Thanks for providing more specifics. I'll have a look at what I can do. If you know how to program, I'd suggest you have a look at the source and see if you can solve some of these problems yourself :)
Regarding new windows coming up underneath - this has already been reported as a separate bug (https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/alacarte/+bug/89824) -- menu editor massively defective https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/111896 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs