On Tue, 5 Feb 2019 13:58:17 +0100 Nicklas Avén <nicklas.a...@jordogskog.no> wrote:
> Hi > > > I am a new happy Qubes user. Getting almost everything to work on a > Dell 7530 with xeon 2186 and Nvidia P3200. Qubes 4.01 made things > quite easy :-) > > > I find Qubes very intuitive to work with, but I have a suggestion > that I have no idea if it is easy or hard to do. > > It is just a work flow thought without any knowledge about what would > be affected. > > > When I work in one qube it is a common task to open other programs in > the same qube. If working in a terminal I want Scite for scratching > for instance. > > Then it would be awesome if there was a quick way to get the > application-list from only that Qube. My suggestion is that I could > find the application list for that specific Qube by right clicking > the top of the application. In the menu about maximizing, minimizing > and so on. With that in place I guess it would be possible to also > put a key-combination on that feature. Since that would be a 1 > dimensional list it would be easy to navigate just with up and down > arrows. > > Just a thought since I notice, when I am in the middle of a thought > in some work, it rips away the focus to think about what Qube I am > in, searching the start menu for the right qube and then searching > the application list for the right application. > > I use Qubes primary to separate different customers when I work as a > consultant. Never mixing data from different jobs gives confidence. > > BTW, I became a monthly supporter from today, worth every penny. > Thanks a lot for Qubes OS > > > ATB > > > Nicklas Avén > > Hi Nicklas, I use a number of xfce Launchers on the taskbar to achieve something similar. Each of the launchers is for a separate qube, and has only as many individual program entries as I want shortcuts for in that qube. This was described in this list some time ago, but I can't remember who it was unfortunately, nor find the original email. I think it was in reply to a question about how to organise workflow, or maybe was it possible to edit the main menu. Anyway, kudos to the guy who described it - it's worked brilliantly for me ever since. Mike. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to qubes-users@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/20190205140802.567f64ca.mike%40keehan.net. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
