Re: tasklist/reusing gnome-panel



bah, did I just re-send Vincent's email? Sorry, it's been one of those days!

-- Neil

On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 6:01 PM, Neil J Patel <njpatel gmail com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 4:19 PM, Vincent Untz <vuntz gnome org> wrote:
>> Le mardi 13 janvier 2009, à 17:48 -0500, Colin Walters a écrit :
>>> Anyways, what I plan to experiment with is adding the tasklist back at
>>> the bottom in normal mode; but when you enter the overlay mode, it
>>> gets hidden.  My initial technical plan on this is just to reuse the
>>> current stock GTK+ tasklist code.  We could do some sexy things if we
>>> used Clutter, live previews on mouseover etc., but having the old one
>>> would at least give us an idea of how the workflow might be with the
>>> taskbar again.
>>>
>>> One other technical note; if we are considering importing gnome-panel
>>> code, perhaps we should consider also using gnome-panel (or just GTK+)
>>> for the top area?
>>
>> FWIW, there's no gnome-panel code -- the tasklist is a libwnck widget,
>> and then there's some applet code around this to make it an applet
>> (shipped in the gnome-panel module, okay ;-)).
>>
>> So, no need to reuse gnome-panel if you don't want to reuse it. (But
>> you're still welcome to use it if you want)
>>
>> Vincent
>>
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