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mivison

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positioning a window by default [solved]

when i open rox it always opens in the top left corner of the screen. i would like to open it in a different place. please help!

Last edited by mivison (2008-01-22 00:12:48)

Jack B

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Re: positioning a window by default [solved]

Which window manager do you use? I know it's possible using the window rules plugin of compiz fusion, and devilspie will do the job with metacity (the gnome default).

Jack

mivison

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Re: positioning a window by default [solved]

fluxbox

Jack B

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Re: positioning a window by default [solved]

hmmm. I've never used fluxbox, so there's not a lot I can help with.  This
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=590648
might help however.

Jack

mivison

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Re: positioning a window by default [solved]

thanks
Jack B