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Active Window Hint does'nt show for leftmost window with auto tiling on

Open Glint-Eye opened this issue 3 years ago • 4 comments

(1) Issue/Bug Description:

  • there's no window hint for the left most window
  • sometimes when changing focus towards leftmost window, the active window hint jumps back to the last window, whilst the leftmost is in focus. therefore not indicating current focus anymore

(2) Steps to reproduce (if you know):

  • Activate window tiling

  • open 2 windows

  • navigate back and forth between focus of the windows. either by mouse or super+left/right

  • only happens in my single screen Laptop setup though

  • when i connect to eternal monitor, everything works as expected

(3) Expected behavior:

(4) Distribution (run cat /etc/os-release): pop os 22.04

up do date

(5) Gnome Shell version:

(6) Pop Shell version (run apt policy pop-shell or provide the latest commit if building locally):

1.1.0~1652463555-22.04-034fb14

(7) Where was Pop Shell installed from:

(8) Monitor Setup (2 x 1080p, 4K, Primary(Horizontal), Secondary(Vertical), etc):

1x 1080p laoptop screen

(9) Other Installed/Enabled Extensions:

tested without any external extensions

(10) Other Notes:

Glint-Eye avatar May 17 '22 12:05 Glint-Eye

I have this same problem. It seems to be related to the first window, which usually ends up being the leftmost.

A temporary fix is to close and reopen that program. Or you can just open two in the first place and close the first one.

app-god avatar Jun 23 '22 20:06 app-god

@app-god any solutions so far? having this issue.

namefailed avatar Jul 25 '22 10:07 namefailed

+1 here.

ghost avatar May 08 '23 18:05 ghost

find a solution on https://github.com/pop-os/shell/issues/1623

ghost avatar May 15 '23 14:05 ghost