Questions related to desktop zooming effect
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Ubuntu 13.04 & Ehanced Desktop Zoom
With The new release of Ubuntu 13.04. Does the sidebar and top bar enlarge now when you zoom in using the Compiz enhanced desktop zoom. I saw that the new version uses Unity 7 so I'm really hoping the ...
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Unbuntu 10.04 Zoom Issue
I tried to open Open Arena. The screen went black, then went back to my desktop. The program did not open, and is not my main concern. When my desktop came back up, everything is zoomed in. My top ...
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how to enable compiz desktop zoom in 12.04 without using CCSM?
Esteemed Ubuntu 12.04 users and devs,
I assume compiz has a desktop zoom plugin built into 12.04. I used it in 11.04 & 11.10 with CCSM anyway. Now in 12.04 i want to enable and customise this ...
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Scrolling problem (bug?) in Libreoffice (Writer) after LibreOffice/Quantal upgrade - but only above a certain page-zoom-level [closed]
Upgrading to Lubuntu Quantal I see a new version of LibreOffice, 3.6.2.2., the one with the green splash screen.
But my documents are not displayed properly when I scroll up or down.
Nevertheless, ...
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SKYPE 4.1 Ubuntu 12.04 - Webcam's Image Upside Down and with Zoom
I'm trying do my notebook's webcam works on Skype 4.1, but I am not having success.
The problem is that the webcam's image appears upside down and with zoom.
This problem don't happen on Skype ...
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How to set default zoom in evince?
I really love how evince works but this little thing making me annoy so much.When i select a title or a subtitle from the content menu it shifts the zoom and I'am going crazy.On windows it was just ...
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Set default page zoom level in Epiphany web browser
I have a small screen with my laptop. In Firefox, I change the default page zoom level using the NoSquint extension, but I'm a Gnome user and I would prefer using Epiphany (Web)...
Is it possible to ...
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Compiz Zoom: Disable anti-aliasing in 11.10+ [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Compiz Zoom: Disable anti-aliasing?
The question is basically the same as this one:
Compiz Zoom: Disable anti-aliasing?
Only in 11.10+ (including 12.04), there is no ...
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How do I zoom in one window in Unity
I'm trying to zoom in (or scale up) one window on the Macbook Pro with HiDPI/retina screen in Unity on 12.04. This is useful for some applications that doesn't allow the font size etc. to be changed. ...
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Zooming in Ubuntu 12.04
I love the goals of ubuntu, and have tried it and other distros based on it several times over the last five years. It's amazing how far the desktop environment has come and how easy it is to set up ...
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How to zoom desktop without Compiz?
First off I am visually impaired and I have used various Windows-based screen zooming applications.
Compiz Advanced Desktop Zoom is fantastic but it totally murders my Wine applications. Turning off ...
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How to pinch zoom in 12.04 using (magic) trackpad
I use the magic trackpad on my desktop, and my laptop has a synaptic trackpad. Both machines run on Xubuntu 12.04, and vertical/horizontal two-fingers scrolling work out of box, but I cannot pinch ...
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When exiting full screen, the normal display is zoomed in. How do I fix this?
Whenever I exit a program that's in full screen mode (PrBoom and Gens+ mainly), the screen is zoomed in to absurd rates. Is there any way to fix this without rebooting my computer?
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CompizConfig Settings Manager “Enhanced Zoom Desktop” feature doesn't work with Cinnamon 1.4 in Ubuntu 12.04LTS
I'm using Ubuntu 12.04 LTS 64 bit with Cinnamon 1.4 and I want a full screen magnifier for video presentations, something that I can zoom in and out during the recording. (I use a Cinnamon applet for ...
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After logging into Gnome 3 in Ubuntu 12.04 I have to pan scan the page?
When I log into Gnome 3, I have to drag the cursor around the page to see everything.
I'm running a Toshiba a100 Satellite.
System Settings:
Driver: Unknown
Experience: Standard
A quick Google ...
