[kwlug-disc] Application UI different on XFCE than on KDE

Bob Jonkman bjonkman at sobac.com
Mon Jul 24 16:18:40 EDT 2017


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> press Alt, then right click the mouse,

To Alt+drag use the primary (left) mouse button, with the pointer
anywhere on the content part of the window.

Works for me on XFCE on Devuan...

- --Bob.


On 2017-07-24 04:11 PM, Khalid Baheyeldin wrote:
> On 7/24/17, Chris Irwin <chris at chrisirwin.ca> wrote:
>> Is the window re-sizable? Can you ALT+drag the window to reach
>> the bottom buttons as a workaround?
> 
> No.
> 
> I press Alt, then right click the mouse, the corner 'gripper'
> appears but moving it does nothing to that window.
> 
> It does resize left/right, but not up/down.
> 
> Same if I use the window menu, then Resize.
> 
>> My initial thought (without looking at the source) are that qt
>> asks to create a dialog sized HxW, but Kwin actually sizes it
>> smaller due to screen real-estate. XFCE will just create the
>> window as requested, even if it doesn't fit on the screen.
> 
> Bummer!
> 
>> Both are correct behaviours, depending on lines of thought.
> 
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