Re: ANNOUNCE: Deskbar Applet 0.3 (keybindings)

[Luis Villa <luis villa gmail com>]

On 6/16/05, Nigel Tao <nigel tao myrealbox com> wrote:
> Alex Graveley wrote:
> > I think it is a bad idea to make the global keybinding more
> > accessible to apps... really there should be a central API that
> > integrates with GConf to store keys sequences and command actions
> > which integrates with gnome-keybinding-properties (which has a
> > static action list today). This would avoid global keybinding
> > conflicts and allow altering them in a single place.
> 
> I was thinking... metacity already allows binding a key combo to
> an arbitrary command.  It's not exposed as a GUI (yet...?), but you
> can do it through gconf keys.

If someone could *finally* wrap that in a GUI (ideally, I guess, as
part of the existing keybinding dialog) that would be a nice 2.12
feature.

Luis