[ubuntu-za] Trusty menu behaviour

Jan Greeff jan at verslank.net
Tue May 20 06:10:22 UTC 2014


Same problem as guest Hilton


On 20/05/2014 08:00, Hilton Gibson wrote:
> Try logging in as guest and check the same operations.
>
> *Hilton Gibson*
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> On 20 May 2014 07:53, Jan Greeff <jan at verslank.net 
> <mailto:jan at verslank.net>> wrote:
>
>     Thanks Marius, I have Compiz Config activated and am sure it's a
>     setting that I need to get to but I don't know which one.
>
>     An example of what I need: when Thunderbird is in the proces of
>     sending a long mail with attachments, I used to be able to click
>     on the Thunderbird launcher icon to see miniatures of all the open
>     Thunderbird windows, then I could click on the Inbox miniature
>     window and go there while the mail is still being sent on the
>     other window. Now I have to wait until the mail is sent off before
>     I can access the Inbox.
>
>     The other feature coupled to this, that I miss, is when more than
>     one website is open in Firefox, there used to be the corresponding
>     number of pointers in the icon, showing that multiple sites are
>     open. Again, I could simply click on the launcher icon and could
>     then see miniatures of all the open sites to select the one I wanted.
>
>
>
>     On 19/05/2014 23:57, Marius Kruger wrote:
>>     in 14.04 they made the functionality optional to minimize the
>>     window if you click on the launcher icon of the open window
>>     (assuming it is the only one of its kind)
>>
>>     http://www.webupd8.org/2014/03/minimize-on-click-for-unity-launcher.html
>>
>>     Is that what you are seeing?
>>
>>
>>
>>     On 17 May 2014 20:24, Jan Greeff <jan at verslank.net
>>     <mailto:jan at verslank.net>> wrote:
>>
>>         Can somebody please help?
>>
>>         My Ubuntu 14.04 menu behaviour seems to have gone awry. I
>>         used to be able to access miniature versions of more than one
>>         window in the same app simultaneously; for example, when I
>>         had two or more sites open in the browser I could simply
>>         click on the Firefox icon to see miniature versions of all
>>         the currently open websites from where I could select which
>>         one I wanted to see.
>>
>>         This feature is no longer working; the same applies to
>>         Thunderbird, etc.
>>
>>         The problem appears to have started when I installed Unity
>>         Tweak Tool and Tweak Tool, but when I uninstall these apps
>>         the problem remains. I have tried various options offered by
>>         the tweak tools but to no avail.
>>
>>         Jan
>>
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