Re: show an overview of current appliction's windows

[William Xu <william xwl gmail com>]

Mark Blakeney
<mark blakeney bullet-systems net>
writes:

> On Sat, 03 Mar 2012 15:11:42 +0800, William Xu wrote:
>> Currently the activity view will show all application's windows.  Is
>> there a way to show only current application's windows? For instance,
>> show an overview of the terminal windows only.  It would be then much
>> easier to select a window.  OSX has such a differenciation.
>
> Unlike Ubuntu Unity and Mac OS X, Gnome-shell does not provide an
> equivalent expo/scale view of only the windows of an application

Why not? It is especially useful for applications such as file manager,
terminals and browsers, where there are usually multiple windows.

> although you can use the alt-<key above tab> view which gives similar
> functionality.

Yes.  But it is a bit small, and i find other applicaton icons
causing distraction.

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William

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