multimonitor new window settings

contrib-versioning
Lyn Perrine 6 years ago
parent 45009ba40c
commit 702dfb3c87

@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ The :guilabel:`font` tab changes the font of your window titlebars you can selec
.. image:: obconf-font.png
The :guilabel:`Windows` tab manages the behavior of newly opened windows. The :guilabel:`Focus new windows when they appear` checkbox gives new windows focus when they finish opening and then be the active window as if you clicked on the icon on the taskbar. The :guilabel:`Place new Windows under the mouse pointer` puts all your new windows you open under the mouse pointer. The :guilabel:`Center new windows when they are placed` puts the new windows in the center of the monitor.
The :guilabel:`Windows` tab manages the behavior of newly opened windows. The :guilabel:`Focus new windows when they appear` checkbox gives new windows focus when they finish opening and then be the active window as if you clicked on the icon on the taskbar. The :guilabel:`Place new Windows under the mouse pointer` puts all your new windows you open under the mouse pointer. The :guilabel:`Center new windows when they are placed` puts the new windows in the center of the monitor. The drop down menu for :guilabel:`Prefer to place new windows on` shows you where to place new windows on multimonitor layouts.
The :guilabel:`move & resize` tab lets you change settings for moving and resizing windows. The checkbox :guilabel:`update window contents while reisizing` redraws the whole window when resizing it. Having it unchecked will have a drawn solid color until you stop resizing it. The :guilabel:`drag threshold distance` changes the minimum number of pixels to drag a window. The :guilabel:`switch desktops when moving a window past the edge of a the screen` lets you drag a window past the edge to switch desktops. The field for :guilabel:`Amount of time to wait before switching` lets you cahnge the amount of time to wait before moving beyond the edge of the desktop to another virtual desktop. The drop down menu for :guilabel:`Show information dialog` shows how you how many characters fit on the newly resized window for always, terminal windows only, or never. The field for :guilabel:`Information dialog's position` is where to show this information dialog.

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