wrap workspace feature oddities

[Olivier Fourdan]

Hi

Or maybe you have the panel set vertically... the desktop layout is
vertical then, which means you must drag the window to the up and dow
edges of the screen...

Cheers,
Olivier.

On Thu, 2004-10-21 at 19:48 +0200, Olivier Fourdan wrote:
> Hi
> 
> Also, that might just be a "how to" issue:
> 
> The wrap resistance determines the number of moves on the scree nedge
> before the wrap occurs. Obviously, the scree nis notexpandable, which
> means that once you reach an edge, the pointer won't move any further.
> 
> So you need to move the pointer the other way to trigger the wrap.
> 
> E.g.
> 
> You want to drag a window to the next workspace on the right. You
> therefore move the window to the right edge of the screen, and then
> slightly move the pointer up and down (keeping the poitner on the right
> edge) until the wrap occurs.
> 
> HTH
> Olivier.
> 
> On Thu, 2004-10-21 at 19:34 +0200, Olivier Fourdan wrote:
> > Hi
> > 
> > I'm not having any probleme here, are you sure the threshold ("Edge
> > resistance") is not set to high?
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > Olivier.
> > 
> > On Thu, 2004-10-21 at 15:04 +0200, Nikolas Arend wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > I experience some odd behaviour when activating the "Wrap workspaces 
> > > when the pointer ... " and
> > > "Wrap workspaces when dragging a window ..." features. They actually 
> > > don't work at all over here or, strange enough,
> > > only occasionally. And if the workspace wrap works, then only once (i.e. 
> > > the window (or pointer) flips to the next workspace,
> > > but then cannot be dragged back or further to the next workspace).
> > > The second thing, when "Wrap workspaces when the pointer ... " is 
> > > activated, is that the panel won't unhide like normal.
> > > One has to hit exactly the narrow gray bar that is left on the bottom 
> > > when it's hidden, just dragging the mouse to the lower edge
> > > of the screen won't unhide it. So it's a bit of a "we practice pointing 
> > > with the mouse" exercise ;-)
> > > 
> > > I'm using CVS versions from 20041018, please tell me what further 
> > > information you would need.
> > > 
> > > Nick.
> > > 
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