Hotkey to move windows to predetermined location and geometry?

Dotan Cohen dotancohen at gmail.com
Tue Mar 13 11:20:01 GMT 2012


On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 21:41, Anne Wilson <cannewilson at googlemail.com> wrote:
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> On 12/03/12 18:30, Dotan Cohen wrote:
>> I have two applications that I often use in tandem, each with a
>> specific geometry and position on the screen. Is there a hotkey
>> that one could set up to move these windows to my preferred
>> location and sizes? One of them is a KDE app (Konsole), the other
>> is a Qt app (Anki).
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>
> KWin rules will ensure that they go there whenever you open them.  You
> might like to read the tutorial starting at
> http://userbase.kde.org/KWin_Rules
>
> Anne

Thanks Anne. I actually do need to move already-open windows, not new
windows. The reason is that I _usually_ need the two windows
horizontally-aligned, but sometimes I need vertically-aligned. So a
quick way to swap between these two states is what I am after.


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