On Wed, 20 Jan 2010, Rick Stevens wrote: > On 01/20/2010 09:34 AM, Michael Hennebry wrote: >> On Sat, 16 Jan 2010, Michael Hennebry wrote: >> >>> I often have a lot of open windows, >>> mostly xterms and gvims. >>> When I have seventeen of them in the bottom bar, >>> it would be nice if they were color-coded or something by desktop. >>> Is there a way to do that? >>> I can color-code the desktop backgrounds themselves. >>> I'm running KDE and FC11. >> >> Does the lack of response mean that no one knows how? > > Under Gnome with multiple desktops, the taskbar icons for open terminals > show up only when I select the desktop containing the terminals. Alas, KDE is not so discriminating. I get them all. Step forward KDE fans. Do I need to go to Gnome for this? Is there a way for an application to discover which desktop it's on? > For example, desktop 4 has six open gterms, desktop 2 has none. If I > select desktop 4, the bottom bar shows six gterm icons (plus an icon > for each app running on that desktop such as gkrellm). If I select > desktop 2, I see no gterm icons but icons for Firefox and Thunderbird > (the apps running on that desktop). -- Michael hennebry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx "Pessimist: The glass is half empty. Optimist: The glass is half full. Engineer: The glass is twice as big as it needs to be." -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
