It is turned on by default in both the latest releases of Ubuntu and OpenSuSE. It is a bug ridden piece of doo-doo which hoses all mouse pointer changes making most new distros unusable by AARP members and people with poor vision. It will randomly and without reason popup a 4 desktop control window which "end users" know nothing about. If you are impatient while a computer is booting and move your mouse while compiz is loading IT WILL CHANGE YOUR SCREEN SIZE.
There are only 4 people in the world who like that hunk of doo doo. On Sat, 2011-05-28 at 19:38 +0100, Tom Davies wrote: > Hi :) > I thought it's just for fancy desktops like spinning cubes with movies > playing > on all sides and wobbly windows and stuff like that. > Regards from > Tom :) > > > > > ________________________________ > From: Roland Hughes <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Sat, 28 May, 2011 18:17:55 > Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: tabs in LibreOffice - like you can do > for > MS-Word? > > Compiz is a crime against humanity. There are exactly 4 people in the > known universe who like that pathetic excuse for a system crasher. > > > On Sat, 2011-05-28 at 16:28 +0200, Johnny Rosenberg wrote: > > > 2011/5/28 Johnny Rosenberg <[email protected]>: > > > 2011/5/28 webmaster for Kracked Press Productions > ><[email protected]>: > > >> On 05/27/2011 09:33 PM, Cliff Scott wrote: > > >>> > > >>> ** Reply to message from plino<[email protected]> on Fri, 27 May 2011 > > >>> 15:27:13 -0700 (PDT) > > >>> > > >>>>> Are you aware that, at least > > >>>>> in Win. that you can move between documents using Alt+tab? I find that > > >>>>> much > > >>>>> faster than trying to use a mouse. If you have a bunch of tasks > > >>>>> running > > >>>> > > >>>> it's > > >>>>> > > >>>>> not so handy, but normally you are only switching between a few > > >>>>> windows > > >>>>> and > > >>>>> it is very quick. > > >>>> > > >>>> Are you aware that if you press Ctrl+Tab you can do the same between > > >>>> documents (or tabs) within the same program? :) > > >>>> > > >>> That works also, but ALT+Tab for me, is an easier finger movement and > > >>> Win > > >>> treats each document in LO or OO as a separate window so if I have to > > >>> bounce > > >>> between two LO windows either one accomplishes the task. > > >>> > > >> As I said, that is Windows, but what about both Linux or Mac? The idea > > >> of > > >> tabbed documents IN LibreOffice would be a cross-platform idea and not > > >> depend on knowing a shortcut for a particular platform. > > > > > > > > > > Oops, I accidently sent this before I was finished… I hate my keyboard… > > > > Okay, I'll take it from the beginning: > > > > I accidently said earlier that you switch between open applications in > > GNU/Linux (at least with Gnome as the desktop environment; I don't > > know about KDE, LXDE and the others) with Ctrl+⇥. I don't really know > > why I wrote that, because it's plain wrong. Of course I meant Alt+⇥, > > nothing else (yes, ”⇥” is the Tab key), so it's just like in Windows, > > except that you have more than one desktop (user settable between 1 > > and 1024 with Compiz if I recall correctly, and most of the well known > > GNU/Linux-distributions comes with Compiz pre-installed). > > > > Regards > > > > Johnny Rosenberg > > ジョニー・ローゼンバーグ > > > > > > > >> > > >> It would be nice to have this tabbed option like in Firefox. It would be > > >> easier to use than having multiple LO tasks in the task bar [bottom, > > >> side, > > >> or top of the screen] when you already have 4 or 5 other packages open at > > >> the same time. The idea is a good one to look into. Other non-office > > >> packages are either doing it by default, or by extension. LO user might > > >> benefit from such an idea, since they may already using the idea in those > > >> other packages. I sure use tabs in my Firefox and Thunderbird use. It > > >> would help me when I use LibreOffice, sometimes. > > >> > > >> > > >> -- > > >> Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] > > >> Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > > >> List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/users/ > > >> All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be > > >> deleted > > >> > > >> > > > > > > > > -- > Roland Hughes, President > Logikal Solutions > (630)-205-1593 > > http://www.theminimumyouneedtoknow.com > http://www.infiniteexposure.net > > No U.S. troops have ever lost their lives defending our ethanol > reserves. > > -- > Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/users/ > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted > > -- > Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/users/ > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted -- Roland Hughes, President Logikal Solutions (630)-205-1593 http://www.theminimumyouneedtoknow.com http://www.infiniteexposure.net No U.S. troops have ever lost their lives defending our ethanol reserves. -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
