Force windows to maximize on open

Colin Law clanlaw at googlemail.com
Wed Nov 2 17:53:40 UTC 2011


On 2 November 2011 17:49, Douglas Saylor <absdoug at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 1:12 PM, Colin Law <clanlaw at googlemail.com> wrote:
>
>> If you are using the 3d version of unity give the 2d version a try.
>> At the logon screen click the wheel above the password and select 2d.
>> I can replicate the symptom here by setting my screen to 800x600,
>> opening libreoffice writer and Save As.  In Unity 3d it displays a
>> dialog that is larger than the screen.  In 2d the dialog is sized to
>> fit the screen.
>
> IT WORKS! If you have time Colin can you tell why that works? I've
> never looked into the the difference between Ubuntu 2/3D.

Because the bug is in Unity but not in Unity-2D.  Different software.
I have added the fact that using 2d is a workaround to the bug report.

Colin




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