GNOME or KDE?

[Jim]

Thanks.  I'll try these options today.

On 3/24/22 15:10, Matt Graham via PLUG-discuss wrote:
> On 2022-03-24 14:40, Jim via PLUG-discuss wrote:
>> I have Kubuntu installed on my machine.  I like it but the only thing
>> that bugs me about KDE is that I have 2 monitors on this machine and I
>> never know on which monitor an application will launch in after I
>> start it.
>
> Settings->Window Management->Window Behavior->Advanced. You may want a 
> window placement of "minimal overlapping".  That means a new 
> application will show up in the place that has the least amount of 
> stuff in it.  Or maybe "centered" if you want all applications to show 
> up in one place when you launch them.  Try the various options, see 
> which one works best?
>
> Also "allow KDE apps to remember the positions of their own windows" 
> will probably help the KDE things remember where they're supposed to 
> be. I could potentially have the TV as a second monitor here, but 
> "mirror monitor to the TV" is a lot more practical AFAICT.
>