On Sun, 26 Apr 2009 10:28:15 Roger Searle wrote: > Robert Fisher wrote: > > Roger Searle wrote: > >> Hi, having added some widgets to a Jaunty KDE4 desktop, I'm > >> attempting to move them to a sensible area on the screen - and > >> actually be able to view them without one covering another. I have > >> selected "unlock widgets" and drag one to a new location, however > >> within a few seconds they move themselves somewhere else, either to > >> fit in next to another widget, or back to the top left corner with 3 > >> others. Potentially I can create an extremely cool desktop with some > >> fairly useful widgets, does anyone know what I need to do to get them > >> to stay where I want? Can't for the life of me figure out > >> what/where/how to make this work! > >> > >> Cheers, > >> Roger > > > > I know this sounds silly but what happens if you shift them then lock > > them? > > > > I have not had this trouble. > > > > Rob > > they move back before i get a chance to lock them! this IS silly - I > can't believe I'm having this problem...
How about shifting them *while* they are locked? IE, make sure they are locked, then move them. Unlocked could mean "allow to float to 'best' position". Regards Lee
