Re: Re: taskbar in windows tittle bar

An-tonio <[email protected]> Thu, 13 Oct 2005 19:59:32 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.compw.window-managers.windowmaker.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Some time ago I installed skippy but it's slow without new Xorg 
extensions and for now this extensions are really unstable. And I prefer 
a more light solution as described. If I get some time and learn X 
programming I will try to do it my self :)


Steve Webster wrote:

> Try skippy (http://thegraveyard.org/skippy.php). Should do what you want.
>
>
> An-tonio wrote:
>
>>
>> Yes, I use this feature too but don't solve all the problem. Gaim is 
>> a bad example. Imagine firefox with four or five maximiced windows, 
>> if you click in the dock icon you will se only the last actived 
>> window but can't select which one you want... you have to play with 
>> alt+tab or middle click window list.
>>
>> In osx is very ease with expose, you can show only windows related to 
>> actived app. In Xorg we haven't expose therefor tasklist for related 
>> windows in title could be a solution.
>>
>>
>> Brandin Creech wrote:
>>
>>> --- An-tonio <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>  
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> For example: I use gaim and have three gaim windows, one with 
>>>> contact list and other two with conversations, in each off this 
>>>> three windows in the title bar it would have two task referencing 
>>>> the other two windows from the same app.
>>>>   
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I haven't used the feature you were referring to before, so I can't say
>>> anything about that. But to solve the problem you are describing, try
>>> clicking the Application Icon. It will raise all of the windows 
>>> associated
>>> with the same app (it will raise all of your conversation windows, for
>>> instance). That way if some get buried over time, clicking the app 
>>> icon will
>>> put them all on top again.
>>>
>>> I use this feature a lot with multiple xterms. Before I started 
>>> using wmaker,
>>> I felt like I had too many terminals open--I had to use those tabbed 
>>> terminal
>>> emulators. But now with wmaker--I just put each terminal in a different
>>> corner of the screen. If one gets buried--oh well. And later if I 
>>> want to
>>> look at them all, mouse click on the terminal app icon. Now all of 
>>> them are
>>> raised, back in their previous relative positions.
>>>
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