Interesting Totem and OpenOffice.org Writer Interaction

Mark LaPierre marklapier at aol.com
Tue Dec 27 04:44:31 UTC 2011


On 12/26/2011 11:24 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 12/27/2011 12:04 PM, Mark LaPierre wrote:
>> Hey Y'all,
>>
>> Just an observation, not a bug report.
>>
>> I just discovered an interesting interaction between Totem Movie
>> Player 2.32.0 using GStreamer 0.10.31 and OpenOffice.org Writer 3.3.0
>>
>> There is a bug that causes OpenOffice.org Writer to spontaneously open
>> the menu bar when Totem is running.  It's like you're accidentally
>> hitting the [Alt] key.  Very interesting.  Even happens when you are
>> not typing in the OpenOffice.org Writer screen.  It only happens when
>> Totem is actively playing a music file.  When the playback ends so
>> does the odd behavior.  Weird hey.
>>
>
> Well....  F16, Totem Player 3.2.1&  GStreamer 0.10.35 and LibreOffice
> 3.4.4. under KDE.  No issue.
>
> Can we safely assume you are running F14 or?
>

Yup.  F14 on Gnome but only for another day or two.  I'm going to 
Scientific Linux 6.1 X64 during my Christmas break now that F14 has 
reached EOL.  At least until Gnome gets the bugs worked out in F20 or 
so.  I'll still be lurking on this list keeping track of how things are 
going.

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