Re: Suggestion: Link metacity and gnome-system-monitor

[Paul Coates <Paul Coates ncl ac uk>]

On Thu, 2002-07-11 at 00:04, Seth Nickell wrote:
> On Sat, 2002-07-13 at 10:42, Havoc Pennington wrote:
> > 
> > Mark Finlay <sisob eircom net> writes:
> > > I think that it would be really useful if metacity had a default
> > > keybinding to bring up the gnome-system-monitor.
> > > 
> > > When a program crashes most user's habitual behavior is to press
> > > ALT+CTRL+DEL - at the moment they then realise that that does nothing
> > > and go looking for a way to kill the app. It would be a lot more
> > > intritive, IMHO, if ALT+CTRL+DEL ran the system-monitor.
> > > 
> > 
> > I added a metacity feature to run commands in response to keybindings
> > the other day; so you can trivially set this up.
> > 
> > The question is just whether to do so by default I guess.
> 
> I can't think of a major downside to it, and it probably would help some
> Windows users, so I think its probably worth doing it by default.

Are there any key bindings to increase and decrease the volume rather
than use the Volume Control in the panel? I've seen this used in MacOSX
and I think there should be a default binding for this as it is the one
applet that I interact with more than any other, OR if there are already
keybinding for this what are they?

Thanks,

Paul

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