[fsug-tvm] Re: Dock for Ubuntu/Mint

2010-01-18 Thread prakreet
hello binny... i am using trunk version of avant window navigator.. not the stable one... look at the version number. the link i gave you is a way to install the trunk version. the new version is a major rewrite to the old one as it says.. and much better too... i use the trunk version on my comp

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: Dock for Ubuntu/Mint

2010-01-04 Thread BINNY THOMAS
@arunvijay sudo apt-get install avant-window-navigator @prakreet I cant seem to find the orientation option. It stays in the bottom only. -- http://binny88.wordpress.com -- "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subsc

[fsug-tvm] Re: Dock for Ubuntu/Mint

2010-01-04 Thread prakreet
i am using this version for quite some time now and it has never crashed.. -- "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ilug-tvm" group. To post to this group, send email to ilug-tvm@googlegr

[fsug-tvm] Re: Dock for Ubuntu/Mint

2010-01-04 Thread prakreet
I am using Avant Window Navigator 0.3.9-rewrite-bzr1802-karmic1-1... if u r using ubuntu, then the instructions to install is available here "http://www.ubuntugeek.com/how-to-install-avant-window- navigator-awn-in-ubuntu-9-10-karmic.html" -- "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" htt

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: Dock for Ubuntu/Mint

2010-01-03 Thread Mahesh Mohan
On Mon, Jan 4, 2010 at 6:07 AM, arunvijay unni wrote: > where can i download awn??? > i googled it , but didnt get a download link > Project home page- http://wiki.awn-project.org/ Launcpad PPA- https://launchpad.net/awn Project hosted at Google Code- http://code.google.com/p/avant-window-navi

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: Dock for Ubuntu/Mint

2010-01-03 Thread arunvijay unni
where can i download awn??? i googled it , but didnt get a download link On Sat, Jan 2, 2010 at 8:26 AM, BINNY THOMAS wrote: > > > Yes AWN is the best dock for Linux. But it stays at the bottom. I like my > dock to be on top. Cairo does this but it keeps popping in unwanted places > and is very

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: Dock for Ubuntu/Mint

2010-01-03 Thread BINNY THOMAS
@prakreet I didnt see an orientation option either -- http://binny88.wordpress.com -- "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ilug-tvm" group. To post to this group, send email to

[fsug-tvm] Re: Dock for Ubuntu/Mint

2010-01-03 Thread irfan
@prakreet but i didnt see any option for orientation in awn manager. i m using Avant Window Navigator 0.3.2.1 . -- "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ilug-tvm" group. To post to this

[fsug-tvm] Re: Dock for Ubuntu/Mint

2010-01-03 Thread prakreet
to position awn on top just go to the awn preferences and set the orientation as top... -- "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ilug-tvm" group. To post to this group, send email to ilug

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: Dock for Ubuntu/Mint

2010-01-01 Thread BINNY THOMAS
Yes AWN is the best dock for Linux. But it stays at the bottom. I like my dock to be on top. Cairo does this but it keeps popping in unwanted places and is very annoying. Regards Binny -- http://binny88.wordpress.com -- "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org

[fsug-tvm] Re: Dock for Ubuntu/Mint

2010-01-01 Thread irfan
AWN is the best dock i have ever used.There is a lot of customisation u can do in awn ( like make it a 3D look, autohide, very good themes ).The only problem i felt is that you can't change the position of awn.Anyway i stick to this one. irfan twitter: irfan_np ir...@nitc.ac.in -- "Freedom is

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: Dock for Ubuntu/Mint

2009-12-31 Thread BINNY THOMAS
Thanks for your help. Sorry I couldn't reply as I had not net connection. Now regarding AWN I thought the position of AWN couldn't be changed Please tell me how to change the position of the dock. -- http://binny88.wordpress.com -- "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilu

[fsug-tvm] Re: Dock for Ubuntu/Mint

2009-12-29 Thread prakreet
awn hides automatically when a window covers it if u enable the intellihide feature... awn can be positioned on top, bottom, left n right... n its my favorite dock.. -- "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: Dock for Ubuntu/Mint

2009-12-28 Thread Vipin
hi, my dock is always hidden,also i enabled the auto hide of both my panels(bottom.top)and dock.to hide dock right click on the dock-cairodock-configure-accessiblity-activate autohide.i think dock with open gl is good.when i maximise gimp or openoffice,the desktop is fully filled with it.there is n

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: Dock for Ubuntu/Mint

2009-12-28 Thread BINNY THOMAS
I compiled cairo dock form source with open gl support. It works fine except for the fact that it doesn't stay under maximised windows even though I configured it under the accesssibility options. This is the only problem with this dock which otherwise is very good. Regards Binny __

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: Dock for Ubuntu/Mint

2009-12-27 Thread BINNY THOMAS
Ok thanks I will try that. I will keep you updated on the outcomes Regards Binny -- http://binny88.wordpress.com -- "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ilug-tvm" group. To post to th

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: Dock for Ubuntu/Mint

2009-12-27 Thread Vipin
hi, cairo dock is good with a lot of functions,if u enable the auto hide,the dock will only visible when the mouse moves over the docks position. On 12/27/09, BINNY THOMAS wrote: > Thanks for the reply.Well I would like to stick to the Gnome desktop because > I feel comfortable with it. Cairo doc

Re: [fsug-tvm] Re: Dock for Ubuntu/Mint

2009-12-27 Thread BINNY THOMAS
Thanks for the reply.Well I would like to stick to the Gnome desktop because I feel comfortable with it. Cairo dock looks good but it keeps appearing on top of my open windows and other places and is really annoying (correct me if i am wrong). Awn on the other hand is much more stable but it is pos

[fsug-tvm] Re: Dock for Ubuntu/Mint

2009-12-27 Thread prakreet
if u want useful widgets on ur desktop, try the plasmoids in kde. they can be placed anywhere on the desktop.. they are very good looking and useful too.. i think awn and plasmoids are d best u can get.. -- "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received thi