On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 7:53 AM, Domingo Becker <domingobecker@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > The shortest way is by using keyboard, as Rahul says: > > 1. Press the key between Ctrl and Alt. > 2. Type in what you search, at least the first letters. After that, > some icons are shown and you may use up and down arrow keys to select. > 3. After selecting the application you want, press Enter, and that's it. Agreed - it is a bit odd, but I am getting used to it, and as your users report, it's fast and practical. And I have a use for the damn 'windows' key! (Alt-F2 is the alternative for un-branded keyboards). And ctrl-tab + ctrl-~ is an excellent timesaver. Got used to it on the mac, and I think KDE had it but if Gnome had it I never found it. It's a new UI -- we all have things we're used to so it is easy to focus on a change you dislike. But overall, if you try to play the game it proposes it is good. It does have issues though - bring back poweroff ;-) - applications browsing can be improved -- the scrollbar is too thin and subtle, icons miss tooltips... - various oddities with dual-head setup vs... - the hot-corner - sometimes it's between your monitors! - the hot-topbar - vertically "stacked" monitors are unusable my 2c m -- martin.langhoff@xxxxxxxxx martin@xxxxxxxxxx -- Software Architect - OLPC - ask interesting questions - don't get distracted with shiny stuff - working code first - http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Martinlanghoff -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
