Disable cursor feedback when opening applications

2012-07-08 Thread Abhijeet R
Hi, Whenever I try to open an application using dmenu_run, the mouse cursor changes to "waiting" (circular, showing a clock) to show as a feedback that an app is opening. Is there a way to disable that? Regards, Abhijeet -- To unsubscribe, send mail to awesome-unsubscr...@naquadah.org.

Fix width for a text widget

2012-07-08 Thread Abhijeet R
Hi, The problem is similar to what another awesome user had a few months back. http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.window-managers.awesome/8627 . Now, following the thread there, I decided to do the same. My code for network up/down widget looked something like this:- -- START OF CODE -- I

Re: Disable cursor feedback when opening applications

2012-07-08 Thread Abhijeet R
Thanks. That was exactly what I needed. I feel sorry for not foing a simple google search. On Sun 08 Jul 2012 06:12:14 PM IST, Uli Schlachter wrote: On 08.07.2012 13:07, Abhijeet R wrote: Hi, Whenever I try to open an application using dmenu_run, the mouse cursor changes to "wa

Re: Fix width for a text widget

2012-07-11 Thread Abhijeet R
Thanks Adrian, that is exactly what I wanted. On Tue 10 Jul 2012 05:07:14 AM IST, Adrian C. wrote: testget1 = widget({ type = "textbox"}) testget1.width = 100 vicious.register(testget1, vicious.widgets.net, "${eth0 carrier}", 120) -- To unsubscribe, send mail to awesome-unsubscr...@naquada

Re: change gnome-sound-applet icon in awesome

2012-07-17 Thread Abhijeet R
Well, I actually don't have a solution but you can use vicious to create a widget like this. -- {{{ Volume level volicon = widget({ type = "imagebox" }) volicon.image = image(awful.util.getdir("config") .. "/icons/vol.png") volwidget = widget({ type = "textbox" }) vicious.cache(vicious.widgets.

White space between widgets

2012-07-25 Thread Abhijeet R
Hi, I am getting white space between widgets. With the same config, I wasn't getting them earlier. Just today, I did a fresh install of my OS and copied the awesome configs which were backed up and now I am getting these white spaces http://i.imgur.com/xvr17.png My rc.lua is http://sprunge.us

Re: White space between widgets

2012-08-10 Thread Abhijeet R
27;t think that it's the issue because it's happening with all images & not only with widgets. Anybody else having the same issue? On Wed 25 Jul 2012 08:34:01 PM IST, Dariusz Dwornikowski wrote: hi Take a look at spacer and separator widgets that separate widgets in your config.

Working with multiple screens

2012-08-15 Thread Abhijeet R
So, I have no prior experience with working with multiple screens. It's my first day at job & I got a monitor. I used |xrandr --output VGA1 --mode 1680x1050 --right-of LVDS1 | Now, if I move my mouse to the edges, my mouse switches to the other screen. But, when I execute commands to maximize

Move mouse to the centre of other screen

2012-08-16 Thread Abhijeet R
Hi, As I said in the subject, is it possible to configure a shortcut to move the mouse pointer to the middle of next available screen? -- Regards, Abhijeet http://blog.abhijeetr.com -- To unsubscribe, send mail to awesome-unsubscr...@naquadah.org.

Re: Working with multiple screens

2012-08-17 Thread Abhijeet R
Aug 2012, Abhijeet R wrote: So, I have no prior experience with working with multiple screens. It's my first day at job & I got a monitor. I used |xrandr --output VGA1 --mode 1680x1050 --right-of LVDS1 | Now, if I move my mouse to the edges, my mouse switches to the other screen. But, when

Move cursor to middle of screen when I do Mod4 + Control + j,k

2012-08-22 Thread Abhijeet R
Hi, With the default configuration, when I press the combination Mod4+Control+j,k, the cursor moves to the other screen at the coordinate (0,0). Is there a way so that I can move the cursor to middle of screen (I mean, at the coordinate (height/2,width/2) )? -- Regards, Abhijeet http://blog.

Re: Can awesome support system notification?

2012-09-09 Thread Abhijeet R
You can install notification-daemon and run it in the background. It supports all the good stuff like Images, buttons (called actions), text styling.. On Mon 10 Sep 2012 10:56:50 AM IST, Leiking wrote: for example, the notification of network-mannager in gnome, when connected at the network, I