Aw: Re: Default settings for 4.4

[Aaron]

On 4/10/06, Olivier Fourdan <fourdan at xfce.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> What about something along these lines:
>
> - Keep the taskbar on top. Add the xfce menu for convenience, keep the
> systar on the right and add the show desktop in the corner.
> - Keep a smaller panel at the bottom with a few launchers, the pager,
> the clock and the quit button.
>
> This way, we stay close to the original xfce layout (as found in 4.0 and
> 4.2 while still taking advantage of the new panel functionalities.
>
> Screenshot here [1] - Don't pay attention to the windows decorations
> seen in this screenshot.
>
> PS: I was able to crash the panel a couple of times by moving the
> launcher items from a panel to another. It's not 100% reproducible, but
> such a crash is a major issue IMHO. If I can reproduce the crash from
> GDB, I'll post a bug.
>
> [1] http://www.xfce.org/~olivier/misc/xfce4-layout-proposal.png
>
> Cheers,
> Olivier.

i would put the clock all the way on the right of the bottom panel,
just because thats what was done in 4.2, and it looks quite nice that
way.

also, since you can have more than one clock, i would put another one
on the top panel, all the way on the right.