From kde-devel  Fri Nov 03 01:25:07 2006
From: "Parker Coates" <parker.coates () gmail ! com>
Date: Fri, 03 Nov 2006 01:25:07 +0000
To: kde-devel
Subject: Re: fullscreen doesn't cover kicker
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On 11/2/06, Matthew Woehlke <mw_triad@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> Sort-of. Actually, it looks like kicker pushes itself above any
> full-screen windows *except* the one that has focus (i.e. I can
> reproduce what you are seeing).

Thanks for confirming.

> I'm not actually sure if that qualifies as a "bug"; it seems like something
> that would be by design. At any rate, having an option to change the
> behavior is certainly worthy of consideration.

I agree that this /might/ be a design decision, but I can't think of a
really great reason for it. I can't think of a case where I'd want
Kicker on top of a fullscreened app. I'm not saying there isn't a
reason

> Twinview (hmm, KControl talks about 'which *Xinerama* screen, maybe it
> just doesn't know the difference between the two?).

As far as I know, this shouldn't make a difference. Twinview
essentially simulates Xinerama, so KDE can't tell the difference, but
it doesn't really have to.

Parker
 
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