Re: Arrow key window selector extension.

2011-07-03 Thread Florian Kuhnt
Great work! Am Sonntag, den 03.07.2011, 19:07 +0200 schrieb privacy: > I have written an extension for selecting windows in overview mode with > arrow keys. When you are in overview mode and press an arrow key, the > most recently focused window will be selected and highlighted. As soon > as y

Re: My opinions on Gnome Shell

2011-06-19 Thread Florian Kuhnt
Am Sonntag, den 19.06.2011, 17:12 +0100 schrieb Dimitris M.: > The effects are pretty fast on my machine too. However they still blow my > focus. > In general moving things are intrusive. Here is my list of intrusiveness, > from worst > to less bad: > > 1. Rearranging stuff. I map the relative

Re: Color coding in gnome-shell

2011-05-29 Thread Florian Kuhnt
Hi Peter! I'm not a developer but I experienced the same problem. 2011/5/28 Peter Goetz : > There is only one thing, however, that I think could be improved and I > would like to hear you guy's opinion on it. Here's the problem: > > Whenever I have more than 6 windows open and most of them are Fi

Re: Visualization ideas for starting applications

2011-05-12 Thread Florian Kuhnt
I created a bug concerning this: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=650045 2011/5/9 Dokuro : > i believe this is a good idea! +1 > > On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 2:23 PM, Florian Kuhnt wrote: >> Hello guys! >> >> Inspired by "Starting an app on another wor

Re: OSX Exposé, compiz scale windows picker question

2011-05-11 Thread Florian Kuhnt
2011/5/11 Milan Oravec : > > On 05/11/2011 04:02 PM, Dokuro wrote: >> >> On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 5:44 AM, Florian Kuhnt >>  wrote: >>> >>> Hello Milan, >>> >>> I'm having quite the same idea: >>> >>> 2011/5/11 Mila

Re: OSX Exposé, compiz scale windows picker question

2011-05-11 Thread Florian Kuhnt
2011/5/11 Florian Kuhnt : > I would like to > see the features of grouped-all-workspace-exposé somehow integrated > into gnome-shell. Especially into gnome-shell overview! Not just one more hot-corner or mouse-button. ___ gnome-shell-list mai

Re: OSX Exposé, compiz scale windows picker question

2011-05-11 Thread Florian Kuhnt
Hello Milan, I'm having quite the same idea: 2011/5/11 Milan Oravec : > 1. is there in gnome-shell any way to show all windows (running > applications) from all workspaces at once similar to OS X Exposé or compiz > scale windows picker? In activity overview are showed only running > applications

news on the Native Window Placement Strategy front

2011-05-07 Thread Florian Kuhnt
Hello! Today I packed the patch of bug 615378 (https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=615378) into a new extension for gnome-shell. Hopefully a lot more people can enjoy it now: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/attachment.cgi?id=187415 Can someone guide me to a way how to place the extension to a

Visualization ideas for starting applications

2011-05-05 Thread Florian Kuhnt
Hello guys! Inspired by "Starting an app on another workspace" I got some ideas. The following should be understood as design ideas without any idea of how to implement them. At the moment you can drag an application to a target workspace and then you have to wait until the application is loaded

Re: Thumbs up!

2011-04-26 Thread Florian Kuhnt
2011/4/26 David Prieto : > Florian, could you please link a screencast? Never tried expose on KDE or > OSX. It's quite hard to find one just presenting the expose feature. In this one there's quite much moving windows and using the workspace switcher (handling 4 workspaces each with expose). http

Re: Thumbs up!

2011-04-26 Thread Florian Kuhnt
2011/4/26 David Prieto : >> For me to go and pick a new application to run, I have to endure the >> expose, which I don't want/need to endure. > >> If I get into the overview and there are no overlapping windows, I still >> see expose view. Which, again, I have to endure. > >> If I want to move my

Re: Thumbs up!

2011-04-26 Thread Florian Kuhnt
Hello Bojan! 2011/4/26 Bojan Smojver : >> When I say that it "doesn't" I mean that it "doesn't shuffle the windows" >> (which is the expression you used later on), as in "it doesn't place them >> randomly on the screen". >> >> If your problem is that it doesn't keep them in the exact same place th

Re: GNOME 3 from Fedora user's perpective - request for changes

2011-04-05 Thread Florian Kuhnt
2011/4/5 JB : > Before we ask non-technical business end users to get lost and write some > extensions to fix problems GNOME 3 delivered to them, there is still a hope > that GNOME devs fix the menu systems themselves. > It can be done by anchoring back the new GNOME 3 menu system (minus silly > Ac

Re: Taskbar replacement

2011-03-20 Thread Florian Kuhnt
Am Sonntag, den 20.03.2011, 21:56 +0100 schrieb Onyeibo Oku: > 1. Take the mouse to the Gnome bar at the top (anywhere but not on > activities, application, calendar, NM, etc. Any empty space) Less confusing and same ease: Push the mouse to the top left corner. > 2. All open windows minimise t

Re: Why are windows placed in columns?

2011-03-18 Thread Florian Kuhnt
Am Freitag, den 18.03.2011, 20:42 +0100 schrieb Florian Kuhnt: > 1) Narrow Windows consume too much space. > In the top-right workspace the narrow bottom-right window consumes more > space than necessary. > > 2) Windows' relative size is not recognizable. > In the top-rig

Re: Why are windows placed in columns?

2011-03-18 Thread Florian Kuhnt
l! The main work is done! See this bug and the most recent patch. It's really clean code now and all additional todos are in the comments. It just needs tweaking to perfectly fit into the gnome shell style. ;-) https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=615378 Best Regards, Florian

Re: Why are windows placed in columns?

2011-03-18 Thread Florian Kuhnt
e a window on the bottom-left and another one on the top-right of a workspace (maybe overlapping) and compare the patched behaviour with the currently implemented. So far. Florian -- Florian Kuhnt ___ gnome-shell-list mailing list gnome-s

Re: Why are windows placed in columns?

2011-03-18 Thread Florian Kuhnt
e a window on the bottom-left and another one on the top-right of a workspace (maybe overlapping) and compare the patched behaviour with the currently implemented. So far. Florian Kuhnt -- Florian Kuhnt ___ gnome-shell-list mailing list gnome-s

Re: Why are windows placed in columns?

2011-03-18 Thread Florian Kuhnt
Small Update: Am Mittwoch, den 16.03.2011, 18:00 +0100 Florian Kuhnt wrote: > The behaviour is not yet perfect and the code isn't very nice as well. > But it gives already a nice impression how it could be in a future > implementation. The whole major functionality is working now.

Why are windows placed in columns?

2011-03-16 Thread Florian Kuhnt
Hello! Since end of 2009 I have been watching the development of the gnome-shell. It has made large progress and a lot of features have appeared that I haven't ever dreamed of. A few weeks ago I switched to the shell on my surfing&socialising notebook and I very like it. Thanks for your work! Th