+1, unity. On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 1:32 PM, Frederik Nnaji <frederik.nn...@gmail.com> wrote: > here the last message on this, the conversation had continued on the > GNOME Shell list: > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Kao Chen <kaoch...@gmail.com> > Date: Sat, May 22, 2010 at 14:20 > Subject: Re: Re: A task panel > To: Sriram Ramkrishna <s...@ramkrishna.me> > Cc: Leo <leola...@gmail.com>, gnome-shell-l...@gnome.org, j...@jsschmid.de > > > Extensions can be a good things, if we have one only interface in > order to download them, enable/disable them, and change their options. > If each extension have got its own different way to install or > different ways to change its options, it will be a big mess. We need a > extensions center. > > I return to the task-panel subject. > I thinks it will be a major extension, even if I prefer a direct integration. > > So, in my research of the perfect solution, I built an other mockup > and I added a wheel. > Turn the wheel and you can access to each open applications. > We can turn it by just approaching the mouse, without click > I always forgot the desktop shortcut in my mockup but i think we > really need one. > I hope that you'll like it > http://nsa15.casimages.com/img/2010/05/22/100522021446485052.jpg > > Kao > > 2010/5/22 Sriram Ramkrishna <s...@ramkrishna.me> >> >> One of the nice things about software freedom is that you're able to write >> the patch and someone might pick it up and apply if there is demand. >> Ubuntu, and other distros can apply your patch. >> That said, I think there is talk about an extensions system which we could >> put these together. It makes sense to have a light core with some basic >> stuff and then people can extend it with plugins to do alt-tab or whatever. >> Having a vibrant eco-system around gnome-shell is essentially in at least >> giving GNOME looking vibrant. Witness the commercials on android and >> iphones which always talk about thousands of apps. We want to do something >> similar. Hopefully we can convince devs that is the way to go and implement >> such a thing. >> sri >> >> On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 8:08 AM, <j...@jsschmid.de> wrote: >>> >>> Hi! >>> >>> > Instead of complaining, I'd like somebody who really feels the need for >>> > a dock-like feature to actually step in and provide an extension for it. >>> > The Shell is written in Java Script, you could add a way to activate >>> > Alt+Tab with the mouse in a few lines. >>> >>> I was willing to do that but was told (on IRC, see this thread) that it >>> will NEVER be included officially in gnome-shell and as such, yeah, I have >>> better ways to spend my time and other bugs to fix. >>> >>> I am also pretty sure that the implementation is rather trivial :) >>> >>> Just my 2 cents, >>> >>> Johannes >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> gnome-shell-list mailing list >>> gnome-shell-l...@gnome.org >>> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-shell-list >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> gnome-shell-list mailing list >> gnome-shell-l...@gnome.org >> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-shell-list >> > > i re-attached the mockup. > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ayatana > Post to : ayatana@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ayatana > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >
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