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Minimize windows without them going black and white
I recently updated to KDE 4.10. Now when I minimize windows, the task manager shows them being black and white. I find this very annoying since I tend to find windows primarily based on colors, not ...
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0answers
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Compiz KDE Ubuntu 12.04 can't input text to programs and unable to move windows sometimes
Well i finally managed to install KDE with Compiz on Ubuntu 12.04.
Now i have only a few problems left
the biggest problem is that i can not input text into the KDE start menu.. it does popup ...
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2answers
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Is there a way to stop KDE from overwriting my other WM settings?
What is the problem?
KDE does not respect other window manager/DE settings.
Is there a way to safely run KDE alongside other window managers without having to reconfigure them every time after ...
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1answer
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how to remove title bar and borders on maximized windows in kubuntu?
In gnome-shell there is an extension that removes the window borders and close buttons and title bar etc on maximized windows to save screen real estate.
I'm sure kwin / kde has a way to mimic this ...
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1answer
147 views
Expand window to free space on screen in KDE
I am using Kubuntu, and I want to expand the current window to the free space on the screen. To say it more precisely: I want to make the current window as big as possible without overlapping new ...
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1answer
229 views
Using LXDE with Kwin window manager
Can anybody tell me how I use Kwin as my winow manager with LXDE.
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1answer
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How to launch Configure Kde control module by command line?
Right-clicking on the top bar of a window gets you, via "Configure Window Behavior", to the Window Manager settings. Here you can learn and configure the advanced features of KWin.
But is there a way ...
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2answers
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How do I install only the KDE desktop (and not apps) on Unity?
My question is pretty simple. I have Ubuntu 12.04 with Unity and I want to login with KDE.
I have seen recommendations to:
1- run the three commands:
$ sudo add-apt-repository ...
0
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1answer
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When clicking below window title bar in KDE, window dragging is initiated. Can I change this behavior?
this one is regarding KDE in Ubuntu 12.04.
The thing is that whenever I click below the window title bar in KDE, the window manager always assumes I want to drag the window, not just activate it. ...
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1answer
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Alt-Tab behaviour in KDE 4.8.2 after upgrade to 12.04
This may be a silly question for this community (and if this question does not belong here, please let know, and I'll either delete it or move to another suggested forum.)
I run Kubuntu, and I just ...
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1answer
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trouble while installing KWin window manager
I installed the Kde windows manager in ubuntu 12.04 using the command:
sudo apt-get install kde-window-manager
the installation was succesful.
I then logged out and in the login screen only ubuntu, ...