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yashX

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From: India - Delhi

Registered: 2024-11-17

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dimensions is not showing

I don't know why but for whatever reason dimensions is not showing, i think maybe i set some setting wrong?
please help i search all over the internet and i can't find an answer. Thanks!

(sorry for bad english)

ToZ

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Re: dimensions is not showing

Can you explain in more detail which dimensions you are referring to?

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yashX

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Re: dimensions is not showing

Windows dimensions, it used to show exact width and height whenever i resize a window.

Last edited by yashX (2024-11-19 15:27:49)

ToZ

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Re: dimensions is not showing

That's from xfwm4. That functionality needs to be enabled at build time with the --enable-poswin parameter.

I believe fedora does this but other distros don't.

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yashX

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Re: dimensions is not showing

hmm does this mean i have to start xfwm4 with --enable-poswin parameter or rebuild it from source?

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ToZ

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Re: dimensions is not showing

Rebuild from source.

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yashX

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Re: dimensions is not showing

Thanks but it would take lot of time, also i don't know how to do it. Is there another way around this? because it used show but out of no where it doesn't.