Agree. Using additional methods of launchings
apps would mean something is lacking in the default environment.
From: "Stefano Facchini"
<stefano facchini gmail com>
To: gnome-shell-list gnome org
Sent: Thursday, December 2, 2010 11:18:41 PM
Subject: Re: Suggestion: Make a dock from application
icons in overview
I am using docky, too, for this purpose! But this should be a
built-in
feature of the shell, it is a much more consistent experience.
For
example, with docky I have to setup application launchers twice,
as well
as other customizations.
Il giorno gio, 02/12/2010 alle 07.10 -0800, Sriram Ramkrishna ha
scritto:
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> On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 7:10 PM, Allan E. Registos
>
<allan registos smpc steniel com ph> wrote:
> +1 to this idea, less mouse gesture, I don't have
to go to
> activities, just a quick mouse hover to the left
edge of the
> screen.
> In addition if there is an accidental mouse hover
to the left,
> the slide-in effect must be quick enough to avoid
distraction
> while working on a task.
>
> I've been using docky for this purpose. Which seems to be
doing what
> you are asking for. In addition it also tells me what apps
are open
> which if you have a slide in and slide out mechanism it
doesn't allow
> for. (unless of course there is an option to turn it off)
I'm
> hesitant to ask for such a feature when docky already seems
to fill
> this space.
>
> sri
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> To: "Stefano Facchini"
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> Cc: "Shell-List"
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> Sent: Wednesday, December 1, 2010 11:01:52 AM
> Subject: Re: Suggestion: Make a dock from
application icons in
> overview
>
>
>
> +1
>
>
> This is exactly what I suggested in a very recent
discussion
> about minimizing windows in gnome-shell.
>
>
> This is a extremely simple change that adds the
much needed*
> taskbar to gnome shell.
>
>
> *See my post in "Minimizing Windows violates mental
model" for
> details.
>
> On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 5:29 PM, Stefano Facchini
>
<stefano facchini gmail com> wrote:
> Hi,
> maybe this is an already known idea, but it
could be
> possible to make a
> dock with the list of application icons on
the left
> side of overview
> mode. When the mouse touches the left edge
of the
> screen, the list of
> icons slides in, just like a taskbar,
without
> activating the exposé for
> windows. I'd really like to see something
similar in
> gnome-shell!
>
> What do you think?
>
>
>
>
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