#10571: Tabs not showing properly in macOS full (and split) screen

racoon xracoonx at gmx.de
Wed Aug 5 10:41:49 UTC 2020


On 2020-08-05 12:39, Stephan Witt wrote:
> Am 02.08.2020 um 19:17 schrieb Daniel <xracoonx at gmx.de>:
>>
>> On 2020-08-02 18:10, Stephan Witt wrote:
>>> Am 02.08.2020 um 13:25 schrieb Daniel <xracoonx at gmx.de>:
>>>>
>>>> On 2020-08-02 10:55, Stephan Witt wrote:
>>>>> Am 01.08.2020 um 16:51 schrieb Stephan Witt <st.witt at gmx.net>:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Am 01.08.2020 um 09:35 schrieb Daniel <xracoonx at gmx.de>:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 2020-08-01 09:32, Stephan Witt wrote:
>>>>>>>> Am 31.07.2020 um 07:13 schrieb Daniel <xracoonx at gmx.de>:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On 2020-07-30 21:21, Stephan Witt wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> Am 29.07.2020 um 22:59 schrieb Daniel <xracoonx at gmx.de>:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On 2020-07-29 21:03, Stephan Witt wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> Am 29.07.2020 um 10:15 schrieb LyX Ticket Tracker <trac at lyx.org>:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> #10571: Tabs not showing properly in macOS full (and split) screen
>>>>>>>>>>>>> -----------------------+-------------------------
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Reporter:  racoon     |       Owner:  lasgouttes
>>>>>>>>>>>>>     Type:  defect     |      Status:  new
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Priority:  normal     |   Milestone:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Component:  general    |     Version:  2.2.2
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Severity:  normal     |  Resolution:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Keywords:  os=macosx  |
>>>>>>>>>>>>> -----------------------+-------------------------
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Comment (by racoon):
>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Okay, tested again. It happens under a special condition: when the LyX window is previously maximized (not in fullscreen but maximized by double clicking the title bar). So:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> 1. Double click the title bar (maximizes the window)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> This one is configurable. Alternatively the double click sends it to the dock (minimize it).
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> 2. Click on View > Fullscreen (enters fullscreen)
>>>>>>>>> 3. Click on View > Fullscreen (exits fullscreen)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I don’t understand what’s not working. It looks like maximizing the window is not full-screen.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> What I see here (Catalina) is that after existing the fullscreen via
>>>>>>> LyX's dedicated function (Step 3), the fullscreen is immediately
>>>>>>> re-activated. The only way to get out of it is using the WM's fullscreen
>>>>>>> button.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I see. This isn’t the case with my latests (not published) patch anymore (hopefully).
>>>>> Here is the current state of my patch to improve switch to/from full-screen.
>>>>> It contains additional code to detect switch to/from window maximize state.
>>>>> This is actually not used yet. On Mac it could be a possibility to implement
>>>>> the switch to/from the state you’ve called „focus mode“. That’s why I left it
>>>>> as is ATM. The final patch will be without it and the maximize state can be done
>>>>> later. For now I’d like to ask Pavel how this is different and/or managed on Linux.
>>>>> Perhaps it doesn’t work the same way as on Mac.
>>>>> Does it work as expected for you and on Linux? Can anyone test it on Windows, please?
>>>>
>>>> Very nice!
>>>>
>>>> You haven't asked explicitly for macOS feedback but I guess that is welcome as well.
>>>
>>> Yes, thank you.
>>>
>>>> Seems to work almost perfectly on macOS now. There is one small exception: when doing the last three steps mentioned above, the window gets out of the maximized state. But it's really small. And maybe it's just a Qt bug.
>>>
>>> There is a difference between maximized and full-screen state.
>>>
>>> To be sure I understand your recipe:
>>>
>>> 1. Maximize window (alt green dot)
>>> 2. Switch to full-screen (Command-Control-f)
>>> 3. Switch back from full-screen (Command-Control-f)
>>>
>>> With these steps I can reproduce that LyX doesn’t return to maximized state. This is correct - „code wise“,
>>> but the WM remembers the previous maximized state. So the behavior is different when using the green dot to
>>> switch to and from full-screen. With the latter LyX returns to maximized state.
>>>
>>> The effect of the really small window I cannot reproduce. But it’s reported already as ticket 11909 here:
>>> https://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/11909 (IMO).
>>
>> Oh, I am sorry. The reference of the "really small" was to "small
>> exception". I don't get a really small window. (Just the
>> pre-maximization state.)
>
> I’ve checked this effect with Qt 5.9 on Mac.
>
> This works for me. So I’d say it’s a Qt problem and we have to live with it.
>
> Stephan
>

Thanks for checking. As I said, it seem like a very small problem anyway.

Daniel


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