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Re: A couple of newbie questions . . .
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (BORG)
Mon Nov 4 13:44:54 1996
Date: Mon, 04 Nov 1996 10:42:15 -0800
From: BORG <"vladimip "@iceonline.com>
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Lance Cummings wrote:
>
> I have finally configured Xwindows at 1024 x 768.
> The Xwindow does not fill the entire screen; there
> is an approximately 1.5 cm black border around
> the window on all sides. Is this normal? Can I get
> rid of it? I don't want to have to resize the screen
> every time I switch back and forth between Windoze
> and Linux. (I know . . . lazy!) :)
>
> Next, how can I move, control or get rid of the small
> rectangle with the 18 squares that lets you switch
> between virtual windows? It seems like it's always
> in the way of window controls, and I can't move it or
> minimize it.
.....
xvidtune.
> Finally, I'd like to know more about mouse cursor movement.
> I have always liked the Xwindow system of having a window
> activate when the cursor passes over it. But I have to
Manipulate with the following in your .fvwm2rc(95):
#Style "*" ClickToFocus
# Comment the above and uncomment one of the following if you prefer
# focus follow mouse.
#Style "*" MouseFocus
#Style "*" SloppyFocus
#Style "*" AutoRaise
While in X, open it in an editor, make a change and restart
your Window Manager (total exiting of X is not necessary).
> confess I like the cursor movement in Windoze better.
> I know you can accelerate the cursor movement in X,
To speed up my cursor, I have this in my .Xclients:
exec xset m 4 &
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