Bug 140511

Summary: rdesktop with wrong colors and transparent with xcompmgr
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Luca Bruera <xlkx>
Component: rdesktopAssignee: Ray Strode [halfline] <rstrode>
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Description Luca Bruera 2004-11-23 09:15:51 UTC
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Description of problem:
rdesktop window appears translucid and with wrong colors when used
with xcomposite extension enabled in xorg and a composition manager
(e.g. xcompmgr). Probably wrong check of the display color depth.

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How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Enable xcomposite in xorg
2.Open a rdesktop connection
3.start xcompmgr
    

Actual Results:  rdesktop window and decorations appear
semi-transparent and with wrong color

Expected Results:  rdesktop window to behave as other normal windows

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Comment 1 Luca Bruera 2005-01-18 11:29:22 UTC
A possible workaround for the problem is setting the
XLIB_SKIP_ARGB_VISUALS environment variable before starting tsclient:
e.g.:

export XLIB_SKIP_ARGB_VISUALS=1;tsclient

Comment 3 Gilboa Davara 2006-03-22 10:27:38 UTC
FYI: Fixed in the latest cvs version of xcompmgr.

Comment 4 Ray Strode [halfline] 2007-03-28 16:43:58 UTC
Gilboa, good to know. Thanks!