ubuntu+fvwm+gnome

Alf-Ivar Holm alfh at student.matnat.uio.no
Tue Mar 1 10:57:22 UTC 2005


Egon Bianchet <egon.bianchet at gmail.com> writes:

> Il giorno lun, 28-02-2005 alle 22:58 +0100, Alf-Ivar Holm ha scritto:
>>Egon Bianchet <egon.bianchet at gmail.com> writes:
>>
>>> Il giorno lun, 28-02-2005 alle 17:15 +0100, Alf-Ivar Holm ha scritto:
>>
>>>>I did wonder about doing the same thing as I was not able to
>>>>maximise/demaximise a window horizontally or vertically in Gnome
>>>
>>> With metacity you can do this, but only with a keyboard shortcut. 
>>
>>Which was what I tried.  I managed to get maximise in one direction,
>>but not demaximise.  I'll try again tomorrow on the newly installed
>>Hoary and see if things have improved.  (I'm using Cygwin now.)
>
> Thing's haven't improved :-(

I tried again now, and yes, I could maximise vertically and
horizontaly but not toggle it back. :-(

> But you could really try xfce4 ... you get vertical & horizontal
> maximization, sticky borders and more. It's gtk2 based and has a nice
> control panel, so it's easier than fvwm2

Maybe I'll try that tomorrow - gotta work a bit now.

	Affi




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