Hmm,

we wish



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From: Brian Kelly
Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2018 9:14 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Problem adjusting size of screen.

Mine have always been centred on the Main Legacy window.

Brian Kelly

On 19-Aug-18 7:03 PM, Gene Hutson wrote:
> While on the subject of windows doing erratic things, anyone else
> 
> Have the problem of when you open “Check/Repair”, that window
> 
> and subsequent windows slides almost completely off the screen??
> 
> Dragging it back all the time is annoying at best.
> 
> All Best,
> 
>        Gene
> 
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> *From: *Hotrum family <mailto:[email protected]>
> *Sent: *Thursday, August 16, 2018 6:16 PM
> *To: *Legacy User Group <mailto:[email protected]>
> *Subject: *Re: [LegacyUG] Problem adjusting size of screen.
> 
> It's strange that we all seem to have different methods to get around
> 
> this very irritating  problem.  The only way I can resize Legacy
> 
> windows is to drag the pointer/arrow and release the mouse button
> 
> quickly (before the window gets there).  If I hold the mouse button
> 
> down until Legacy's window catches up it will revert to the original
> 
> position.  However, dragging the mouse pointer to the new position
> 
> and releasing the button prematurely works every time.
> 
> I suspect that the good results some have had doing it in small
> 
> increments is due to them unintentionally releasing the mouse button
> 
> sooner.
> 
> Cheers! -- Dave N.
> 
> On 17 Aug 2018  Cathy Pinner wrote:
> 
>  > Here's my suggestions on the resizing problem. The small increments
> 
>  > option rarely, if ever, works for me.
> 
>  >
> 
>  > There are a variety of things that help with this intermittent problem
> 
>  > of not being able to resize the Legacy window.
> 
>  > 1) close and reopen Legacy and try again.
> 
>  > 2) make sure other windows behind it are minimised before trying.
> 
>  > 3) try a different side or corner to drag.
> 
>  > 4) keep it away from corners and sides of the screen (I think the
> 
>  > problem may be to do with the snap features so it might be worth trying
> 
>  > with these turned off.
> 
>  > Some say that doing it in smaller increments works but I've never found
> 
>  > that. One of the above always works for me.
> 
>  >
> 
>  > Cathy
> 
>  >
> 
>  > Tim Rosenlof wrote:
> 
>  > >
> 
>  > >
> 
>  > > On Thu, Aug 16, 2018 at 12:20 PM, Brian Kelly <[email protected]
> 
>  > > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> 
>  > >
> 
>  > >     Try sizing the screen in small increments, once each has settled
> 
>  > >     make another small change until you reach your final size.
> 
>  > >
> 
>  > >     There is a problem report in the system about this issue. Trying
> 
>  > >     to make large changes causes the window to snap back to the
> 
>  > >     original size. I have added your report to the issue.
> 
>  > >
> 
>  > > Brian, What is the mantis number ? I will add my notes
> 
>  > >
> 
>  > > Tim Rosenlof
> 
>  > >
> 
>  > >     Brian Kelly
> 
>  > >
> 
>  > >     On 16-Aug-18 2:12 PM, Pat Hickin wrote:
> 
>  > >
> 
>  > >         I can no longer adjust the size of the Legacy screen on my new
> 
>  > >         Dell XPS-15 laptop. Is the problem with Legacy or me/my
> 
>  > >         computer? And what can I do about it?
> 
>  > >
> 
>  > >         Pat
> 
>  > >
> 
>  >
> 
>  >
> 
>  > > Tim Rosenlof <mailto:[email protected]>
> 
>  > > Friday, 17 August 2018 5:46 AM
> 
>  > >
> 
>  > > On Thu, Aug 16, 2018 at 12:20 PM, Brian Kelly <[email protected]
> 
>  > > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> 
>  > >
> 
>  > >     Try sizing the screen in small increments, once each has settled
> 
>  > >     make another small change until you reach your final size.
> 
>  > >
> 
>  > >     There is a problem report in the system about this issue. Trying
> 
>  > >     to make large changes causes the window to snap back to the
> 
>  > >     original size. I have added your report to the issue.
> 
>  > >
> 
>  > > Brian, What is the mantis number ? I will add my notes
> 
>  > >
> 
>  > > Tim Rosenlof
> 
>  > >
> 
>  > >     Brian Kelly
> 
>  > >
> 
>  > >     On 16-Aug-18 2:12 PM, Pat Hickin wrote:
> 
>  > >
> 
>  > >         I can no longer adjust the size of the Legacy screen on my new
> 
>  > >         Dell XPS-15 laptop. Is the problem with Legacy or me/my
> 
>  > >         computer? And what can I do about it?
> 
>  > >
> 
>  > >         Pat
> 
>  > >
> 
>  > >
> 
>  > > Brian Kelly <mailto:[email protected]>
> 
>  > > Friday, 17 August 2018 2:20 AM
> 
>  > > Try sizing the screen in small increments, once each has settled make
> 
>  > > another small change until you reach your final size.
> 
>  > >
> 
>  > > There is a problem report in the system about this issue. Trying to
> 
>  > > make large changes causes the window to snap back to the original
> 
>  > > size. I have added your report to the issue.
> 
>  > >
> 
>  > > Brian Kelly
> 
>  > >
> 
>  > >
> 
>  > >
> 
>  > > Pat Hickin <mailto:[email protected]>
> 
>  > > Friday, 17 August 2018 2:12 AM
> 
>  > > I can no longer adjust the sizeof the Legacy screen on my new Dell
> 
>  > > XPS-15 laptop. Is the problem with Legacy or me/my computer? And what
> 
>  > > can I do about it?
> 
>  > >
> 
>  > > Pat
> 
>  >
> 
>  > --
> 
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> 
>    David Naylor, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
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