Re: Workspaces slowing me down.

2011-05-24 Thread jordan
> > > I tried this. It disables the dynamic workspaces. But unfortunately it does > not give horizontal workspace navigation. All the workspaces are in one big > vertical column. So, it is not much of a use to me sadly :( > > I see what you are saying, it only solves one issue (static-workspaces),

Re: Workspaces slowing me down.

2011-05-23 Thread Sankar P
On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 3:38 AM, jordan wrote: > > > On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 9:47 AM, Sankar P wrote: > >> On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 8:34 PM, G. Michael Carter > > wrote: >> >>> Well using the short cut keys for Desktop 1-9 is rather useless. You >>> close mail for what every reason and there's

Re: Workspaces slowing me down.

2011-05-23 Thread jordan
On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 9:47 AM, Sankar P wrote: > On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 8:34 PM, G. Michael Carter > wrote: > >> Well using the short cut keys for Desktop 1-9 is rather useless. You >> close mail for what every reason and there's no way to put mail back on >> Workspace 2, without putting it

Re: Workspaces slowing me down.

2011-05-23 Thread Sankar P
On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 8:34 PM, G. Michael Carter wrote: > Well using the short cut keys for Desktop 1-9 is rather useless. You > close mail for what every reason and there's no way to put mail back on > Workspace 2, without putting it on WS 2 then moving all other windows in WS2 > to WS3. WS3

Re: Workspaces slowing me down.

2011-05-16 Thread Seth Galitzer
I'm a fan of a grid layout, too. I've using this method for organization for probably 15+ years, starting back with fvwm (always been 3x3 for me). Having the workspace in my tray or panel or whatever was a nice reminder of where my windows were. I'm getting used to dynamic workspaces (I'm wi

Re: Workspaces slowing me down.

2011-05-16 Thread G. Michael Carter
Well using the short cut keys for Desktop 1-9 is rather useless. You close mail for what every reason and there's no way to put mail back on Workspace 2, without putting it on WS 2 then moving all other windows in WS2 to WS3. WS3 windows to WS4... etc to WS8 windows to WS9. With dynamic workspac

Re: Workspaces slowing me down.

2011-05-16 Thread Juan Manuel Santos
On Saturday, May 14, 2011 16:07:23 Diego Fernandez wrote: > you don't have to be working on all 9 at the same time. I have plenty > of computer resources and leaving my windows open in its assigned > workspace for later use is much more efficient than closing them all > and reopening later. Nowad

Re: Workspaces slowing me down.

2011-05-14 Thread Diego Fernandez
On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 12:50 PM, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: > On Sat, 2011-05-14 at 09:19 -0700, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: >> On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 8:11 AM, Milan Bouchet-Valat >> wrote: >> Le samedi 14 mai 2011 à 10:51 -0400, G. Michael Carter a écrit : >> > Usually I work on dual 24" monitors

Re: Workspaces slowing me down.

2011-05-14 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
On Sat, 2011-05-14 at 09:19 -0700, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: > On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 8:11 AM, Milan Bouchet-Valat > wrote: > Le samedi 14 mai 2011 à 10:51 -0400, G. Michael Carter a écrit : > > Usually I work on dual 24" monitors so I'll have maybe 2 virtual > > windows open. But I was working o

Re: Workspaces slowing me down.

2011-05-14 Thread Sriram Ramkrishna
On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 8:11 AM, Milan Bouchet-Valat wrote: > Le samedi 14 mai 2011 à 10:51 -0400, G. Michael Carter a écrit : > > Usually I work on dual 24" monitors so I'll have maybe 2 virtual > > windows open. But I was working on a laptop all this week and with > > the 15" screen I've had ab

Re: Workspaces slowing me down.

2011-05-14 Thread Milan Bouchet-Valat
Le samedi 14 mai 2011 à 10:51 -0400, G. Michael Carter a écrit : > Usually I work on dual 24" monitors so I'll have maybe 2 virtual > windows open. But I was working on a laptop all this week and with > the 15" screen I've had about 9 workspaces going. > > > Moving between them I find is slowin

Workspaces slowing me down.

2011-05-14 Thread G. Michael Carter
Usually I work on dual 24" monitors so I'll have maybe 2 virtual windows open. But I was working on a laptop all this week and with the 15" screen I've had about 9 workspaces going. Moving between them I find is slowing me down in Gnome 3. One thing slowing me down is when I need to go from 1 to