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Is there a way to emulate pinch-zoom?
I'm looking for a way to emulate pinch zoom in either an android emulator(android SDK-less desirable) or a (preferred) native Ubuntu web browser that I can resize to a specified size for initial ...
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When using Zoom, cursor disappears
In Ubuntu 12.04 Unity, when I use the Compiz Zoom feature, the mouse cursor disappears. This did not happen in 10.04, it worked great until I installed 12.04.
In 12.04 zoom was disabled by ...
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How do I disable the long press Super key from showing the shortcuts window?
Note this is the long press and not the one for the short press as mentioned here How do I disable the Super key?
The super key has been a modifier long before Unity came, and I have used it on ...
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How to disable Synaptics pinch-to-zoom support in evince (PDF viewer)?
My friend experiences this bug:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evince/+bug/875359
But most of the time zoom is activated unintentionally when using two-fingers scrolling on a Synaptics ...
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How to zoom in and out of text in Gedit?
I am using Ubuntu 11.10. This seems to be an easy question, yet I cannot find an answer anywhere.
On pre-unity Ubuntu, I was using gedit-zoom plugin to zoom text in editor window in/out, either with ...
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How do I adjust display size, not resolution?
I have my Ubuntu 11.10 PC plugged into a TV using an HDMI input. The edges of the screen get cut off, and I can't adjust the television's settings for HDMI. I can adujust the "position and size" on ...
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How do I disable anti-aliasing in Compiz Zoom?
When using the Zoom function of Compiz, the zoomed-in pixels are anti-aliased (smoothed), which I guess is helpful for accessibility, however I want to actually see an accurate representation of the ...
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Is there a zoom function for Unity 2D?
Gnome Shell and Unity (3D) via Compiz offer to zoom into the desktop.
Is there something similar for Unity 2D please?
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How to zoom in&zoom out
While using 10.04 and the previous versions I used to put Ctrl+F6 to zoom in and subsequently Ctrl+F7 to zoom out. Now I can't even find the options to zoom in and zoom out in the "keyboard ...
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Is there a way to add zoom in and out buttons on Evince's toolbar?
is there a way to add a "zoom in" and "zoom out" button in evince's panel? The scrolldown menu with 100%, 85%, fit to screen etc. is not very userfriendly.
Unfortunately I can't find a settings ...
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Solutions for couch surfing
Using Ubuntu to consume media such as watching TV, movies, or listening to music, one occasionally wants to surf the web off the couch or control other applications with the computer screen standing ...
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How do you zoom in Ubuntu Natty? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to activate super+scroll to zoom?
Before update my Ubuntu to Natty, I zoomed in-out the screen using the Winkey + mouse wheel.
Now, how can in zoom in-out with ...
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How to activate super+scroll to zoom?
In maverick, and I belive many old ubuntus, one could zoom in and out by holding super and scrolling with the mouse, but that doesn't work in Natty. How do you activate that again?
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how to get Microsoft Natural Ergonomic Keyboard 4000's zoom slider (and other buttons) to work?
I use a Microsoft Natural Ergonomic Keyboard 4000 on Ubuntu 10.10. The multimedia keys (Volume, Play/Pause) work, the Mail and Calculator button as well.
Now I would love to use the zoom slider, if ...
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Different partial zooms using keyboard
When coal was young I was using fvwm (or maybe tvwm?) which allowed me to define many different zooms and control them using keyboard, something like
Super+left: make the window fill the left half ...
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How do I restore compiz advanced zoom?
I lost compiz zoom due to some incompatibility that I am not sure about. I read about a fix before, but I forgot what it is. When I try to zoom with the super key and mouse it just vibrates the ...
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Control compiz zoom from the command line
I'm downstairs on my phone trying to VNC into my desktop upstairs but earlier today, I zoomed in with compiz on one of my screens so it makes using that screen over VNC almost impossible.
Now I could ...
