On Sat, 9 Apr 2016 22:48:12 +0800 Andrew Lowe <a...@wht.com.au> wrote:
[plasma 5 panels] > Even though I have "Autohide" selected, the thingy won't > autohide. This is a real pain as I have the task bar running across > the top of the screen and not autohiding means that it sits over the > title bar of apps that are full screen. Due to this I can't change > the position or size of the apps windows. I've moved the task bar to > the bottom of the screen and the behaviour persists, not autohiding. > > Has anyone else come across this problem and fixed it or got > any idea as to how I can fix it? It's bugging me too. For me, setting it to 'Always Visible' then back to 'Auto Hide' cures it temporarily. I've now turned off taskbar notifications (System Settings » Applications » Launch Feedback) and that seems to have fixed things, but it hasn't been long enough for me to be sure.