[mythtv-users] The taskbar in the middle of the screen

[Don Brett]

On 7/17/2013 10:11 PM, Michael T. Dean wrote:
> On 07/17/2013 01:38 PM, Don Brett wrote:
>> I'm using MythBuntu V-12.04 (which is v-0.25.2-15).  When I exit 
>> mythtv and go to the desktop, the taskbar is in the middle of the 
>> screen (was originally at the top).  A screen capture is here:
>>
>> http://ubuntuforums.org/attachment.php?attachmentid=244377&d=1372900490
>>
>> How do I put it back to the top?
>
> I don't have permission to see the forum image, but it sounds like 
> you've configured MythTV to change display resolution to match your 
> videos during playback (rather than scaling the videos to match your 
> screen's display) and your window manager/desktop environment/whatever 
> has the task bar doesn't properly respond to those changes.  Try 
> setting MythTV to not change screen resolution and set the X screen 
> resolution to be the same as the display resolution (and restart X to 
> ensure the task bar is in the correct place), then see if it happens.
>
> Note that this is just a guess, but I can tell you that MythTV 
> doesn't/can't move your task bar, so it seems the most likely cause.
>
> Mike
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Oops, didn't realize that forum needed an account to view images. Here's 
a better link:

Capture of desktop:
http://users.zoominternet.net/~dlbrett/ScreenCapture_295.jpg 
<http://users.zoominternet.net/%7Edlbrett/ScreenCapture_295.jpg>

I looked through the settings, but didn't find the selection you 
mentioned.  Do you recall where it is?

Don