Re: [minor bitch] about the panel (taskbar) LXDE

[Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com>]

Tixy <tixy@yxit.co.uk> writes:

> On Wed, 2014-12-10 at 07:25 -0500, Harry Putnam wrote:
>> Tixy <tixy@yxit.co.uk> writes:
>> > A (possibly wild) speculation is there's some race condition where the
>> > task bar button gets created before the application sets it's icon and
>> > then doesn't get notice or act on the change.
>
> As an experiment I removed the taskbar from the panel, rebooted, opened
> some apps then added the taskbar back to the panel. The icons were still
> wrong, so my theory about timing looks like it's shot down.

Thanks for that input... 1 thing tested

>> >
>> > I don't see this problem with all applications. The one I most notice it
>> > with is a (QT based?) commercial application: Beyond Compare.
>> 
>> That sounds just like what I'm seeing; but with the exception I have
>> no qt based apps.  Do you see icons for xterm? 
>
> xterm has the correct icon in its window's title bar but not in the
> taskbar.

Thanks for this too... ditto for me