Suggestion for XFce 4: workspace manager

Biju Chacko botsie at myrealbox.com
Tue Oct 29 12:43:38 CET 2002


On Tue, 29 Oct 2002 12:24:22 +0100, Jasper Huijsmans wrote:

[...]
> I think it would be nice to integrate all workspace management in one
> app (xfws, xfdesktop, ...):
> - background settings (a separate background for each workspace would
>   be cool!, perhaps even useful :-)
> - root menu(s)
> - add/remove/rename workspaces (the idea is that the panel desktop
>   switcher can then just monitor changes, perhaps running xfws -i on
>   right click)
> 
> additional possibilities:
> - minimized icons
> 
> So, any opinions? volunteers ;-)?

In the same spirit of throwing out wild ideas ... why not just use ROX?
We could fork a version that has more UNIX-like behavior -- no 'Choices'
or 'AppDirs'. 

Or would that be overkill?

-- b

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