[gui-talk] IE 8 problem

Don H lmddh50 at comcast.net
Sun May 10 02:13:06 UTC 2009


Just seems strange that it did not do this until I installed IE 8 but of 
course could have nothing to do with it.  I solved it by installing 
autosizer on the notebook.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joel Deutsch" <jdeutsch at dslextreme.com>
To: "NFBnet GUI Talk Mailing List" <gui-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Saturday, May 09, 2009 7:01 PM
Subject: Re: [gui-talk] IE 8 problem


> this probably hasn't anything to do with Vista, per se. If I simply launch
> Internet Explorer from its icon on my desktop instead of using the hotkey
> I've devised for doing that, it opens as a smallish window on the desktop,
> too, witch of course I immediately maximize by pressing alt spacebar x, 
> but
> the same doesn't happen if I launch IE using my shortcut keystroke. I 
> don't
> know how to change the parameters for how a shortcut launches something 
> like
> that. I only know how to configure a shortcut command associated with such
> an icon, including specifying that it open full size.
>
> I ought to be more clear about saying that I don't think it has to do with
> any specific Web page, either, although that's what you're thinking of 
> when
> you do this. It's launching another instance of your browser, whichever 
> that
> is, and it's treating this like opening any program for which it's
> instructed not to open in a full size window.
> opening
> Good luck.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Don H" <lmddh50 at comcast.net>
> To: "GUI Talk" <gui-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Saturday, May 09, 2009 1:51 PM
> Subject: [gui-talk] IE 8 problem
>
>
> Since installing IE 8 on my Vista notebook when I open a web site from a
> shortcut on my desktop the page opens minimized.  Before IE 8 no such
> problem.  Is anyone else experiencing this problem or have a solution?
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