expanded desktop window retrieval problem

jim jim at well.com
Thu Feb 5 15:36:42 PST 2015


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On 02/05/2015 03:09 PM, Michael Shiloh wrote:
> When I lecture with a projector I tend to extend my desktop rather than mirror
> my display, as my laptop has higher resolution than the projector.
>
> Sometimes, at the end of my lecture, I'll leave a window on the projector side
> of of the desktop before I unplug the projector.
>
> Later, when i get home, I can't access that window because the mouse won't go
> to the part of the desktop that is on the disconnected screen.
>
> Is there a way to gather all windows to my current screen, or to otherwise
> get those windows?
>
> Ubuntu 14.04, pretty much stock.
>
> Thanks!
> Michael
>




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