F9: Vnc's desktop window prevents right-side toolbar access

Daniel B. Thurman dant at cdkkt.com
Sun Dec 28 00:11:34 UTC 2008


Daniel B. Thurman wrote:
> David Timms wrote:
>> Daniel B. Thurman wrote:
>>> I noticed while doing a remote Vnc session that my Vnc
>>> desktop is showing the right-side scrollbar covering my
>>> right-side pop-out toolbar - thus preventing any access
>>> to it.
>>>
>>> Tried this in various window sizes and all performs the
>>> same way.
>> Did you tell the vncserver to use a specific width x height ?  {make 
>> it about 40 pixels shorter and 24 pixels narrower than the display 
>> you will run your vnc client on.
>>
>> Even if it doesn't fit, can't you just scroll the vnc window down and 
>> right so that you can then trigger the toolbar ?
>>
>> DaveT.
>>
> Yes, I tried that.  The problem seems to be that the right-scrollbar
> isn't placed correctly to allow for the main window's right side to
> expose the full width of the actual window - seems to overlap
> just enough to prevent access to the hidden pop-out toolbar.
>
> Dan
>
Just wanted to let you know, that hitting F8, and select
fullscreen will work.  It just prevents (in my case) the
right-scrollbar from appearing so at that point I can access
the right-toolbar popout selections.




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