Desktop Background -- Cropping source for second monitor
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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unity-control-center (Ubuntu) |
New
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Undecided
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Bug Description
System settings > Appearance > Background
With a lower resolution display (Asus/ACI VC279 1920x1080, vertical/portrait orientation) as "left" screen and a 2560x1440 (Asus/ACI PA279, horizontal/
Original image:
https:/
Screen background, display setup:
https:/
Facts:
AT LOGIN;
The original image gets cropped as background for the left side display as it is tilted 90 degrees - this is OK.
The right side display gets a background based on the crop for the left side display - not OK. This background should be based on the *original* image.
"Fix":
Note that RE-SETTING the display background from "System Settings > Appearance" will display the backgrounds correctly for the remainder of the login.
It will be wrong again after logout and re-login.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: unity-control-
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 4.2.0-27-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelMo
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.21
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Sat Jun 4 08:47:54 2016
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-04-02 (793 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 (20131016.1)
SourcePackage: unity-control-
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-04-24 (771 days ago)
usr_lib_
deja-dup 30.0-0ubuntu4
gnome-
+ Logout and the backgrounds are displayed correctly.
+ This is present in 16.04 too.