Questions tagged [window]
Questions relating to the behaviour of application windows, this is a very generic tag and you should consider also adding tags specific to your question.
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Minimize a focused window by clicking the panel/dock icon a second time?
In Ubuntu 24.04 I have icons for my open windows, along with a few shortcuts, in the panel/dock. If I click one that's minimized it will open in the foreground. Clicking the icon a second time with ...
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Switching between windows and Ubuntu or another linux distrobution without reboot system
My laptop is on Windows, I have an SSD disk-installed Linux distro that connects my laptop via a type-c port. Is there any way to switch between them without rebooting the system? I want to ease the ...
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Vertical split happens randomly
I understand this is part of Tiling Window feature but the selection remains persistent even when I don't want to. Do you know of any shortcuts to manage these tiling window selections ?
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gphoto2 get return fom terminal screen to file
Gphoto2 works i can issue commands as below.
call(["gphoto2","--get-config","shutterspeed"]) this outputs to my terminal / screen ok.
It displays all the shutter setting ...
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Launching already running programs from shell creates notifications instead of raising the window in 24.04
In Ubuntu 22.04 and older, when launching a program from the shell, the program's window would pop up in all cases.
In Ubuntu 24.04, we get a notification instead that the window is "ready" ...
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Clicking at certain places minimizes the window in Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
When i click on new tab, the browser minimizes and i am thrown back to previous window I have attached the behaviour link here
I am a new user, Sorry if it's a silly question
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Can't use "Rounded Window Corners" Extension on GNOME 46! Can anyone please suggest a workaround?
I am new to GNOME 46. I installed Extension Manager App and couldn't find it there. So, I searched for it on GNOME Extensions Website, found it and clicked on Install. The Extension Manager App opened ...
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Part of VSCode window in full screen is unclickable
I have a pretty fresh installation of Ubuntu 22.04. When I maximaze a vscode window, most of it becomes unclickable. If I place another window behind vscode and click on the unclickable part the ...
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Ubuntu 24.04 installation window contents cut of
I have a Lenovo Legion 5 Pro with an display of 2560×1600 pixels. I have a dual boot of Ubuntu 22.04 and Windows 10 on different SSDs. I wanted to upgrade to Ubuntu 24.04 by doing a fresh install (...
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Visual Studio Code not remembering fullscreen
When I close VS Code in fullscreen, it does not reopen in fullscreen despite this being selected in the settings. This occurs both in the Snap and .deb versions of the application.
I am running Ubuntu ...
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Is it possible to switch between workspaces using Super+number?
Is it possible to switch between workspaces using Super+number?
I am on Ubuntu 22.04 and Super+number launch (or switch to an existing) application based on the application bar. I know it's possible ...
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Window manager adjusted
Apparently I have adjusted my window manager. After an update I only see the background image, when i start ubuntu.
When I then press the power button, the sidebar appears at the bottom of the screen, ...
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How to modify the window's app title bar in VS Code?
The Windows app title bar swallows a lot of space in all software I want this title bar to be modified to make it smaller or somehow change its layout design because the space is not enough. How to ...
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Is there a way to launch a GUI program without a window on Wayland?
I just recently switched from X11 to Wayland and was wondering if there was any way to launch a GUI program without it actually occupying a window on the screen. I used to accomplish this in X using ...
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Bug with window resizing
I have reproduced this on both 23.10 and the not yet released 24.04.
What happens is when you try to maximize a window by dragging it upwards, The system shows two "outlines" instead of one....
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