Eli Wapniarski wrote: > On Monday 13 April 2009 14:03:50 Patrick Boutilier wrote: > > Eli Wapniarski wrote: > > > On Monday 13 April 2009 03:10:20 Emmett Culley wrote: > > > > Ian Pilcher wrote: > > > > > Eli Wapniarski wrote: > > > > >> [Alt][Tab] - Seems to work just fine. > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > I don't find it very useful when I have *lots* of open windows. > I need > > > > > to be able to bring up the list and then immediately select the > one I > > > > > want, not "scroll" through all of them. > > > > > > > > > It also doesn't show all windows in all desktops. That is, it only > > > shows what is displayed on the task bar. So if you have "Only show > tasks > > > for the current desktop" checked, then there is no way to see a > list of > > > all open windows. > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > > > > As I inidicated in a previous post.... > > > > > > > > > System Settings -> Window Behavior -> Focus -> Show windows list while > > > switching windows > > > > > > > > > System Settings -> Window Behavior -> Focus -> Traverse windows on all > > > desktops. > > > > > > > > > [Alt][Tab] - Seems to work just fine. > > > > > > > > > Still not as convenient as the old KDE3 Alt-F5 behaviour (or > > middle-click) . List pops up, single-click the app you want. > > > > > > http://selectstarfromjdb.blogspot.com/2008/10/whats-your-kde-alt-f5.html > > > > > > > Granted. You get used to a way of doing things. But logically speaking. > Logically that is. It really not that much different. What I like much better about the old way is that the applications are listed by name. When using the Alt-Tab method only the selected app has the name under it and you have to select the app by the preview picture. Of course this only happens when using "Box switch" with desktop effects. Much better when using the normal Alt Tab. :-) The pain in the > behind is to remember to hold down the alt key while selecting the > application with your mouse. Be that as it may, I rarely use such a > feature because everything is displayed before me in the task manager on > one of my panels. If you really do have a lot of apps open, you could > always try grouping your applications that way they remain full width. > If you use task manager in a panel that is. Each to his own. > > > Eli > -- > This message has been scanned for viruses and > dangerous content by *MailScanner* <http://www.mailscanner.info/>, and is > believed to be clean. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > fedora-kde mailing list > fedora-kde at lists.fedoraproject.org > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/fedora-kde > New to KDE4? - get help from http://userbase.kde.org
