Wine 20050310 redraw problems (specifically with Paint Shop Pro 7)

[Vitaliy Margolen]

That's try this patch:
http://www.winehq.com/hypermail/wine-patches/2005/05/0207.html

Wednesday, May 11, 2005, 9:17:31 AM, you wrote:

> On Fri, 2005-05-06 at 09:50 -0600, Vitaliy Margolen wrote:
>> You know, it could be one more place then. Native does RedrawWindow when focus
>> changes. But not always. As soon as I figure out when we need to redraw and when
>> we don't, I'll send you a patch to try.

> The more I think about this, the more it makes sense that the X11 side
> of things is functioning correctly.
Not really. I have found few things that are not. Some are "wontfix" some are
pain to fix.

> I can't find any wine docs (yet) that describe message flow for the
> windowing system, but I suspect the following (someone shout if I'm
> definitely right or wrong on this!):

> Paint Shop Pro will be one of those classes of apps that looks after its
> own drawing windows, and expects the system to pass *all* window related
> messages for its drawing window(s) to the app itself, rather than wine
> trapping and handling some of them.
This is up to any app to do. All messages are sent to app in a first place. Then
app decides if it will handle the massage or pass it default handler.

> I suspect this is what got screwed up as of the 20050111 release - wine
> is probably either handling *some* types of window event when it
> shouldn't, or at the very least isn't passing them on to the application
> so that the app can respond as it sees fit.