Re: B&C window missing

Posted by Barry DeZonia on
URL: http://imagej.273.s1.nabble.com/B-C-window-missing-tp5001234p5001247.html

Alternatively can't you just delete IJ_Prefs.txt? The window location is
likely stored in there.

http://rsbweb.nih.gov/ij/docs/guide/146-13.html


On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 4:42 PM, Aivar Grislis <[hidden email]> wrote:

> >these commands do not operate on the B&C window even if there are no
> other windows open. If there are other windows open, then the topmost
> window that isn't B&C is relocated
>
> That's strange. It's working for me, topmost or not, on a Linux system.
> Sounds like 'selectWindow("B&C")' fails and then 'setLocation(0,0)' is
> working on the topmost window.
>
> Have you tried a Windows workaround like this?:
>
>
> http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/windows/bring-misplaced-off-screen-windows-back-to-your-desktop-keyboard-trick/
>
> Aivar
>
> On 12/20/12, "Cammer, Michael"  wrote:
> > We think the problem is precisely the external monitor issue but these
> commands do not operate on the B&C window even if there are no other
> windows open. If there are other windows open, then the topmost window that
> isn't B&C is relocated.
> >
> >
> >
> > selectWindow("B&C");
> >
> > setLocation(0,0);
> >
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Michael
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> >
> > From: Cammer, Michael
> >
> > Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2012 2:03 PM
> >
> > To: Santos, Luis
> >
> > Subject: FW: B&C window missing
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> >
> > From: ImageJ Interest Group [mailto:[hidden email]](javascript:main.compose()
> On Behalf Of Aivar Grislis
> >
> > Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2012 1:58 PM
> >
> > To: [hidden email]<mailto:[hidden email]
> (javascript:main.compose()>
> >
> > Subject: Re: B&C window missing
> >
> >
> >
> > I suspect he may have run it last on an external monitor which is no
> longer present, so the location is off the screen.
> >
> >
> >
> > This macro might help:
> >
> >
> >
> > if (isOpen("B&C")) { selectWindow("B&C"); setLocation(0,0); }
> >
> >
> >
> > (Based on this discussion
> http://imagej.1557.n6.nabble.com/Modify-Log-window-size-and-position-in-a-macro-td3687259.html)
> >
> >
> >
> > Aivar
> >
> >
> >
> > On 12/20/12, "Cammer, Michael" wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> >
> > > I'm sitting next to a visiting colleague who can't see the Brightness
> & Contrast window when running ImageJ on his 64 bit Windows 7 laptop. It
> shows up in the Windows 7 toolbars list but isn't anywhere on the screen,
> even pushed way off to one or the other side. Other windows, such as
> Threshold, are fine. He rebooted the computer and changed the screen
> resolution, but the B&C window is still missing. He started with ImageJ
> 1.46 but downloaded the daily build of 1.47g with Java 1.6.0_20 and the
> problem persists.
> >
> > > Does anyone have an idea how to fix this?
> >
> > > Thanks!
> >
> > >
> >
> > >
> >
> > > ________________________________________________________
> >
> > > Michael Cammer, Assistant Research Scientist Skirball Institute of
> >
> > > Biomolecular Medicine
> >
> > > Lab: (212) 263-3208 Cell: (914) 309-3270
> >
> >
> > ________________________________________________________
> > Michael Cammer, Assistant Research Scientist
> > Skirball Institute of Biomolecular Medicine
> > Lab: (212) 263-3208 Cell: (914) 309-3270
> >
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