2013/1/31 Sam Spilsbury smspil...@gmail.com
On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 6:08 AM, OpenLaptop i...@openlaptop.nl wrote:
Funny to see this bug is still not fixed sinds 2007 (6 YEARS AGO!!!)
Hi.
1. It is fixed in Unity-3D, which has been the default since 12.10
No it's not. I'm using Unity-3D,
On 31/01/2013 8:51 AM, Aleve Sicofante asicofa...@gmail.com wrote:
2013/1/31 Sam Spilsbury smspil...@gmail.com
On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 6:08 AM, OpenLaptop i...@openlaptop.nl wrote:
Funny to see this bug is still not fixed sinds 2007 (6 YEARS AGO!!!)
Hi.
1. It is fixed in Unity-3D,
2013/1/31 Sam Spilsbury smspil...@gmail.com
On 31/01/2013 8:51 AM, Aleve Sicofante asicofa...@gmail.com wrote:
2013/1/31 Sam Spilsbury smspil...@gmail.com
On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 6:08 AM, OpenLaptop i...@openlaptop.nl
wrote:
Funny to see this bug is still not fixed sinds 2007 (6
On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 6:08 AM, OpenLaptop i...@openlaptop.nl wrote:
Funny to see this bug is still not fixed sinds 2007 (6 YEARS AGO!!!)
Hi.
1. It is fixed in Unity-3D, which has been the default since 12.10
2. It isn't worth fixing in Unity-2D, since it would require extensive
patching to
Hi.
On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 3:21 PM, latimerio 160...@bugs.launchpad.net wrote:
That said I want to resize my windows at ANY border not just in the
corners or from the title bar.
You already can.
There's a small amount of invisible padding on every side of the
window in Unity3D. This has
Not likely. Adding the invisible window borders to metacity's
non-composited mode is likely a nontrivial affair.
On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 2:59 PM, axel 160...@bugs.launchpad.net wrote:
Unity-2D is not supported in never versions and does not have the same
fix.
ah, thanks for that hint which
Unity-2D is not supported in never versions and does not have the same
fix.
On Fri, Jan 4, 2013 at 2:17 PM, axel 160...@bugs.launchpad.net wrote:
just seems to follow the trend of our time that others seem to know better
whats good for you and use their power and ignorance to stick to their
On 21 August 2012 20:51, Colin Law 160...@bugs.launchpad.net wrote:
As I understand it unity-2d is to be removed in Quantal(12.10),
emulation of 3d being provided by llvmpipe for hardware that does not
support it, so that Unity (3d) will run. From that point of view it
appears that this bug
On 22/03/12 09:45, Ingo Gerth wrote:
Oh my god I can not believe this bug returned recently in 12.04. What a
regression! It's like a nightmare!
I am starting to think there must be an evil force trying to make the
Ubuntu desktop harder to use! First this really annoying persistent bug,
then
Renzo: In precise (ubuntu 12.04), you can resize the window by grabbing the
overlay scrollbar, which is much larger than the border, and available
regardless of the session type (unity-2d or anything else).
Yann Dìnendal
On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 16:42, Renzo Bagnati
2011/12/22 u-foka ta...@eisenberger.hu
Maybe the best would be a configurable size for the hidden grab area :)
Currently it's difficult to change, how I seen the size is hardcoded
into the theme right?
But is this really necessary?
Three options:
- review feedback and pick a sensible
Actually the size of the shadow sounds as a good starting point!
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On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 10:07 AM, The Fiddler
160...@bugs.launchpad.netwrote:
2011/12/22 u-foka ta...@eisenberger.hu
Maybe the best would be a configurable size for the hidden grab
On 22 December 2011 02:21, Paul Sladen ubu...@paul.sladen.org wrote:
Steve Flynn: are you on Unity 2D or Unity 3D?
3D.
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On 21/12/11 11:32, Nacnud Nosmoht wrote:
Broken on Oneiric. And I still haven't seen a fix. And I don't care if
this is or isn't a bug, and all the other nuances, I just want a way to
be able to resize windows. I can make it work if I have a mouse plugged
in, but using the touchpad, with my
2011/12/21 John Lea 160...@bugs.launchpad.net
@jan-bakuwel-gmail; in what way is the current Ubuntu window resizing
behaviour different from the Microsoft window resizing behaviour? In
both Windows and Ubuntu we have several px on the left, right and bottom
of the windows that is dragable,
2011/12/21 John Lea 160...@bugs.launchpad.net
@stapostol; thanks for your response, I've marked the bug as also
affects unity2d. Re. the sizing of the dragable area, in WindowsXP the
dragable area is 5px (but it may well be larger in Windows 7). So yes
the size could be increased, but 5px
Hy!
I'm a little bit afraid of a larger resize area.. If I click 10px far
from a window, I probably want to raise the window below. 5-6px is ok,
but more is risky, especially because that area is invisible.
