xfdesktop has minimised app icons now!
Jasper Huijsmans
jasper at xfce.org
Fri Sep 9 17:18:29 CEST 2005
Brian J. Tarricone schreef:
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> Brian J. Tarricone wrote:
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>>Hi all,
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>>I took a stab at implementing CDEish minimised app icons on the
>>desktop.
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> Yo... I did a huge amount of hacking on it tonight, and I consider it
> functionally-complete. That is, it should handle all the stuff you'd
> expect it to handle - window creation/destruction, workspace
> creation/destruction, moving windows between workspaces, etc.
>
Yo, dude, that's pretty cool stuff ;-)
> The features that are missing are:
>
> * handling screen size changes (via xrandr)
> * handling gtk theme/font changes
> * handling windows that change their title while minimised
> * tooltips for full names
> * DnD to move the icons around
> * runtime option to turn them off
> * not placing icons where there are struts (not sure how to do this)
_NET_WORKAREA
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> So, functionality-wise, feel free to file "real" bugs, because I expect
> it to work properly now. Also feel free to suggest other features,
> though I of course reserve the right to not implement them.
>
* layout preference:
- topleft, vertical
- topright, vertical
- topleft, horizontal
- bottomleft, horizontal
Not sure about other directions. Maybe locale-dependend ;-)
* size? they're pretty big now... Maybe that's a good thing, though.
* animations? nah, just kidding ;-)
Seems to work well. A lot better than yesterday :-)
Jasper
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