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Alt+drag stopped working. How can I restart a window manager?
Alt+Drag
On my install (Freya) the default key for this functionality is actually Super (meta/windows key). You can change this in dconf-editor by navigating to org.gnome.desktop.wm.preferences and ...
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How to remove the window header or decorations?
This is not really possible without forking the application. Decorations are drawn by the toolkit now instead of by the window manager which means that they are actually part of the application and ...
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Can I set an app window's width, height, and position from Terminal?
Using wmctrl
The program wmctrl allows to you to get infos and change the states of currently open windows. Install it by typing sudo apt-get install wmctrl.
Type wmctrl -l to output a list of ...
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How can I disable the shadow around a window?
There's no straightforward way to do that, that I know of. Shadows are drawn by the toolkit (Gtk+). You can edit your system stylesheet (located at /usr/share/themes/elementary/gtk-3.0/gtk-widgets.css)...
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Changing specific icons
You forgot to add some lines of code into the gtk-widgets.css to get the same window-controls. To fix the rest, open up the gtk-widgets.css file in the gtk-3.0 of my theme and search for this:
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