Hi...
Just like to add that I see the same behaviour under WindowMaker 0.64.
I'm in the middle of a system rebuild and won't be able to test this command
until later today -- but right now I'm thinking this is NOT related to KDE.
M.
On Wednesday 21 February 2001 04:54, kons Richard Bown wrote:
> Amanda Owens wrote:
> > kons Richard Bown wrote:
> > > This is the second install this time on my machine, a Toshiba 4100 cds
> > > laptop
> > > .
> > > Install process OK unitl the microrubbish license key went in and
> > > started it final setup.
> > > This happens both in win95 & win98
> > > I end up with half a windows screen, and no matter what I try the damn
> > > thing just sits there with a half screen windows display.
> > > When I say Half screen I mean exactly that just as if its been chopped
> > > down the middle, so you cant get at the buttons to minimise or close a
> > > win32 app.the laptop uses a CT 655nnn chip set ,
> > > and the resolution is set at 800x 600, the machine at work I've been
> > > playing with no probs whatso ever, but thats a normal pc.. laptops are
> > > always a pig...especially japanese ones !
> > >
> > > regards
> > > richard
> >
> > Hello Richard,
> >
> > The window behavior you describe is sometimes seen in KDE2 - are you
> > running
> > KDE2 on your laptop? We are looking into the cause so we can solve this
> > problem.
> > However, there is a way to work around the problem (at least, it works
> > for
> > me on my personal KDE 2 install). It was suggested by another customer.
> > Here is
> > the relevant command:
> >
> > kstart win --window Windows -desktop 4 --maximize --ontop --activate
> > --geometry 1152x864
> >
> > The first parameter names the Windows window 'Windows', the second sets
> > the KDE
> > desktop you want it to start on. Maximize maximizes the window. The
> > important
> > one is the 'geometry' - this sets the geometry of the Windows window.
> > So, if
> > you want it full-screen, set it to your screen resolution and it should
> > open
> > the window full screen.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Amanda Owens
> >
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> > Amanda Owens
> > Support Engineer
> > NeTraverse, Inc.
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> Nearly there Amanda, Thanks, full srceen, ok so 90 % better, So to get
> at the windows task bar, I had to hide the KDE2 task bar.
> As the KDE task bar slid away to one side , the bottom of the windows
> diplay moved up the screen about 1 1/2 " and the task bar dissapeared as
> well !!!!.
> I can reduce the hight of the windows window but cant get the bottom
> 1/2 " or so to display,
> and get at the windows task bar.
>
> Whats that another microsoft booby trap ?
>
> TIA
> regards
> Richard
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