299617 - When full-screen (not kiosk) and moved from one monitor to another, it goes into a strange kiosk mode

Status: RESOLVED INCOMPLETE

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Description

[Moreno]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.8) Gecko/20050511 Firefox/1.0.4
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.8) Gecko/20050511 Firefox/1.0.4

If resized to full screen (double-clicking on the title bar or whatever), then
moved to another monitor via other softwares, it behaves strangely, as displayed
here: http://www.blueworld.it/firefox.png

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. resize to full screen (i.e. by double clicking title bar)
2. move the window to another monitor via third party software (i.e. Matrox or ATI)
3. see what happens

Actual Results:  
If resized to full screen (double-clicking on the title bar or whatever), then
moved to another monitor via other softwares, it behaves strangely, as displayed
here: http://www.blueworld.it/firefox.png

Expected Results:  
Just move from one monitor to the other, without losing the titlebar.

Comment 1

[Jon Smith]

All my colleagues (and me of course) in the company have this ugly bug.
My version:
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.8) Gecko/20051114 Firefox/1.5

I can't remember having this behaviour with Firefox 1.0.7.

Comment 2

[Wayne Mery (:wsmwk)]

do you still see this problem? please update the bug with comment and/or close as appropriate.

(bug has no comment since 2007-01-01)

Comment 3

[Tyler Downer [He/Him]]

No reply, INCO. Please reopen if you are seeing this in Firefox 3.5.2 or later in Firefox safe mode and a new profile with the latest plugins.
http://support.mozilla.com/kb/Safe+Mode
http://support.mozilla.com/kb/Profiles