Eisenberger Tamás ta...@eisenberger.hu
On 12/21/2011 03:56 PM, The Fiddler wrote:
Hi John,
On 22/12/11 01:59, John Lea wrote:
@jan-bakuwel-gmail; in what way is the current Ubuntu window resizing
behaviour different from the Microsoft window resizing behaviour? In
both Windows and Ubuntu we have several px on the left, right and bottom
of the windows that is dragable, in
On 21 December 2011 20:54, David N. Welton davidnwel...@gmail.com
wrote:
Bingo! My laptop has a very high resolution screen, and this bug drives
me batty. Don't the developers ever test on a system with a high
resolution screen and a trackpad?
Try using a trackball. Absolute nightmare.
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Hy!
I can grab the 5px areas easily with trackball or touchpad on my T61
(14,1 1440x900), on the other hand, the 1px area is nearly impossible
to catch with any display and pointing device.
Eisenberger Tamás ta...@eisenberger.hu
On 12/21/2011 10:53 PM, Steve Flynn wrote:
On 21 December 2011
On 21 December 2011 22:27, u-foka ta...@eisenberger.hu wrote:
Hy!
I can grab the 5px areas easily with trackball or touchpad on my T61
(14,1 1440x900), on the other hand, the 1px area is nearly impossible
to catch with any display and pointing device.
Alienware m15x, 1900 * 1200. If I hit
Maybe the best would be a configurable size for the hidden grab area :)
Currently it's difficult to change, how I seen the size is hardcoded
into the theme right?
Eisenberger Tamás ta...@eisenberger.hu
On 12/22/2011 01:26 AM, Steve Flynn wrote:
On 21 December 2011 22:27,
On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 8:05 PM, The Fiddler 160...@bugs.launchpad.net wrote:
2011/8/21 Sam Spilsbury smspil...@gmail.com
Invisible borders are not implemented in unity-2d
Are they technically infeasible or could they be implemented with some
effort? If so, where should they be implemented?
On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 9:22 PM, Fabien Tassin f...@ubuntu.com wrote:
yep, it regressed for me too. and to make the matter worse, the gtk
resize grip in the bottom-right corner is gone too (or at least it's
gone when using gnome-shell, not sure about unity)
They will be back once we work out
2011/8/21 RussianNeuroMancer 160...@bugs.launchpad.net
Now it's again issue in Oneiric.
In both unity and unity2d.
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On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 4:43 PM, The Fiddler 160...@bugs.launchpad.net wrote:
2011/8/21 RussianNeuroMancer 160...@bugs.launchpad.net
Now it's again issue in Oneiric.
In both unity and unity2d.
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2011/8/21 Sam Spilsbury smspil...@gmail.com
Invisible borders are not implemented in unity-2d
Are they technically infeasible or could they be implemented with some
effort? If so, where should they be implemented?
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I'm out of the office until 1st August.
On 21 Apr 2011, at 09:11, Peter 160...@bugs.launchpad.net wrote:
thanks to scaine #58 for something that works
can't believe it took 4 years for some to realise windows that are
extremely difficult to grab the sides of is not the intention of a
[cut]
Are you running unity-window-decorator?
ps aux | grep unity-window-decorator
On one of my machines I have similar issue. unity-window-decorator is
not running. After:
$ compiz --replace
$ unity-window-decorator --replace
border is more than 1px. Which package should I re/install to
Worked for me with a fresh install. Extra grab space is on the outside of
the window in the shadow area
Please excuse brevity and pistakes this email was composed on a mobile
phone.
Thanks and best regards,
Richard
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On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 10:56 PM, UeB moritz_nad...@gmx.de wrote:
It says in this thread that a fix was commited. I upraded to Ubuntu
11.04 using the classic gnome desktop and still my window borders in the
ambiance and radiance themes are only 1 pixel wide, so resizing windows
with the mouse
We can't backport it unless we backport compiz too since it is
dependent on the reparenting feature of compiz which was introduced in
the unstable version in Natty.
On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 12:01 AM, Taco Fortgens
160...@bugs.launchpad.net wrote:
I agree that this should be backported, especialy
Its fixed in natty alpha2
R
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2011/1/24 Neilen Marais launch...@chatsubo.lagged.za.net
I think a good modification to the invisible drag handle proposal
would be to rather use resize border resistance. This is a solution
that won't require more than 1 px of UI space to work well. How I
envisage it working is:
1) keep
Thanks Vish.
Would it be possible to amend the following sentence so it reads:
+ This should mostly be fixed for Natty and *will* get backported to
10.04 and might get backported to earlier releases as well.
