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The window is a fundamental concept in graphical user interfaces.

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I use the Icons-and-Text Task Manager in KDE Plasma 6.5.4. With grouping turned off, it is clear that it can support a lot of windows and remain perfectly readable. But if I turn grouping on the ...
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I installed from Spotify repo. Any solutions for this?
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I recently installed i3 Window Manager and am still getting used to it. When I switch back to GNOME, my terminal and other applications retain the tiling layout from i3, requiring me to manually ...
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I've had this problem ever since I switched to Linux Debian (Had a Kali before, was advised against it, didn't have this problem there). Everytime I go fullscreen on a window (the middle of the top-...
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The very useful xwininfo outputs information like this: Absolute upper-left X: 1261 Absolute upper-left Y: 53 Relative upper-left X: 0 Relative upper-left Y: 0 Width: 1252 Height: 2320 ...
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I am looking for a way to automatically start Thunderbird 115.13.0 minimized on AlmaLinux 9.4. AlmaLinux uses Wayland, and Thunderbird was installed using dnf install thunderbird. I don't care if it ...
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I have an idea, I hope to have two windows side by side on the screen, for example evince on the left and gedit on the right. I hope that Fn+WASD can move the cursor in evince, and Fn+IJKL can move ...
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I am currently on a laptop running windows 11 and was looking to dual boot into arch preferably. However when I tried installing arch no recognised drives could be found. I then found by searching ...
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I am an amateur radio operator and I use a program called PyQSO to both log my successful contacts and also to monitor changes in what is called a "DX cluster." There are many such clusters ...
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While programming using Emacs, you frequently consult manual pages. My environment is text-based Emacs via SSH. While I can open "Normal" manual pages in Emacs using the man command ((man ...
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Xorg/DE always handles some keyboard/mouse input events rather than the currently focused window, which is useful, but I want to make an exception for a particular app (because reasons). That is, is ...
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I am trying to use tmux on Kali linux and I maximize my terminal size. When I start tmux with the following command the pane does not fit to the terminal size: tmux new -s session As seen in the ...
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When one opens a Konsole window or resizes it, window sizes appear at the centre. For example, if one opens Konsole it says 110×28. What is the unit of window size?
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I start thunderbird after login, using sytemd service unit file for user: [Unit] Description=Email Service [Service] TimeoutStartSec=0 ExecStartPre=sleep 300 Environment="LC_TIME=en_DK.UTF-8&...
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I am looking for software of any sort that easily inverts the screen, or alternatively the windows, on a distribution using Wayland windowing system (Debian) and, I realize, Gnome desktop. Is someone ...
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