Apparently, though unproven, at 17:59 on Tuesday 30 November 2010, Volker Armin Hemmann did opine thusly:
> On Tuesday 30 November 2010, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > Apparently, though unproven, at 09:35 on Tuesday 30 November 2010, Volker > > > > Armin Hemmann did opine thusly: > > > On Monday 29 November 2010, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > > Such a simple thing and I cannot find how to do it. > > > > > > > > KDE-4.5, I have a panel at the bottom with a systray over on the > > > > right edge. I run konsole on the right half of the screen, and the > > > > plasmoid notification popup is right above where the current command > > > > is being typed. > > > > > > > > So I want to move the popup somewhere else like maybe top right of > > > > screen (without having to fiddle with plasmoids on the desktop and > > > > other nonsense which I don't grok) > > > > > > > > I cannot find how to do this :-( Maybe it's a theme thing, I use > > > > Elegance, but I recall not being able to do this either with the > > > > default theme long ago. > > > > > > notification is part of sys-tray. So to move the notifications you have > > > to move the systray plasmoid. Just unlock plasmoids, left click on the > > > cashew on the toolbar and you can move around all the plasmoids. > > > > Hmmm. What if my usual usage is ALL screen space occupied by apps ALL THE > > TIME? How do I see some popup on the desktop if the entire desktop is > > covered by window. > > > > And I WANT the systray in the panel at bottom right. I also want to tell > > the plasmoid to put it's popup somewhere else, not in the default place. > > > > Am I asking for the impossible? > > no, > > there is a notification plasmoid. You can put it whereever you want on your > desktop and you can remove the one running in systray. You can also > configure if there is a popup or not. Well that was easy enough, it works well. Thanks. -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com