display workspace name while switching

Bjørn T Johansen btj at havleik.no
Fri Sep 11 08:21:32 CEST 2009


On Thu, 10 Sep 2009 11:46:45 -0700
"Brian J. Tarricone" <brian at tarricone.org> wrote:

> On 09/10/2009 11:02 AM, Rakotomandimby Mihamina wrote:
> > 09/10/2009 05:31 PM, Mike Massonnet:
> >>> Is there any plugin to display the workspace name while switching?
> >> It's not the first time this pops up. You might want to check the
> >> archive, there was also an application example.
> >>
> > 
> > I found http://foo-projects.org/pipermail/xfce/2007-February/020694.html
> > Is this what you mean?
> 
> Heh, I was wondering where I put that.  Just updated it to be a bit more
> modern (use libwnck instead of deprecated libxfcegui4/libnetk), and
> center the window instead of placing it at (0,0).  Works with libwnck
> 2.24.x.  If you have anything much older, it might segfault.
> 
> Another smart way of doing it would be to fire off a notification using
> libnotify instead of using a custom window.
> 
> 	-b

Thx... That worked better than the old version.... :)

BTJ



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