on Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 10:01:39PM -0800, Marc Wilson (msw@cox.net) wrote:
> > Among the broken hacks: antspotlight, gflux (-mode grab), flipscreen3d,
> > and glslideshow.
>
> Ok. Tested all of those here. They all work, and can grab the desktop,
> except for glslideshow. It works if I let it use the desktop image, but
> has this in .xsession-errors if I point it at a directory of images:
>
> X error in xscreensaver-getimage:
> X Error of failed request: BadMatch (invalid parameter attributes)
> Major opcode of failed request: 72 (X_PutImage)
> Serial number of failed request: 35
> Current serial number in output stream: 37
> xscreensaver-getimage: target pixmap 0x4200006 unexpectedly deleted
> xscreensaver-getimage: target pixmap 0x4200006 unexpectedly deleted
>
> The other hacks you list all work properly here.
jwz replied to me off-list:
From: jwz@jwz.org (Jamie Zawinski)
Subject: Re: xscreensaver error: usage: xscreensaver-getimage [
-display
Date: 6 Dec 2003 02:06:49 -0800
This means that the "antspotlight" and "xscreensaver-getimage"
executables came from different releases of xscreensaver: you are
mixing and matching newer and older binaries. Don't do that.
...so presumably this will go away as I get my system updated.
Peace.
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