[ubuntu-uk] GNOME panel set /not/ to always be on top

[Darren.Mansell at opengi.co.uk]

KDE4? (sorry if that's not much help and the intention isn't to start a
DE war, but it may be an option)

-----Original Message-----
From: ubuntu-uk-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com
[mailto:ubuntu-uk-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com] On Behalf Of Liam Proven
Sent: 17 September 2009 14:13
To: British Ubuntu Talk
Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] GNOME panel set /not/ to always be on top

On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 9:45 PM, Liam Proven <lproven at gmail.com> wrote:
> If folks will forgive me posting a question here that I'm also asking
> on the Support list...
>
> I can't find a way to reproduce with the GNOME panel(s) the Windows
> taskbar setting I need, which is quite simple: to have the GNOME panel
> set up so that other windows can cover it.
>
> The problem with autohide is that it keeps popping up in front of my
> foreground application. The problem with enabling the hide buttons and
> manually hiding it is that the hide button stays visible on top of my
> foreground app.
>
> What I want is a normal panel, /not/ hidden or autohidden, but just
> *not* set to be always-on-top.
>
> I've Googled but all I've established is that other people seem to
> want the same thing & can't find a way.

Anyone got any ideas at all on this? I'm desperate here!


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