[winswitch] Failed to encode packet error using xpra-0.8.3

[Douglas Doole]

Thanks Antoine. 0.8.4 works for me.


On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 11:29 PM, Antoine Martin <antoine at nagafix.co.uk>wrote:

> Please keep this on-list.
>
> On 02/13/2013 01:18 AM, Douglas Doole wrote:
> > This problem only occurs in 0.8.3 - 0.8.2 runs fine.
> Yes, the python2.4 compatibility fix in 0.8.3 undid the workaround for
> platforms where the "monitor plug name" is "None"... This is fixed in:
> https://www.xpra.org/trac/changeset/2730
>
> Since this is a serious bug and may well affect others, I will push out
> 0.8.4 shortly with this bug fix.
>
> Antoine
>
>
> > get_screen_sizes has "None" in it:
> > 2013-02-12 13:10:31,491 get_screen_sizes()=[(':0.0', 3600, 1200, 709,
> > 242, [(None, 0, 0, 1680, 1050, -1, -1), (None, 1680, 0, 1920, 1200, -1,
> > -1)], 112, 0, 3488, 1200)]
> >
> > I'm running on a dual monitor configuration, configured for
> > side-by-side. My laptop's built-in screen is 1680x1050 and my external
> > monitor is 1920x1200. I'm using nVidia's twinview to merge them into a
> > single display of 3600x1200.
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 12:25 PM, Antoine Martin <antoine at nagafix.co.uk
> > <mailto:antoine at nagafix.co.uk>> wrote:
> >
> >     (snip)
> >     > Somewhere in your initial packet is a "None" value, this shouldn't
> >     > happen and the encoder is failing because of that.
> >     >
> >     > (snip)
> >     >>
> >     >> Any suggestions?
> >     >>
> >     > If you can run with "-d all", you should see the full packet
> printed,
> >     > and somewhere in it is going to be the value "None". If you can
> >     tell me
> >     > where that is, I can fix it asap.
> >     Just a wild guess from the depth of the stacktrace, the "None" value
> >     might come from the "get_screen_sizes" call, so running:
> >     xpra ... -d all | grep get_screen_sizes
> >     Might gives us a clue.
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> >
> >
> > --
> > -- Doug Doole
> >
> > aibohphobia - The irrational fear of palindromes
>
>


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