shortcut to jump to a desktop with a GNU Emacs window, > > it's 100% certain that I'll see a flashing tile for that window if I > > land in a different desktop. In other words, I don't even need to _do_ > > anything in Emacs to cause the flashing tile to appear--I just need to > > visit its desktop via a keystroke. If I want to leave the Emacs desktop > > without triggering the flashing tile, I have to use the mouse to select > > a different desktop from the Virtual Desktops widget. > > > > Note that this behavior began when I upgraded to KDE 4.4.x. I had no > > such problem with 4.3.x. > > > > Two questions: > > > > 1. Is there any way to configure Task Manager to exempt selected apps > > from the "flashing tile" treatment? Are there any other workarounds that > > might cut back on this nuisance? > > > > 2. If not, any suggestions on how I ought to put together a clear > > upstream bug report or enhancement request? > > > > Thanks, > > Dave > > I think I saw this bug / feature in all the KDE 4.x releases. No idea > how to disable it. > You can control the flashing behaviour for all KDE apps, but emacs is.... well, emacs. Anne -- New to KDE4? - get help from http://userbase.kde.org Just found a cool new feature? Add it to UserBase -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 198 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part. Url : http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/kde/attachments/20100703/fd240c6e/attachment.bin
