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[gtk-list] Re: [gimp-devel][bug] motion tracking bug?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Miroslav Silovic)
Tue May 6 08:16:15 1997

From: silovic@srce.hr (Miroslav Silovic)
In-Reply-To: <199705061104.LAA02669@sierra.sci-park.uunet.pipex.com> from "Adam D. Moss" at "May 6, 97 11:04:08 am"
To: adam@uunet.pipex.com (Adam D. Moss)
Date: Tue, 6 May 1997 14:13:33 +0200 (MET DST)
Cc: gimp-developer@scam.xcf.berkeley.edu, gtk-list@redhat.com
Resent-From: gtk-list@redhat.com
Reply-To: gtk-list@redhat.com

> 
> 
> Hi.  Has anyone else noticed this one?
> 
> I'm using a Wacom tablet and stylus, and I notice that on my
> not-terribly-fast machine, when using a GIMP function which tracks the
> motion of the mouse, such as paint, erase, move, or canvas-scrolling,
> GIMP will continue to track my pointer for up to several seconds after
> I've released the button, which can be rather annoying.
> 
> (To clarify: it actually tracks motions that I make after I have
> released the button, so it's not just a matter of catching up with old
> motion because of a slow operation.) 
> 
> I assume that this is a GTK problem since it happens all through GIMP,
> so I'm CC:ing to the GTK list.
> 
> Cheers,
> --Adam
>        "Quantum materiae materietu marmota monax si
>                     marmota monax materiam possiit materiari?"
> 

This happens to me regularily, but only when I run GIMP through 
sufficiently slow network. It appears GIMP sends a huge bunch of X
requests (while drawing), but then waits till they're completed to check
for the button.

	Miro

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