Unity: how to add shortcuts + shortcut bar is cluttered

[Amedee Van Gasse]

On Tue, June 14, 2011 10:17, Ian Coetzee wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 9:29 PM, Amedee Van Gasse
> <amedee-ubuntu at amedee.be> wrote:
>> This may come as a shock to a lot of people but I'm not afraid to say
>> it:
>>
>>
>> I. Like. Unity!
>
> So do I. More so than Gnome 3.
>
> <snip>
>
>> I also have lots of applications open all of the time (a computer is
>> made
>> for multitasking) so the bar on the left always gets very cluttered.
>
> The way I did it was to install CCSM (CompizConfig Settings Manager)
> Go to the "Desktop" catagory
> Find and open the "Ubuntu Unity Plugin"
> Open the "Experimental" tab
> Slide the "Launcher icon size" to the left to make the icons smaller.
>
> All Done :)
>
> At the moment I have mine on 32. That way I can fit in all my
> applications I am running on this 1024 X 768 screen :)

Thanks, I'l give it a spin. Sounds useful!