Pidgin automatically logs off when using full screen application

Sorin Lascu sorin.gears at gmail.com
Tue Dec 14 20:11:25 EST 2010


Pe 15.12.2010 01:26, Daniel Atallah a scris:
> On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 18:08, Sorin Lascu<sorin.gears at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I just found out about Pidgin and installed the client. I like it very much
>> but there is one very annoying problem. When I use a full screen application
>> (a game, an installer wizard, etc.) Pidgin logs off. If I alt-tab out of the
>> app, Pidgin logs back in. It's very annoying. Can anyone help? I'm using
>> Windows 7 x86, Pidgin 2.7.7 , plugins active : MusicTracker, Skype,
>> FullScreen Busy, Log Reader, Release Notification, Windows Pidgin Options.
>> Can anyone help?
>
> I would guess that one of your plugins is doing it, presumably the
> "FullScreen Busy" plugin.
>
> -D
Thank you for your assistance. I did a complete reinstall and removed 
all plugins and now it's stable again. I'll have to be more careful in 
the future I guess. I was hoping anyone knew of any particularily 
menacing plugins.

Sorin




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