changing desktops

Kamil Trojan kamil.trojan at gmail.com
Thu Feb 24 15:10:40 CET 2005


On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 13:53:57 +0100 (CET)
Olivier FOURDAN <fourdan.olivier at wanadoo.fr> wrote:

great thanks. it's exactly what I was looking for.

> 
> Hi 
>  
> > I cannot find any option to disable feature when desktops are
> > changing after I "touch" the border of screen. It's good feature but
> > sometimes it's a bit annoying. is it possible to disable it?
> 
> Peggey alredy gave an answer for that in a separate mail, it's in the
> setting manager.
>  
> > Another a bit strange behavior for me has taskbar or panel after
> > enabling autohide option. when I put mouse cursor at the screen
> > border where the panel/taskbar should be, it doesn't pop
> > up. I have to aim with mouse cursor a pixel or two from the screen
> > border to make it pop up - the cursor point must be exactly pointing
> > the minimized taskbar/panel. is it normal behavior? 
> 
> This is actually related. To be able to detect when the mouse reaches
> a screen edge reliably, the window manager manitains a 1 pix wide
> invisible window at each side of the screen. 
> 
> These windows prevent the taskbar or the panel to actually receive the
> events when the mouse reaches the screen edge...
> 
> By disabling the switch workspace when the pointer reaches a screen
> edge,the window manager will not use the tiny invisible windows and
> autohide will work as expected.
> 
> HTH
> Olivier.
> 
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