[winswitch] Trouble with xpra 0.13

Douglas Doole dougdoole at gmail.com
Mon May 26 17:55:27 BST 2014


Oops, forgot to include shifter-users on my reply.


On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 12:54 PM, Douglas Doole <dougdoole at gmail.com> wrote:

> Yes, virtual desktops. I'm using KDE. 0.12.x was working fine. I also had
> not seen the problem when my client was at 0.13 and the server was at
> 0.12.6. It was only once I upgraded the server that I had trouble.
>
> I'm not sure if this is related to 555 or not. Currently,
> konsole->Help->About goes to the wrong virtual desktop.
>
> Here's the log with -d workspace:
>
> 2014-05-26 11:15:03,963 buggy Ubuntu swscale version detected: (2, 1, 0)
> 2014-05-26 11:15:03,963 cowardly refusing to use it to avoid problems, set
> the environment variable:
> 2014-05-26 11:15:03,963 XPRA_FORCE_SWSCALE=1
> 2014-05-26 11:15:03,963 to use it anyway, at your own risk
> 2014-05-26 11:15:03,963  cannot import csc_swscale (swscale colorspace
> conversion): unsupported Ubuntu swscale version: (2, 1, 0)
> 2014-05-26 11:15:03,966 buggy avcodec version detected: (53, 35, 0)
> 2014-05-26 11:15:03,966 cowardly refusing to use it to avoid crashes, set
> the environment variable:
> 2014-05-26 11:15:03,966 XPRA_FORCE_AVCODEC=1
> 2014-05-26 11:15:03,966 to use it anyway, at your own risk
> 2014-05-26 11:15:03,966  cannot import dec_avcodec (avcodec decoder):
> unsupported avcodec version: (53, 35, 0)
> 2014-05-26 11:15:03,967  cannot import enc_webm (webp encoder): Could not
> find webp library from ['libwebp.so.5', 'libwebp.so.4']
> 2014-05-26 11:15:03,967  cannot import dec_webm (webp encoder): Could not
> find webp library from ['libwebp.so.5', 'libwebp.so.4']
> 2014-05-26 11:15:03,982 xpra client version 0.13.0
> 2014-05-26 11:15:04,009 csc module csc_swscale could not be loaded:
> unsupported Ubuntu swscale version: (2, 1, 0)
> 2014-05-26 11:15:04,009 video decoder dec_avcodec could not be loaded:
> unsupported avcodec version: (53, 35, 0)
> 2014-05-26 11:15:04,018 OpenGL disabled: Ubuntu 12.04 is too buggy
> 2014-05-26 11:15:04,158 detected keyboard: rules=evdev, model=pc105,
> layout=us
> 2014-05-26 11:15:04,159 desktop size is 3520x1200 with 1 screen(s):
> 2014-05-26 11:15:04,159   ':0.0' (924x315 mm) workarea: 3407x1200 at 113x0
> 2014-05-26 11:15:04,159     LVDS1 1600x900 (309x174 mm)
> 2014-05-26 11:15:04,159     VGA1 1920x1200 at 1600x0 (474x296 mm)
> 2014-05-26 11:15:04,689 server: Linux Ubuntu 12.04 precise, Xpra version
> 0.13.0 (r6550)
> 2014-05-26 11:15:04,693 Attached to ssh:reorx:1 (press Control-C to detach)
>
> 2014-05-26 11:15:04,723 init_window(..) workspace=1
> 2014-05-26 11:15:04,740 init_window(..) workspace=1
> 2014-05-26 11:15:04,780 ClientWindow(1).set_workspace() workspace=1
> ndesktops=4
> 2014-05-26 11:15:04,782 do_worskpace_changed(<gtk.gdk.Event at 0x2ff7878:
> GDK_PROPERTY_NOTIFY atom=_NET_WM_DESKTOP>) window/desktop: from (1, -1) to
> (1, 1)
> 2014-05-26 11:15:04,782 window was on a different workspace, resetting its
> batch delay
> 2014-05-26 11:15:04,788 ClientWindow(2).set_workspace() workspace=1
> ndesktops=4
> 2014-05-26 11:15:04,789 do_worskpace_changed(<gtk.gdk.Event at 0x2ff7878:
> GDK_PROPERTY_NOTIFY atom=_NET_WM_DESKTOP>) window/desktop: from (1, -1) to
> (1, 1)
> 2014-05-26 11:15:04,789 window was on a different workspace, resetting its
> batch delay
> 2014-05-26 11:15:09,541 init_window(..) workspace=None
> 2014-05-26 11:15:09,570 ClientWindow(9).set_workspace() workspace=None
> ndesktops=4
> 2014-05-26 11:15:09,570 map event: been_mapped=False, changed workspace
> from None to 0
> 2014-05-26 11:15:09,574 do_worskpace_changed(<gtk.gdk.Event at 0x2ff7aa8:
> GDK_PROPERTY_NOTIFY atom=_NET_WM_DESKTOP>) window/desktop: from (0, -1) to
> (0, 1)
> 2014-05-26 11:15:09,575 window is on a different workspace, increasing its
> batch delay
