Another wishlist/buglist -> rox+xfce

Shahar Weiss sweiss4 at gmx.net
Tue Jun 22 08:01:15 CEST 2004


Andrzej Radecki wrote:

>Wolf Lichtenberger said:
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>>>And the featurelist/buglist:
>>>- How to map a "window" key in the keyboard layout definition file? Using
>>>"Mod4" symbol from xkb does not work. Does xfwm use different key names?
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>>IMHO it's Super_L
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>Well... it is. According to the source code xfwm4 should recognize "super"
>identifier but it doesn't.
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>>>- toggle "show desktop" (preserving window states).
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>>There's a Panel plugin for just that (showing 2 opposite arrows).
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>Thanks.
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>[...]
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>>>- replace xffm with rox! ;-)
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>>see above 8^)
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>I haven't noticed any serious glitches in operation of such a combination
>(rox+xfce). Previously mentioned d&d issue is not critical for the whole desktop
>(if it's a rox's issue at all).
>Are there any predefined configurations/patches/resources for rox+xfce?
>Maybe it's a good point to start the integration from.
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>>>XFCE is the only usable desktop in the whole Fedora installation so you
>>>can expect more and more feedback. :-)
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>>...and it's a good one, constantly improving.
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>That's right. And I like this direction. :-)
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>Regards,
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The only problem with ROX is that it's written in Python.
The only problem with Python is that it's too damn slow, even with Psyco.

Shahar.



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