[Tutorials] The focus automatically returns to the canvas window.
Current solutions:
Bug 794887 - The focus is always on the Canvas-window. https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=794887
Requirements:
Xubuntu OS or Xfce DE
(If you use other desktop environments, please find similar functions of window management)
Step:
2019-10-10 Update: Only two settings are required.
Xfce Settings Manager
- Window Manager -> Focus follows mouse
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Panel -> window Buttons -> Window grouping: Always(No longer needed)
GIMP Settings
- Cancel Single-Window-Mode
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Edit -> Preferences, Window Management -> Window Manager Hints: Normal window(No longer needed) (By default: Utility window)
When you finish, the cursor moves back to the canvas window, and the focus will follow.
Avoid the interference mentioned (Bug 794887).
Video Demo:
Edited by SenlinOS