[Bug 752098] Re: In a dual monitor setup with different resolutions, Unity places windows in the "dead zone"

2011-06-11 Thread James G Scherer
The latest update seems to have fixed my issues. Thank you. I'm not sure if the following is an issue, by design or some setting of mine. When I drag a window to the top, left and right the window will be prevented from going beyond the edge of the screen and show a frame that the window will be r

[Bug 752098] Re: In a dual monitor setup with different resolutions, Unity places windows in the "dead zone"

2011-06-08 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package unity - 3.8.14-0ubuntu1~natty1 --- unity (3.8.14-0ubuntu1~natty1) natty-proposed; urgency=low * New upstream bug-fix release. - In a dual monitor setup with different resolutions, Unity places windows in the "dead zone" (LP: #752098) -

[Bug 752098] Re: In a dual monitor setup with different resolutions, Unity places windows in the "dead zone"

2011-05-30 Thread James G Scherer
Long story short is seems unity is opening relative to the primary display setting while the rest of the application are opening in absolute locations. Or vise versa. So, at least to me, the fix appears to be linking the Unity launcher and what I'm calling the area reserved for the Unity launcher.

[Bug 752098] Re: In a dual monitor setup with different resolutions, Unity places windows in the "dead zone"

2011-05-30 Thread James G Scherer
I tested this and it did not resolve my issues as stated above. I did however discover a few days ago that my issues go away when I set my primary display for the X screen in Nvidia X Server Settings ->X Server Display Configuration to my left display. I read somewhere that the Unity launcher posi

[Bug 752098] Re: In a dual monitor setup with different resolutions, Unity places windows in the "dead zone"

2011-05-29 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
** Branch linked: lp:ubuntu/natty-proposed/unity -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/752098 Title: In a dual monitor setup with different resolutions, Unity places windows in the "dead z

[Bug 752098] Re: In a dual monitor setup with different resolutions, Unity places windows in the "dead zone"

2011-05-29 Thread Martin Pitt
Accepted unity into natty-proposed, the package will build now and be available in a few hours. Please test and give feedback here. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation how to enable and use -proposed. Thank you in advance! ** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu Natty)

[Bug 752098] Re: In a dual monitor setup with different resolutions, Unity places windows in the "dead zone"

2011-05-26 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
** Branch linked: lp:ubuntu/unity -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/752098 Title: In a dual monitor setup with different resolutions, Unity places windows in the "dead zone" -- ubunt

[Bug 752098] Re: In a dual monitor setup with different resolutions, Unity places windows in the "dead zone"

2011-05-26 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package unity - 3.8.14-0ubuntu1 --- unity (3.8.14-0ubuntu1) oneiric; urgency=low * New upstream bug-fix release. - In a dual monitor setup with different resolutions, Unity places windows in the "dead zone" (LP: #752098) - Left pixel of launch

[Bug 752098] Re: In a dual monitor setup with different resolutions, Unity places windows in the "dead zone"

2011-05-26 Thread Didier Roche
** Also affects: compiz (Ubuntu Natty) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: unity (Ubuntu Natty) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: compiz (Ubuntu Natty) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 752098] Re: In a dual monitor setup with different resolutions, Unity places windows in the "dead zone"

2011-05-26 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
** Branch linked: lp:unity/3.0 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/752098 Title: In a dual monitor setup with different resolutions, Unity places windows in the "dead zone" -- ubuntu-b

[Bug 752098] Re: In a dual monitor setup with different resolutions, Unity places windows in the "dead zone"

2011-05-26 Thread Didier Roche
** Changed in: unity Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/752098 Title: In a dual monitor setup with different resolutions, Unity places windo

[Bug 752098] Re: In a dual monitor setup with different resolutions, Unity places windows in the "dead zone"

2011-05-26 Thread Jason Smith
** Description changed: + Test Case: + 0) Install unity 3.8.14 and restart your session + 1) Have a dual monitor setup + 2) Ensure right monitor is primary (ugly) + 3) open firefox and place on left edge of left monitor + 4) restart firefox + + Result: firefox should not end up squished into the

[Bug 752098] Re: In a dual monitor setup with different resolutions, Unity places windows in the "dead zone"

2011-05-26 Thread Jason Smith
Linked fixing branch Test Case: 1) Have a dual monitor setup 2) Ensure right monitor is primary (ugly) 3) open firefox and place on left edge of left monitor 4) restart firefox Result: firefox should not end up squished into the left side of the screen. -- You received this bug notification bec

[Bug 752098] Re: In a dual monitor setup with different resolutions, Unity places windows in the "dead zone"

2011-05-26 Thread Jason Smith
** Changed in: unity Status: In Progress => Fix Committed ** Branch linked: lp:~jassmith/unity/unity.sru-fixes -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/752098 Title: In a dual monitor s

[Bug 752098] Re: In a dual monitor setup with different resolutions, Unity places windows in the "dead zone"

2011-05-21 Thread James G Scherer
I have a dual monitor setup with two identical monitors and I have a very small zone (not dead, but very small) on the left monitor. When I have a program open on the right monitor that needs to open a new window, it opens normally. When I do the same thing on the left monitor, the new window opens

