On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 7:10 PM, Allan E. Registos < [email protected]> 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 > > > > > ------------------------------ > *From: *[email protected] > *To: *"Stefano Facchini" <[email protected]> > *Cc: *"Shell-List" <[email protected]> > *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 < > [email protected]> 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? >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> gnome-shell-list mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-shell-list >> > > > _______________________________________________ > gnome-shell-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-shell-list > > _______________________________________________ > gnome-shell-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-shell-list > >
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