KDE !fullscreen

[der.hans]

Am 21. Dec, 2016 schwätzte Michael Butash so:

moin moim,

> I ran across this in the settings recently, haven't had to use this, but I
> think you can do so under Window Management/Window Rules there.  Size and
> Position has fullscreen capabilities if it can detect your particular
> window.  This is plasma 5.8.

That's where the rule I made using Brian's instructions ended up.

All roads lead to Rome :).

ciao,

der.hans

> I don't get this often outside of games luckily enough to pester me, but it
> usually only happens once.  Old dark days of catalyst binaries, it would
> break my multi-display desktop in odd ways, but these days not so much of
> an issue.
>
> -mb
>
> On Wed, Dec 21, 2016 at 10:05 AM, der.hans <PLUGd at lufthans.com> wrote:
>
>> Am 20. Dec, 2016 schwätzte Brian Cluff so:
>>
>> moin moin,
>>
>> that worked for the site that was annoying me yesterday. I would still
>> like to have a way to tell KDE to never allow fullscreen when opening a
>> new window.
>>
>> "Open new windows in a new tab instead" is checked in Firefox, but this
>> link gets a new window anyway :(. Having that option work properly would
>> have also fixed the current annoyance.
>>
>> ciao,
>>
>> der.hans
>>
>> Have you tried playing with some custom window settings for those
>>> particular apps?  You should be able to force whatever window settings you
>>> want on them and get them to do exactly what you would like automatically
>>> in the future.
>>> If you can't find it, I can show you where the settings are at Stammtisch
>>> tonight.
>>>
>>> Brian Cluff
>>>
>>> On 12/20/2016 12:30 PM, der.hans wrote:
>>>
>>>> moin moin,
>>>>
>>>> I have a couple work apps ( some web, some standalone ) that insist on
>>>> opening full screen. Is there a way to disable that in KDE?
>>>>
>>>> The only reason a normal app should go fullscreen is if I intentionally
>>>> change it to fullscreen. Autofullscreen is really annoying and
>>>> distracting.
>>>>
>>>> I currently don't care about other desktop environments. In fact, moving
>>>> to KDE is how I permanently disabled fullscreen in Unity :).
>>>>
>>>> ciao,
>>>>
>>>> der.hans
>>>>
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