On Thu, 2011-01-06 at 18:19 -0500, Matthew Saltzman wrote: > On Thu, 2011-01-06 at 21:55 +0100, Michael Schwendt wrote: > > On Thu, 06 Jan 2011 14:34:05 -0500, Matthew wrote: > > > > > The facility System->Preferences->Windows that used to be provided in > > > control-center-extras is now provided in control-center. If you run it > > > with Desktop Effects enabled, it produces an error. > > > > > > The option to choose a window when you move the mouse over it *is* > > > available when using Compiz--I'm doing it right now. The ability to set > > > that option via System->Preferences->Windows when using Compiz is not > > > available, but it can be set by (1) turning off Desktop Effects; (2) > > > setting the option in System->Preferences->Windows; and (3) turning on > > > Desktop Effects. > > > > Does not work here with F14. When desktop effects are off, my default is > > to raise windows with mouse-over. Switching on desktop effects disables > > the feature again. Your trick doesn't help. > > OK I stand corrected. > > > > > With F13 on the contrary, System->Preferences->Windows does work. > > Ah, so on my machines, I installed F14 by preupgrade and my home configs > are left over from F13. > > > However, that may be a bug (or even expected) in F14 and not related to > > NOT putting the gnome-window-properties tool in a subpackage. > > > > > Nevertheless, it seems like a bug that that can't be changed with > > > Desktop Effects on. > > > > One might need to find out why the tool had been dropped completely > > during F14 development and whether maybe it returned in a crippled form? > > Another message in the thread cites the Bugzilla entry. > > Also, I suddenly noticed that pushing the mouse cursor into the > upper-right corner of the display no longer seems to tile the windows in > the current workspace. I'm sure it used to, not long ago. That's the > main reason I like Desktop Effects anyway. The tiling of windows only works when compiz is enabled in Desktop effects under Preferences. -- ======================================================================= I have yet to see any problem, however complicated, which, when you looked at it in the right way, did not become still more complicated. -- Poul Anderson ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines