Hi! Just to sum this topic up: I discussed this with owen on IRC and he doesn't think it is a good idea and as such I won't waste my time on it. If someone wants to create a gnome-shell extension he is free to do so. Regards, Johannes Am Dienstag, den 18.05.2010, 15:55 +0200 schrieb Kao Chen: > I am glad to see you love this idea. > But I just have some skills with Gimp, that's all. I don't have any > talent to make a piece of code. > I can just make a other mockup with an hotspot on the corner. > http://nsa14.casimages.com/img/2010/05/18/100518034733906311.jpg > > I have made just an copy paste of the actual Alt-Tab, but if we use a > corner, we can imagine it like a circle. I will try build an other > mockup but it should need more code to do that. > > An other things, did I need to add a new page on the design > playground? > And I try to connect me on the IRC but I should miss something. Did I > need an account or an invitation? > > Thanks for the support > > > 2010/5/18 Milan Bouchet-Valat <nalimilan club fr> > Le mardi 18 mai 2010 à 10:47 +0000, jhs jsschmid de a écrit : > > > Hi! > > > > > Now that may be a good way to introduce the user to the > alt-tab interface. > > > Tough some might not like this a whole lot since it > resembles having a > > > taskbar. > > > > I like it! Probably the best replacement for a taskbar I > have seen (as it > > is no real taskbar to just a clever way to pop up the > alt-tab interface). > > > > I would probably give a try on patching this if there is > some feedback > > from the design team. > > I like the idea of having a taskbar too, at least an optional > one, and > it would be useful to test how users feel with and without it. > > But I don't think abusing the clock for that purpose is a good > idea at > all. If you write an extension to do this, please use e.g. the > bottom-left corner, which is a much more sensible place for > this kind of > thing, symmetrical to the message bar in the bottom-right > corner. > > If you want feedback from designers, best is to ping mccann on > #gnome-shell. > > > Regards > > > > _______________________________________________ > gnome-shell-list mailing list > gnome-shell-list gnome org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-shell-list > >
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