Very nice idea. Maybe it could be handled like key to show Matrix layout with all these numbers and then key + number. Should it be for one group or for all windows (in all groups)? Maybe it should be an option.
Arns On 4 May 2016 at 07:43, Jinzhou Zhang <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi there, > > New to qtile here, looking for a convenient way to select windows. > > > 1. I use 'MAX' layout for most of the time and switch to 'Column' > layout when needed. > 2. I'll have to press several times to get the window that I need > under 'MAX' layout, pretty much like 'Alt+Tab' under Windows. > 3. Even under 'Column' layout, there will be some windows hidden > (when the column is NOT split). > > > So I am looking for some way to select windows like OSX's Expose or tmux's > pane selection method. That is > > > 1. Press a key to show all windows in current group in a grid. > 2. Click on one to select that window. Or what I prefer is to press a > key to select (like tmux's way) > > > > <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-G8PUumVWhbY/Vyl9HY0j5II/AAAAAAAAAGY/9Vbbgb0RniQ6h6vL55y_EMctHtY310HswCLcB/s1600/tmux-selection.png> > > In order to implement this, I'll need help for two things under qtile: > > 1. Is there any way to draw the indicators (i.e. the number 0, 1, 2, > 3) on a window? > 2. How can I waiting for a key to be pressed globally? > > Thanks in advance! > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "qtile-dev" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Udovīčė Arns -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qtile-dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