[Bug 752098] Re: In a dual monitor setup with different resolutions, Unity places windows in the "dead zone"

2011-05-17 Thread Jason Smith
This is related to the unity specific modifications to the place plugin ** Changed in: compiz (Ubuntu) Assignee: Sam "SmSpillaz" Spilsbury (smspillaz) => Jason Smith (jassmith) ** Changed in: unity Assignee: Sam "SmSpillaz" Spilsbury (smspillaz) => Jason Smith (jassmith) ** Changed in:

[Bug 752098] Re: In a dual monitor setup with different resolutions, Unity places windows in the "dead zone"

2011-05-16 Thread John A Meinel
Not only does it place windows there, but when you go to save a new file (such as a screenshot) to the desktop, they show up in the dead zone. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/752098 Titl

[Bug 752098] Re: In a dual monitor setup with different resolutions, Unity places windows in the "dead zone"

2011-04-22 Thread Benjamin Humphrey
Heh. Yeah, I think an SRU fix would be nice. I actually opened an application the other day (Inkscape) and it spawned a window in the dead zone - just when I thought it was fixed... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https

[Bug 752098] Re: In a dual monitor setup with different resolutions, Unity places windows in the "dead zone"

2011-04-22 Thread David Barth
I know Neil has a lot of monitors, so the 'low' status doesn't necessarily reflect the level of priority that the team will treat this bug with ;) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/752098

[Bug 752098] Re: In a dual monitor setup with different resolutions, Unity places windows in the "dead zone"

2011-04-22 Thread David Barth
We'll try to see if we can get an SRU fix. However, it's more of a corner case with multi monitor management being notoriously tricky. ** Changed in: unity Milestone: 3.8.12 => 3.8.14 ** Changed in: unity Importance: High => Low ** Changed in: compiz (Ubuntu) Importance: High => Low *

[Bug 752098] Re: In a dual monitor setup with different resolutions, Unity places windows in the "dead zone"

2011-04-21 Thread Didier Roche
** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => In Progress -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/752098 Title: In a dual monitor setup with different resolutions, Unity places w

[Bug 752098] Re: In a dual monitor setup with different resolutions, Unity places windows in the "dead zone"

2011-04-19 Thread Benjamin Humphrey
Hey Sam, Indeed, it seems to be fixed somehow. I did some simple testing. With CCSM "Place Windows" plugin set to: Placement Mode: "Smart" Multi Output Mode: "Use active output device" When I reported this bug: I had a terminal on the Unity launcher. Middle clicking it have a dozen times would

[Bug 752098] Re: In a dual monitor setup with different resolutions, Unity places windows in the "dead zone"

2011-04-19 Thread Didier Roche
** Changed in: unity Milestone: 3.8.10 => 3.8.12 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/752098 Title: In a dual monitor setup with different resolutions, Unity places windows in the "de

[Bug 752098] Re: In a dual monitor setup with different resolutions, Unity places windows in the "dead zone"

2011-04-19 Thread Sam "SmSpillaz" Spilsbury
** Changed in: compiz (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => In Progress ** Changed in: unity Status: Confirmed => In Progress ** Changed in: compiz (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Sam "SmSpillaz" Spilsbury (smspillaz) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 752098] Re: In a dual monitor setup with different resolutions, Unity places windows in the "dead zone"

2011-04-19 Thread Sam "SmSpillaz" Spilsbury
Hey Benjamin, I did some testing with the place plugin and I wasn't able to make it spawn windows in such a "dead zone" - could you let me know if this happens only sometimes or more often than not in certain situations. As for the pointer thing, the X server confines the pointer to the actual sc

[Bug 752098] Re: In a dual monitor setup with different resolutions, Unity places windows in the "dead zone"

2011-04-18 Thread Alexandre Patenaude
Thought I could add some more pictures... - Monitor #1: Sony VAIO VPCEB, 1366x768 - Monitor #2: HP w2007, 1680x1050 - Video card: ATI Mobility Radeon HD 5000 Series, driver: radeon When monitor #1 is logically positionned on left-hand side of monitor #2, I can see a small part of screen #1's dis

[Bug 752098] Re: In a dual monitor setup with different resolutions, Unity places windows in the "dead zone"

2011-04-15 Thread Neil J. Patel
** Changed in: unity Assignee: (unassigned) => Sam "SmSpillaz" Spilsbury (smspillaz) ** Changed in: unity Importance: Undecided => High ** Changed in: unity Milestone: None => 3.8.10 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed t

[Bug 752098] Re: In a dual monitor setup with different resolutions, Unity places windows in the "dead zone"

2011-04-06 Thread Bilal Akhtar
** Package changed: ubuntu => unity (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium ** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed ** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu) Importance: Medium => High ** Changed in: unity Status: New => Confirmed ** Also a

[Bug 752098] Re: In a dual monitor setup with different resolutions, Unity places windows in the "dead zone"

2011-04-05 Thread wei00007
** Also affects: ubuntu Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/752098 Title: In a dual monitor setup with different resolutions, Unity places win