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[Sam Spilsbury <smspillaz@xxxxxxxxx>]

Some windows request not to be minimized as per the extended window
manager hints. This is not a bug. You have to minimize it's ancestor
(eg parent window)

see: http://standards.freedesktop.org/wm-spec/wm-spec-1.3.html#id2507474

On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 4:37 AM, James Haigh <James.R.Haigh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> John, replace step 2 with 'Press Alt-F9'.
>
> The point I was making about Super-D (or Ctrl-Alt-D), is that the
> ability to minimise some windows seems to have been deliberately
> disabled, but it's actually /possible/ to minimise any window.
>
> See this screenshot, notice that there is no minimise button. Pressing
> Alt-F9 does nothing.
>
> ** Attachment added: "no-minimise.png"
>   https://bugs.launchpad.net/ayatana-design/+bug/830637/+attachment/2309939/+files/no-minimise.png
>
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> Title:
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Sam Spilsbury


** Changed in: compiz (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Invalid

** Changed in: compiz (Ubuntu)
       Status: Invalid => In Progress

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Title:
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