Comments on: Resizing Windows in metacity/Gnome on Ubuntu 6.10 using + right mouse button

By: Christophe

Christophe — Mon, 23 Feb 2009 09:19:25 +0000

Thank you !
I ve been searching through docs and gconf for a while for this settings and i was pretty despair to not find it .. i didnt even though it could be hard coded..

display.c has moved to src/core/display.c in last metacity releases but same kind of patch still works

By: Pekk’s Blog ;D » Blog Archive » Alt Left-Click Resizing for Metacity/Gnome

Tue, 06 Nov 2007 08:23:22 +0000

[...] simple just swapping a couple of numbers. I just read a few lines from the file he discovered on someone’s blog. I didn’t really bother to read the rest of it but Nikolay explained a bit more on how to [...]

By: Larry

Larry — Fri, 05 Oct 2007 15:20:32 +0000

Hey, thanks! I’ve been looking for a way to ‘fix’ this in metacity for a while. It’s even more annoying on my ThinkPad — I have the middle trackpoint button mapped to act as a scroll wheel, so if I try to drag the cursor with the middle button, it just scrolls.

Any chance they’ll roll this into the main metacity code?