Re: Maximize on Windows 7 seems broken.

[James Steward <jamessteward optusnet com au>]

On 11/05/2011 8:19 AM, Matteo Landi wrote:
> On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 12:07 AM, James Steward
> <jamessteward optusnet com au>  wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm developing on Windows 7, 64 bit, using MinGW/MSYS for familiarity
> > with a Posix type system.
> >
> > I have installed gtk+-bundle_2.22.1-20101227_win32.zip, and building a 32bit
> > app for compatibility.
> >
> > My application calls gtk_window_maximize(GTK_WINDOW(window)); but the
> > resulting window is not maximized properly. It sits below the top of
> > the screen, and is cut off at the bottom of the screen.
> >
> > Also, restoring the window, then dragging to the top of the screen to
> > allow Bill to maximize it results in the same.
> >
> > Running on an XP machine, the maximize works fine, as it does on Linux.
> >
> > Is this a known Windows 7 (possibly also Vista) problem with GTK+ apps?
> > Is there a fix?
> >
> > I've googled around, but not hit on any solutions yet.
> Is it maybe a problem with the window manager? I had problem trying to
> raise a window up if covered.
> Just guessing...

Whether a problem with Bill's window manager or not, there must be a 
solution from Gtk.

JS.