[Bug 160311] Re: Resizing windows by grabbing window borders is difficult

2011-12-21 Thread David N. Welton
Perhaps the developers should simply use a laptop with a touchpad and high resolution screen and see if they can resize windows without inflicting RSI on themselves. Bingo! My laptop has a very high resolution screen, and this bug drives me batty. Don't the developers ever test on a system

[Bug 150702] Re: alt shift tab stopped navigating windows

2010-01-25 Thread David N. Welton
I just wanted to mention a few things, since I had been involved with another bug: I'm using a fresh Karmic install, no compiz, no visual effects, and I *am* able to remap alt-shift-tab how I want (which is to lower the focused window, rather than navigating), which I was previously unable to do.

[Bug 160311] Re: Resizing windows by grabbing window borders is difficult

2010-01-08 Thread David N. Welton
As laptop resolutions increase (I just got a new dell that's 1900x1200), this problem is only going to get worse, especially working with fiddly trackpads that aren't as precise as mice. I don't really care about changing the entire theme - the default one is nice - I just want a slightly larger

[Bug 217989] Re: Alt-shift-tab behavior has changed without notice

2008-05-17 Thread David N. Welton
I don't know if it's related, but I have the following problem on hardy, that I did not have before: I have always overridden shift-alt-tab to lower the selected window, with alt-tab raising it. shift-alt-tab no longer functions - it only gives me the task switcher popup, even though I set this,