max-mapper / max-mapper/menubar

[Windows 10 pro] Application getting cutoff if taskbar is vertical

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Description

Description

The menubar window is not full visible (bottom is getting cut off) with this arrangement:

  • Windows 10 Pro
  • 3 monitors (1 laptop, 2 standalone)
  • Windows task bar is on the right side of the screen (vertical)

The hidden part of the app has roughly 200px height

Specifications
  • Menubar version: 9.0.1
  • Platform: Windows 10 Pro version 1083
  • Electron version: 9.2.1
Other information

Could be related to this PR: https://github.com/maxogden/menubar/pull/217

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Research direction

Start by reviewing the behavior described for the menubar window on Windows 10 with a vertical taskbar and three monitors, then inspect the related PR #217. Reproduce the reported roughly 200px cutoff; done means the menubar window is fully visible in that arrangement.

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Assessment

Tech stack
electron, typescript
Domain
desktop, operating-systems
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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