4 files changed, 16 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/muse2/synti/fluid/fluidgui.cpp b/muse2/synti/fluid/fluidgui.cpp
index c9477b6b..1d92aa37 100644
--- a/muse2/synti/fluid/fluidgui.cpp
+++ b/muse2/synti/fluid/fluidgui.cpp
@@ -58,8 +58,10 @@ FLUIDGui::FLUIDGui()
       // for certain window managers, e.g xfce, this window is
       // is displayed although not specifically set to show();
       // bug: 2811156  	 Softsynth GUI unclosable with XFCE4 (and a few others)
-      show();
-      hide();
+      // Nov 21, 2012 Hey this causes the thing not to open at all, EVER, on Lubuntu and some others!
+      // And we had a request to remove this from a knowledgable tester. REMOVE Tim.
+      ///show();
+      ///hide();
       }
 
 //---------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/muse2/synti/fluidsynth/fluidsynthgui.cpp b/muse2/synti/fluidsynth/fluidsynthgui.cpp
index b6a3a4bd..b1492dae 100644
--- a/muse2/synti/fluidsynth/fluidsynthgui.cpp
+++ b/muse2/synti/fluidsynth/fluidsynthgui.cpp
@@ -135,8 +135,10 @@ FluidSynthGui::FluidSynthGui()
       // for certain window managers, e.g xfce, this window is
       // is displayed although not specifically set to show();
       // bug: 2811156  	 Softsynth GUI unclosable with XFCE4 (and a few others)
-      show();
-      hide();
+      // Nov 21, 2012 Hey this causes the thing not to open at all, EVER, on Lubuntu and some others!
+      // And we had a request to remove this from a knowledgable tester. REMOVE Tim.
+      ///show();
+      ///hide();
       }
 
 FluidSynthGui::~FluidSynthGui()
diff --git a/muse2/synti/organ/organgui.cpp b/muse2/synti/organ/organgui.cpp
index 21f8e828..d95ac67f 100644
--- a/muse2/synti/organ/organgui.cpp
+++ b/muse2/synti/organ/organgui.cpp
@@ -85,8 +85,10 @@ OrganGui::OrganGui()
       // for certain window managers, e.g xfce, this window is
       // is displayed although not specifically set to show();
       // bug: 2811156  	 Softsynth GUI unclosable with XFCE4 (and a few others)
-      show();
-      hide();
+      // Nov 21, 2012 Hey this causes the thing not to open at all, EVER, on Lubuntu and some others!
+      // And we had a request to remove this from a knowledgable tester. REMOVE Tim.
+      ///show();
+      ///hide();
       }
 
 //---------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/muse2/synti/vam/vamgui.cpp b/muse2/synti/vam/vamgui.cpp
index 31efc389..3c37573a 100644
--- a/muse2/synti/vam/vamgui.cpp
+++ b/muse2/synti/vam/vamgui.cpp
@@ -254,8 +254,10 @@ VAMGui::VAMGui()
       // for certain window managers, e.g xfce, this window is
       // is displayed although not specifically set to show();
       // bug: 2811156  	 Softsynth GUI unclosable with XFCE4 (and a few others)
-      show();
-      hide();
+      // Nov 21, 2012 Hey this causes the thing not to open at all, EVER, on Lubuntu and some others!
+      // And we had a request to remove this from a knowledgable tester. REMOVE Tim.
+      ///show();
+      ///hide();
       }
 
 //---------------------------------------------------------