peterfajdiga / peterfajdiga/karousel

[Feature] Maximize/Stretch single windows

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Description

Would it be possible to have an option to make windows stretch to maximum width when they are alone on the desktop, but when a new window appears, they resize back to normal?

Here's how I imagine it would look:
Screenshot_20241119_150900

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Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points; start by reviewing the repository structure to find the TypeScript code responsible for KWin window placement and configuration. Done means a configurable lone window stretches to maximum width and returns to normal sizing when another window appears, matching the reported behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
42/100

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