xfdesktop has minimised app icons now!

[Brian J. Tarricone]

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Jasper Huijsmans wrote:
> Brian J. Tarricone schreef:
> 
>>Hi all,
>>
>>I took a stab at implementing CDEish minimised app icons on the
>>desktop.  It's coming along pretty well.  You can't drag them around
>>yet, but it otherwise works.  Give it a try on xfdesktop trunk and let
>>me know what you think.
> 
> Very nice! There's a lot of cool stuff going on in Xfce lately, it seems ;-)
> 
> I was wondering if it might be better to make them real tiles, to 
> distinguish them (better) from files/launchers on the desktop.

You mean more like buttons?  I don't think I'd really like how that looks.

> Also, I think I'd prefer single click activation with expanding text on 
> mouse-over, or even in a tooltip while only showing the application name 
> under the icon.

Hmm.  IIRC, CDE used double-click for activation.  I think keeping the
"normal" model of double-clicking icons for activation is probably best.
 A tooltip with the full name is a good idea though.  I just need to
figure out how to do that properly, since GtkTooltips won't be useful here.

	-brian

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