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

Vitaliy Margolen wine-devel at kievinfo.com
Wed May 11 15:38:00 CDT 2005


Wednesday, May 11, 2005, 1:26:13 PM, you wrote:

> On Wed, 2005-05-11 at 10:22 -0600, Vitaliy Margolen wrote:
>> That's try this patch:
>> http://www.winehq.com/hypermail/wine-patches/2005/05/0207.html

> No luck I'm afraid, same behaviour :(
That's too bad. I was hopping it would fix you bug. I guess it's somewhere else.

>> > 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.

> Is there a way of trapping and spitting to stdout all the window-related
> event messages that are being sent to an app? Or do they not happen in
> any kind of central enough place to do that? (I suppose it'd also be
> useful to be able to dump all window flags at the same time)
Yes. do WINEDEBUG=+message wine app.exe &> /tmp/log

> At least that way I could see exactly what events the app was getting in
> 20040914 (where things worked) that suddenly went missing in 20050111...
> (assuming it is an event handling / window flag bug at all rather than a
> window stack problem that crept in or something)
That's hope this is the case. Chasing heap bugs are so much fun ;-)

> Not only am I not familiar with the wine source code yet, I've got no
> clue how the Windows event model even works... :)
Good luck on this one.

Vitaliy






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