windows switching
Bradee-oh!
bradeeoh at bradeeoh.com
Tue May 18 16:59:48 CEST 2004
Wow. Sounds like great ideas, and I for one wouldn't mind having them
implemented.
You go ahead and get working on that transparency thing - as we all
know, Xfree86 and X.org both have absolutely wonderful, nontrivial
support for transparency...
;)
Scott Rubin wrote:
> I agree. The current alt-tabbing is not visually intuitive. To fix it
> I suggest a few things. First, what has been suggested before. The
> small alt-tab box that displays in the middle of the screen should show
> the icon and/or thumbnail of the window you are switching to. The text
> in the box we have right now is no good. Second, instead of
> highlighting the border of the soon to be active window do this. When
> alt-tab is pressed every window is set to have transparency of 85% or
> so. The focused window will have 0 transparency. It will be very very
> easy to tell which window will come to the forefront this way. You
> might even be able to forego the box with icons/thumbnails in it if this
> is implemented well. Some sort of hint of color in the pager may be
> helpful for people who keep their eye down there. Lastly there should
> be an option in the control center to toggle alt-tabbing across virtual
> desktops. I know some people who really want that feature.
>
> Ok, that's all I got, discuss.
>
> -Scott
>
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