Window resizer is too hard to grab.

killermoehre killermoehre at gmx.net
Sat Apr 7 19:39:42 CEST 2012


Am 07.04.2012 19:24, schrieb Ray Andrews:
> All,
> 
> I'd google for an answer to this, but I don't quite know how to  phrase
> the question:
> 
> When a window is not maximized you can grab the edge of it to re-size
> it, yes? But the 'grab zone' for that function seems to be only one
> pixel wide AFAICT. I have my mouse set to very coarse movement, and that
> means that when I want to re-size a window I need a surgeon's touch to
> move my mouse pointer onto  the 'edge' without loosing it again.  I just
> love how you can set the 'snap distance' for windows. Is there some way
> to do the same thing for  window resizing? I mean  set the width in
> pixels where the re-size function is active? Or maybe achieve the same
> thing by making the border around windows bigger?  This is one of those
> things that is a non-stop bother.
> 
> Tx.

Hi Ray,

the size of the handle in the lower right corner is set by gtk3. The
width of the border is defined by your theme. So alter one of them. But
you can always press Alt and right mouse button anywhere in the window
for resizing.

Regards

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