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Bug#579482: openoffice.org-writer: tool tips remain frozen on screen after switching to a different window / application



Hi,

On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 08:15:53PM -0400, Celejar wrote:
> Your call, but this is *very* annoying.  From your comment later, it
> seems that I was not sufficiently clear about the problem. 

I don't think so.

> > > Running Xfce4.  When I hover the mouse pointer over a widget, a tool tip
> > > appears.  When I then switch to a different application (via alt-tab - all
> > > windows are maximized) while the tool tip is still present, it remains where it
> > > is, superimposed on the new application's window.
> > 
> > .. and it vanishes when you do something in that other application. So what is the
> > "normal" problem here? Why does it need fixing?
> 
> No, it does *not* vanish when I do something in the other application.

It did here. I extra installed xfce4 and tried with a combo OOo / konqueror.
It vanishes at earliest when moving the mouse after the switch.

> I meant to explain that the only way to get rid of it is by returning
> to OO, moving the cursor to get rid of the tool tip, and then returning
> to the other application.  Otherwise, it remains over the window of the
> second application indefinitely.

That's not the case here.

And what I mentioned above even is only true when I didn't have openoffice.org-gtk
installed. With openoffice.org-gtk installed I don't get the tooltip staying there,
Grüße/Regards,

René
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