10.04 is a LTS after all...
thanks,
Jan
On 03/01/11 07:53, Vish wrote:
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On Mon, Dec 13, 2010 at 10:49 PM, Martin Spacek launch...@mspacek.mm.st wrote:
Sorry for the noise, but as others have pointed out (over the years!),
one workaround is using ALT+middle mouse button to resize from anywhere
within a window. Just want to add that there's a key in gconf that let's
[cut]
The best fix for this usability bug is to create an invisible region
around each non-maximized window about 4px thick that can be used for
resizing
I would suggest creating this resizing area only _inside_ this window, 4
pixels close to border.
Or perhaps there should be a border
Seem to be solved in GNOME 3
http://blogs.fedoraproject.org/wp/mclasen/2010/10/09/getting-a-grip/
On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 20:48, Ben Shadwick benshadw...@gmail.com wrote:
Does anyone know if this issue still exists in the current state of
Gnome 3?
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On 01/11/10 09:20, Ben Shadwick wrote:
I'm sad to see that a corner grip is the way they've decided to address
things, as it's really just a workaround.
+1.
So no fix for Gnome 2.x - and a half-fix for Gnome 3?
Can't believe the Gnome folks (assuming they're deciding about this)
allow
Brandon, I am working on something that should help to prevent issues
like this in the future. We could all donate money and get a patch if
needed, but then again only those lucky enough to know about launchpad
will be the ones to find it. Upstream may not even take it.
I am not sure how long it
Hi all,
I don't want to see this fixed because it works that way in Windows. I
want to see it fixed because it is logical to want it to work this way.
I do not think it is too much to ask for an advanced operating system to
be adapted to the way users use it, instead of forcing users to
On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 8:46 PM, Jan Bakuwel
160...@bugs.launchpad.netwrote:
Hi all,
I don't want to see this fixed because it works that way in Windows. I
want to see it fixed because it is logical to want it to work this way.
I do not think it is too much to ask for an advanced
I was unaware of the menu choices presented by right-clicking the title
bar. :( That's not a technical issue, that's a training issue.
In my opinion the resize option is very usable and makes this bug
mute.
Would usability improve if folks were encouraged to right-click the title
bar by
You are do right.
Kind Regards,
Melroy van den Berg
webmaster1...@gmail.com
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Datum: wo, okt. 13, 2010 18:39
Onderwerp: [Bug 160311] Re: Resizing windows by grabbing window borders is
difficult [please no more
there is a blueprint for Natty.
https://blueprints.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/other-hci-n-resizing-windows
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I have made an error in my comments to this bug report. I would like
to ask the people experiencing this to try what I described (resizing
from the corners) with Metacity (desktop effects disabled), not
Compiz. Metacity seems to behave considerably better here than Compiz,
where the extended
This is a massively deep 'papercut' issue in the ubuntu project that needs
fixing as nearly every user will come across this issue - even if strictly
speaking it is not a bug.
On 15 Sep 2010 18:37, GonzO go...@worlord.com wrote:
Resizing a window in 10.04 with Ambiance is a nightmare.
What *he*
Is there anyone with decision making power regarding this issue out
there willing to respond?
It would be good to know if our suggestion(s) are being seriously
considered, have been rejected, deemed irrelevant, etc?
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+1 for Importance.
I think the usability (or lack thereof) of a user interface should not
depend on how it looks like. For instance we don't expect the theme to
define the pointer speed, double-click time out etc either?
I think it should be possible to use the user interface with straining
ones
Hi Dylan,
On 05/09/10 04:11, Dylan McCall wrote:
It would be helpful to know what is wrong with the current approach,
which has changed considerably from two years ago. The default themes
now have a _considerably large_ hotspot for resizing on all four corners
of every window. From my
Jan, I don't think the border needs to be visually thicker, just the
invisible one.
On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 5:08 PM, Jan Bakuwel
160...@bugs.launchpad.netwrote:
I was wondering why I felt strain in my muscles, then engaged the brain,
then discovered this thread :-)
Making the border thicker
We will be discussing this bug and a solution for it at Ubuntu
Developer Summit next week. Please save your breath, we know it's high
priority and we are going to fix it!
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On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 10:51:26AM -, Chris Kenyon wrote:
- The issue appears to have been significantly aggravated in Lucid
by changing the border width from 3 pixels to 1 pixel
I have to say I've only noticed this problem first with Lucid - I was
happy with the border width on Intrepid.
Holding the alt key while using the middle mouse button seems to be the
best way to resize windows.
I agree, tis a pain to try and resize from the edge of a window.
On Fri, 2010-02-19 at 05:42 +, imclean wrote:
Just want to register my agreement with those who think this a major
usability
Big +1
Imagine how many times each day you try to grab window borders and fail.
On Thursday, 10 December, 2009 05:58 PM, latimerio wrote:
How can a bug like this with so many responses be undecided or low in
priority?
Usability is a key factor in modern systems and can not be rated high
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