> 2014-05-26 11:15:09,584 do_worskpace_changed(<gtk.gdk.Event at 0x2ff7aa8:
> GDK_PROPERTY_NOTIFY atom=_NET_WM_DESKTOP>) window/desktop: from (0, 1) to
> (0, 1)
> 2014-05-26 11:15:14,710 workspace_changed('from <XRootPropWatcher object
> at 0x3162190 (xpra+x11+xroot_props+XRootPropWatcher at 0x2d58b80)> event',)
> 2014-05-26 11:15:14,711 do_worskpace_changed(desktop workspace changed)
> window/desktop: from (1, 1) to (1, 0)
> 2014-05-26 11:15:14,711 window is on a different workspace, increasing its
> batch delay
> 2014-05-26 11:15:14,713 do_worskpace_changed(desktop workspace changed)
> window/desktop: from (1, 1) to (1, 0)
> 2014-05-26 11:15:14,713 window is on a different workspace, increasing its
> batch delay
> 2014-05-26 11:15:14,714 do_worskpace_changed(desktop workspace changed)
> window/desktop: from (0, 1) to (0, 0)
> 2014-05-26 11:15:14,715 window was on a different workspace, resetting its
> batch delay
> 2014-05-26 11:15:16,214 workspace_changed('from <XRootPropWatcher object
> at 0x3162190 (xpra+x11+xroot_props+XRootPropWatcher at 0x2d58b80)> event',)
> 2014-05-26 11:15:16,215 do_worskpace_changed(desktop workspace changed)
> window/desktop: from (1, 0) to (1, 1)
> 2014-05-26 11:15:16,215 window was on a different workspace, resetting its
> batch delay
> 2014-05-26 11:15:16,217 do_worskpace_changed(desktop workspace changed)
> window/desktop: from (1, 0) to (1, 1)
> 2014-05-26 11:15:16,218 window was on a different workspace, resetting its
> batch delay
> 2014-05-26 11:15:16,219 do_worskpace_changed(desktop workspace changed)
> window/desktop: from (0, 0) to (0, 1)
> 2014-05-26 11:15:16,219 window is on a different workspace, increasing its
> batch delay
>
>
> For the encoding problem, I have "encoding = png" in my xpra.conf file. I
> tried playing around with the encoding option in the tray icon (switched
> away from PNG and back), but it didn't make any difference.
>
>
> On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 10:42 AM, Antoine Martin <antoine at nagafix.co.uk>
> wrote:
>
>> On 26/05/14 21:19, Douglas Doole wrote:
>> > Just moved to xpra 0.13 and I'm hitting a couple problems:
>> >
>> > - I have my windows on desktop #2, but when I open a new window, it
>> keeps
>> > showing up on desktop #1.
>> By desktop, I assume you mean virtual desktops? What desktop environment
>> are you using? Unity?
>> Is this a regression from 0.12? (I didn't think much had changed in this
>> area..)
>> There was a bug before 0.12.3, but I believe it has been fixed already:
>> http://xpra.org/trac/ticket/555
>>
>> Can you post the client log by running it with:
>> xpra -d workspace attach ..
>> > - I have my encoding set to PNG (24/32 bpp), but there are moments when
>> the
>> > graphics look fuzzy (as if one of the compressed encodings is being
>> used).
>> Hmm, one of the major improvements in 0.13 is the more dynamic selection
>> of picture encodings to suit the bandwidth, latency constraints and
>> picture data size..
>> But this should only kick in when a video encoding is selected (which
>> should be the default for most people), definitely not with PNG/RGB so
>> this sounds like a bug :(
>> How do you select PNG? From the command line or from the tray?
>> (does switching to the other method change anything?)
>> > Both my client and server are Ubuntu 12.04. There's nothing that stands
>> out
>> > to me in either the client or server default logs.
>> (...)
>> > 2014-05-26 10:15:11,422 send_delayed for wid 6, elapsed time 501.1 is
>> above
>> > limit of 500.0 - sending now
>> FYI: This "above limit" message tends to happen when the link is
>> saturated or slow. In which case PNG is probably not the best encoding
>> to use. (not an excuse for the bug above though!)
>>
>> Cheers
>> Antoine
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>
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