Re: OOo startup

[Lee Braiden <jel@tundra.ath.cx>]

On Thursday 10 March 2005 19:05, Rob Bochan wrote:
> I have a few accounts in which the GUI environment is OpenOffice - no
> window manager, no xterm, nothing but OOo - basically an OOo kiosk sort of
> thing. It's called via an .xinitrc file in the user's home directory. It
> works pretty well except for one thing: OOo opens at 800x600, but the
> screen (a laptop lcd) runs at 1024x768. I'd like to be able to start it up
> it so that it takes up the full screen, aka maximized, but since there's no
> window manager, there's no way to re-size OOo. Running in OOo's fullscreen
> mode won't do, as it removes the toolbars, which need to be used. I've
> searched through the OOo docs and website to no avail. Any ideas would be
> appreciated.

Wouldn't it be best to run it in a window manager that allows you to force 
maximisation and remove window decorations?

Not that I can imagine why you want to do this :)   Also... doesn't it get a 
bit awkward when dialogs pop up etc.?

-- 
Lee.