xfce version 3 vs. 4 : missing features?

David O'Shaughnessy doshaugh at student.ecu.edu.au
Sun Sep 28 16:31:28 CEST 2003


To shade a window you can use the mouse wheel on its title bar. To move a window with no title bar use Alt+Left Click, Alt+Right Click to resize the window. Don't know about removing the title bar etc.

Dave.

On Sun, 28 Sep 2003 15:34:23 +0900
Rob Lahaye <lahaye at snu.ac.kr> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I have tried new version 4 recently and almost instantly missed features that
> I use so often in version 3. Suprisingly, whatever I tried and searched, these
> features seem to be absent in 4. Here's what I'm talking about:
> 
> 1) right-mouse-click in window title bar
>     In version 3, this is a shortcut for shading the window.
>     I like this feature so much; am I the only one, that this
>     has not been ported to version 4 ?
> 
> 2) midle-mouse-click on root window
>     In version 3, this gives a list of operators on windows
>     (e.g. move, resize, (de)iconify, etc.)
> 
> 3) In version 3, the leftmost gadget in the window bar (shows as a "-"),
>     when clicked, shows a list of simular actions as in (2): move, resize,
>     (de)iconify, etc.
> 
> 4) How to create an application window without windowbar, sticky,
>     always-ontop etc. In xfce3, I have in xfwmrc, f.ex:
>         Style "xbiff"  NoTitle, Sticky, StayOnTop
> 
> Note that xbiff has "NoTitle", so I need "missing feature" (2) to move this
> window elsewhere!
> 
> Regards,
> Rob.
> 
> 
> 
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