Defaults

Joe Klemmer klemmerj at webtrek.com
Tue Jul 22 22:34:17 CEST 2003


On Tue, 2003-07-22 at 15:41, Olivier Fourdan wrote:

> I just had a talk (by email) with Eugenia and she raises a few issues
> with our default config.
> 
> In a nutshell:
> 
> 1) The pager is in both the panel and the taskbar. We shoud avoid
>    duplication.
> => should we keep the pager in the taskbar or in the panel?
>    - we could remove the pager from the pager and keep the graphical
>      pager in the panel
>    - we could keep the pager in the taskbar and use the button desktop 
>      switcher in the panel (that would also ease migration from
>      previous xfce versions)
>    - We could remove the pager from the taskbar and keep the graphical 
>      pager in the panel

	I would prefer the second option.  The one thing I've been meaning to
look into is how to make the taskbar have the same 4 button desktop
switching configuration as CDE.

> 2) Use "Xfce" theme as default gtk theme. Eugenia seems to like the 
>    "Xfce" theme+engine :)
> => Done in CVS.

	Sounds good to me.  I am using the whole CDE-look so it doesn't matter
anyway.   :-)

> 3) Strong one: Use the right mouse button to access xfdesktop menu 
>    instead of the right button. She insists a lot on this one.
                       ^^^^^ <-- left
> => I tend to agree with her on this topic (sorry Jasper...)
>    My proposal: Use middle mouse button for task list and right
>    mouse button for menu. Left mouse button does nothing (and can
>    be kept for later use)

	No argument from me here either.

-- 
Joe Klemmer <klemmerj at webtrek.com>
Unix System/Network Administrator & Ad Hoc Programmer




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