Display problem - problem solved

Bill bstanle at wowway.com
Fri Aug 12 02:20:25 UTC 2022


On 2022-08-11 21:19, Bill wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a curious problem with my video output...
>
> It is obviously not a hardware issue because when I dual boot to 
> Windows, my display is OK.  Also the grub menu and the Mint login 
> screen are OK.  I have a separate administrator account and this 
> account is OK as well.  The problem affects only my user account.   I 
> am using Mint (the latest version) and the Mate 1.26.0 desktop.
>
> The problem is that about 10 pixels of the right side of the display 
> is black.  The bar at the bottom does go all the way from the left to 
> right sides of the display.  The problem only affects the display 
> area.  I tried to see if changing the resolution of the screen but the 
> problem persists in all resolutions.  All of my apps when running at 
> full screen, have the left scroll bar blacked out.  I don't know if it 
> works or not.  When I reduce the size of the app window, the scroll 
> bar is visible and works. It seems that it is a problem in Mate but I 
> don't know where to look to correct this behavior.  Any input with 
> this problem would be appreciated.
>
> Bill Stanley
>
>
WS=> Sorry for bothering you!  I found the answer.  It seems that I 
accidentally created a side panel on the right side.  I deleted this 
empty panel and the display returned to normal.

Bill Stanley





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