Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-kde (85 mails)

[Lubos Lunak <l.lunak@xxxxxxx>]

On st 26. září 2007, Jonathan D. Arnold / Daemon Dancing wrote:
> John Quentin Heywood wrote:
> > On Wednesday 26 September 2007 12:48:32 pm Sylvester Lykkehus wrote:
> >> Right click title bar of application -> Advanced -> Special Application
> >> Settings -> Geometry -> Set Desktop to Force, select desktop of your
> >> choice from the drop down, click OK, click on those links and watch your
> >> desktop switch!
> >
> > Thanks Sylvester and Martin!  It worked like a charm.  Yet another to add
> > to my list of reasons I love linux.....
>
> Just be careful with those settings! While the desktop one is fine, the
> other ones which affect size and position, can really behave quite
> unexpectedly. I have yet to figure out how to get Thunderbird to show up in
> a particular spot on the screen, in a particular size, without forcing all
> of its subwindows to do the same. So if you set "Maximize Vertically", it
> seems to force all of its dialogs and the like to be that size too :-(

 That's why Alt+F3/Advanced has both Special Window Settings and Special 
Application Settings :). Unless the application is seriously broken KWin 
should manage to make the first one affect only the specific window and the 
latter all windows of that application.

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Lubos Lunak
KDE developer
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