2011/5/28 Roland Hughes <[email protected]>: > 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.
Which four people are you referring to? Regards Johnny Rosenberg ジョニー・ローゼンバーグ > > 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. Yes, that and some hundreds of other things, most of them useless, but some of them are really making life a little bit easier. Just inactivate the useless stuff and activate the useful ones. >> 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. Are those the same four people as those mentioned above? >> 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 > -- 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
