Unity & gnome-panels
freddyEK at gmail.com
freddyEK at gmail.com
Thu May 19 12:01:58 UTC 2011
It is indeed the workspace switcher I was talking about. Sorry, my mistake!
Freddy
Le , Han Pilmeyer <pilux at pilmeyer.nl> a écrit :
> On Wed, 2011-05-18 at 17:26 -0500, Jim Byrnes wrote:
> > From what I read here the "classic" form of Gnome will not be an
> > option
> > in the not to distant future. Because of this I have been trying to
> > get
> > used to Unity but not having much luck.
> I believe that is somewhat of a misconception. For as far as I
> understood it, but I admit I haven't read all articles about it, it's
> just that the classic Gnome desktop will not be installed by default in
> Oneiric. That doesn't mean you can not install it afterwards. Since it
> will likely be based on Gnome 3 (and Unity will use that too), it should
> be in the repositories. I'm not sure what will happen for upgrades, but
> perhaps your current "classic" environment wouldn't be de-installed.
> I'm also trying Unity (for the same reasons), but not on my production
> environment yet. I've also seen Gnome 3 on Fedora 15 and it looks very
> different to the "classic" Gnome 2 environment as well. Change is the
> only certainty in life! ;-)
> >
> > You can change the number of windows in Unity's window switcher but
> > it
> > is not visible. It is at the bottom end of the launcher and I have
> > to
> > scroll down to see it, not very convenient. I tried moving it up
> > towards the top where it at least it would be more accessible but it
> > will not stay up there.
> Do you mean the workspace switcher or window switcher? You can still
> customize Compiz settings. You can get the workspaces to switch using
> keystrokes (Ctrl+Alt+arrows) and also get window previous and switching
> between windows with keystrokes (Super+Tab). Not completely the same as
> in the "classic" environment, but something I can live with.
> --
> Han Pilmeyer
> pilux_at_pilmeyer_dot_nl
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