i3 FAQ - Individual question feedhttps://faq.i3wm.org/questions/Frequently asked questions and answers about the i3 window managerenCopyright i3, 2012Thu, 06 Feb 2014 15:50:20 +0000Dualscreen and systrayhttps://faq.i3wm.org/question/3362/dualscreen-and-systray/I have two screens. My main screen LVDS1 on my laptop with all the workspace. The other screen is HDMI1 and has only one WS assigned : workspace 8 My conf : > workspace $ws1 output LVDS1 > workspace $ws2 output LVDS1 > workspace $ws3 output LVDS1 > workspace $ws4 output LVDS1 > workspace $ws5 output LVDS1 > workspace $ws6 output LVDS1 > workspace $ws7 output LVDS1 > workspace $ws8 output HDMI1 > workspace $ws9 output LVDS1 The problem is the systray is systematicaly moving on the HDMI1 while I want to have it on LVDS1. I don't care if I have the systray on the both screen, but at least on my main screen ! How can I fix it ?Tue, 04 Feb 2014 17:19:50 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/3362/dualscreen-and-systray/Comment by MeanEYE for <p>I have two screens. My main screen LVDS1 on my laptop with all the workspace. The other screen is HDMI1 and has only one WS assigned : workspace 8 My conf :</p> <blockquote> <p>workspace $ws1 output LVDS1</p> <p>workspace $ws2 output LVDS1</p> <p>workspace $ws3 output LVDS1</p> <p>workspace $ws4 output LVDS1</p> <p>workspace $ws5 output LVDS1</p> <p>workspace $ws6 output LVDS1</p> <p>workspace $ws7 output LVDS1</p> <p>workspace $ws8 output HDMI1</p> <p>workspace $ws9 output LVDS1</p> </blockquote> <p>The problem is the systray is systematicaly moving on the HDMI1 while I want to have it on LVDS1. I don't care if I have the systray on the both screen, but at least on my main screen !</p> <p>How can I fix it ?</p> https://faq.i3wm.org/question/3362/dualscreen-and-systray/?comment=3366#comment-3366Moving in what sense? And are your display cloned?Tue, 04 Feb 2014 18:11:03 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/3362/dualscreen-and-systray/?comment=3366#comment-3366Answer by joepd for <p>I have two screens. My main screen LVDS1 on my laptop with all the workspace. The other screen is HDMI1 and has only one WS assigned : workspace 8 My conf :</p> <blockquote> <p>workspace $ws1 output LVDS1</p> <p>workspace $ws2 output LVDS1</p> <p>workspace $ws3 output LVDS1</p> <p>workspace $ws4 output LVDS1</p> <p>workspace $ws5 output LVDS1</p> <p>workspace $ws6 output LVDS1</p> <p>workspace $ws7 output LVDS1</p> <p>workspace $ws8 output HDMI1</p> <p>workspace $ws9 output LVDS1</p> </blockquote> <p>The problem is the systray is systematicaly moving on the HDMI1 while I want to have it on LVDS1. I don't care if I have the systray on the both screen, but at least on my main screen !</p> <p>How can I fix it ?</p> https://faq.i3wm.org/question/3362/dualscreen-and-systray/?answer=3368#post-id-3368Userguide has a section on [i3bar](http://i3wm.org/docs/userguide.html#_configuring_i3bar). One section is about how to put a [bar on a particular output](http://i3wm.org/docs/userguide.html#_output_s). And another subsection on [enable or disable the tray](http://i3wm.org/docs/userguide.html#_tray_output) for a specific bar. I am sure you can work out the details. Tue, 04 Feb 2014 19:47:05 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/3362/dualscreen-and-systray/?answer=3368#post-id-3368Comment by Spheerys for <p>Userguide has a section on <a href="http://i3wm.org/docs/userguide.html#_configuring_i3bar">i3bar</a>. One section is about how to put a <a href="http://i3wm.org/docs/userguide.html#_output_s">bar on a particular output</a>. And another subsection on <a href="http://i3wm.org/docs/userguide.html#_tray_output">enable or disable the tray</a> for a specific bar. I am sure you can work out the details. </p> https://faq.i3wm.org/question/3362/dualscreen-and-systray/?comment=3374#comment-3374Thanks ! I used the "systray" term for searching and I found nothing. It's ok now :)Thu, 06 Feb 2014 15:50:20 +0000https://faq.i3wm.org/question/3362/dualscreen-and-systray/?comment=3374#comment-3374