Dual Display problems in 12.10 and Raring

Colin Law clanlaw at googlemail.com
Tue Mar 5 09:50:47 UTC 2013


On 5 March 2013 00:05, Liam Proven <lproven at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 4 March 2013 15:55, Colin Law <clanlaw at googlemail.com> wrote:
>>
>> When the left hand display is a small laptop screen and the right hand
>> is a large external monitor then the best place is on the left edge of
>> the right hand display, the extra length of the launcher is a big
>> benefit..  This works perfectly except for the regression in Raring
>> that, with the launcher on the RH display, one cannot place items on
>> the desktop on the left hand display.  I was just hoping someone could
>> confirm the bug for me.
>
> Ah, I see.
>
> Well, in that case, the simplest answer would seem to be to physically
> rearrange laptop and monitor.

Not easy actually due to physical constraints in my work area.
However, as I said to Ric these bugs are regressions since 12.04 and
what I am hoping for is confirmation of the bugs rather than a
workaround.

Are you able to try and see whether you can replicate either of them?

[1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/1131929
[2] https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/1043806

Thanks for trying to help.

Colin




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