Re: VoIP Calls and -Graph dialog behaviour

["RUOFF LARS" <Lars.Ruoff () alcatel-lucent fr>]

It works for me on trunk also.
I have attached a patch for dlg-utils.c which removes the transient
thing for WIN32 only.
Anders, maybe you could back-check to see if you have the pending child
dialogs issue again with this?

Lars

 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: wireshark-dev-bounces () wireshark org 
> [mailto:wireshark-dev-bounces () wireshark org] On Behalf Of RUOFF LARS
> Sent: mercredi 14 octobre 2009 13:55
> To: Developer support list for Wireshark
> Subject: Re: [Wireshark-dev] VoIP Calls and -Graph dialog behaviour
>
>
> Hi Anders,
> Hmm, I can't reproduce this.
> I compiled 1.3.0 with the line from gtk/dlg_utils.c commented 
> out and it works just fine.
> When I close Wireshark, all child windows close nicely.
> Will try the same on trunk as soon as I have recompiled after 
> distclean
> :-)
>
> Lars
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: wireshark-dev-bounces () wireshark org
> > [mailto:wireshark-dev-bounces () wireshark org] On Behalf Of Anders 
> > Broman
> > Sent: mercredi 14 octobre 2009 12:04
> > To: Developer support list for Wireshark
> > Subject: Re: [Wireshark-dev] VoIP Calls and -Graph dialog behaviour
> >
> >
> >  Hi,
> > Written in a hurry :-)
> > > Is there any particular reason we need to have the windows
> > transient to
> > top level?
> >
> > If you do not use transent and leave the child window open 
> then close 
> > wirehark The child window will remain and show a portion of 
> the main 
> > window on Windows.
> > Anders
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: wireshark-dev-bounces () wireshark org
> > [mailto:wireshark-dev-bounces () wireshark org] On Behalf Of RUOFF LARS
> > Sent: den 14 oktober 2009 11:34
> > To: Developer support list for Wireshark
> > Subject: Re: [Wireshark-dev] VoIP Calls and -Graph dialog behaviour
> >
> > Coming back on this subject...
> >
> > @Jeff:
> > https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2421
> > => This ss definitevly the same issue.
> >
> > All child dialogs are affected because all use the same function to
> > open:
> > The problem is the line in gtk/dlg_utils.c:
> >  In function dlg_window_new(const gchar *title):
> >     gtk_window_set_transient_for(GTK_WINDOW(win),
> > GTK_WINDOW(top_level));
> >
> > Here all dialogs are made transient to the main window.
> > The info on this function
> > (http://developer.gimp.org/api/2.0/gtk/GtkWindow.html#gtk-wind
> > ow-set-tra
> > nsient-for)
> > suggests that it is good practice to to so for all child 
> dialogs, but 
> > the behaviour on Windows is unbearable!
> > When *not* called, the behaviour on Windows is: All dialogs 
> will have 
> > their own taskbar tab (grouped/ungrouped depends on your Windows 
> > settings of course), and simple click on any open window 
> space brings 
> > the window to front. I'm unhappy with the fact that taskbar 
> space is 
> > cluttered up by child windows, but I still prefer this behaviour to 
> > the current one, which is a pain for me.
> >
> > Is there any particular reason we need to have the windows 
> transient 
> > to top level?
> > What's the behaviour on Linux/Mac/...?
> > If no consensus can be achieved, may I suggest for a preference 
> > setting?
> >
> > Lars
> >
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: wireshark-dev-bounces () wireshark org
> > > [mailto:wireshark-dev-bounces () wireshark org] On Behalf Of
> > Jeff Morriss
> > > Sent: mercredi 16 septembre 2009 19:30
> > > To: Developer support list for Wireshark
> > > Subject: Re: [Wireshark-dev] VoIP Calls and -Graph dialog 
> behaviour
> > > RUOFF LARS wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > i don't know what has been changed exactly, but the VoIP
> > Calls and
> > > > -Graph dialog behaviour seems totally screwed up on 1.2.2
> > > on Windows.
> > > > Initial condition: Wireshark main window maximized.
> > > > Once the Voip Calls and -Graph dialogs are opened:
> > > > Click on a line in the Graph dialog.
> > > > Now try to navigate to the packet details in main window.
> > > > Clicking on the main window doesn't bring it to front.
> > > > So minimize the Graph window => minimizes ALL windows!
> > > > So it needs an additional step to maximize the main 
> window again.
> > > > Navigating back to the Graph dialog is a matter of luck:
> > > > Either you clicked on the right one of the two dialog
> > > handles that are
> > > > shown in minimized state ... or not. If you clicked on the
> > > wrong on,
> > > > you're back to Calls dialog and need first to click on the
> > > dialog to
> > > > focus it and then on the Graph dialog to bring it to front.
> > > > A nightmare!
> > >
> > >
> > > This bug sounds similar:
> > >
> > > https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2421
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