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desktop rotation 1,2,3,4,
Posted: Sat Mar 27, 2010 4:33 pm
by JBL
im shure this is just a setting problem
when i move mouse to top of screen the desktop changes in one direction
when i move mouse to bottom of screen it changes in other direction
i would like to disable this feature but i dont know where to find it or even what to call it
jeff
Posted: Sat Mar 27, 2010 5:11 pm
by whatboy
On Fedora System -> Preference -> Desktop effect
Posted: Sun Mar 28, 2010 3:33 am
by bb99
Bingo, you are changing desk tops when this occurs. Ross' CD's usually have 4 enabled and this can be reduced to one via MCC or whatever control panel for the distribution your using.
Posted: Sun Mar 28, 2010 5:25 pm
by JBL
dont see anything in mandrake system
is there something in ect/????????.conf to disable
i sudo kate to open editor and use file open to have root power
and lets me save
Posted: Sun Mar 28, 2010 5:31 pm
by bb99
Posted: Sun Mar 28, 2010 6:01 pm
by JBL
there is no gui for desktop settings iv looked everyware
nothing in mcc
bump
Posted: Sun Mar 28, 2010 6:37 pm
by JBL
i wnt to keep vdsktop i just want to disable the part that the mouse hitting top or bottom of screen
when i move mouse to top of screen the desktop changes in one direction
when i move mouse to bottom of screen it changes in other direction
so if i bump mouse to top or bottom the dsktop it dosent rotate wildly
when i look over at securty comp i want to be shur i see montage
FOUND IT
Posted: Fri Apr 09, 2010 8:04 pm
by JBL
Ross' CD's
v1.23.3 mandrivia
AHHAA I FOUND IT
FROM ZM AFTER BOOTED UP
/Home/guest/.icewm/preferences
open in text editor about half way down the page you will find
verticaledgeswitch=1 # 0 / 1
change to :
verticaledgeswitch=0 # 0 / 1
save and reboot
OOO,OUCH
I THINK I DISLOCATED MY ARM PATTING MYSELF ON THE BACK
JEFF
Posted: Fri Apr 09, 2010 9:17 pm
by whatboy
I THINK I DISLOCATED MY ARM PATTING MYSELF ON THE BACK
Smartass...
