Panel Use

Erik Harrison erikharrison at gmail.com
Thu Nov 10 18:15:05 CET 2005


On 11/10/05, Outis <mr0utis at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >>
> >>Erik Harrison wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>I've got a question I'd like to ask everyone, to help me build some
> >>>use cases for the panel.
> >>>
> >>>How often do you add a plugin to the panel, after desktop setup?
> >>>
> >>>How often do you remove a panel plugin? Why?
> >>>
> >>>How often do you move items in the panel around? Why?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> I prefer a simple panel and right now I have only three launchers plus
> the pager, and 2 plugins: battery and minicmd. I very rarely alter the
> order of items or move them around, because I have a visual image of the
> panel in my mind and like to do things without thinking. I do try every
> plugin as they come out or find about them. While they are *on trial* I
> place them on the right or the left end of the panel so I remember to
> use them. If I decide to keep a plugin, I rearrange the panel, but
> curiously enough, I do not mix launchers and plugins. Do not ask me why,
> I do not know :-).
>
> So, in short, my answer to your questions would be: 1) Every time I find
> about a new plugin. Because I am curious. 2) Very, very often. Because I
> am curious, but in the end I prefer a simple panel 3) Very rarely, I add
> items to one end or the other, but do not really rearrange the panel or
> move items around.
>
> A mess, but I hope it helps somehow.

Very helpful, thanks

>
> Ena
>
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Erik

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