On Sep 18, 2016 06:00, jonetsu@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > On Sun, 18 Sep 2016 10:04:59 +0100 > Will Godfrey <willgodfrey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Sat, 17 Sep 2016 20:01:57 -1000 > > david <gnome@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > I like the multiple windows. It's a very Linux way of doing things. > > > I hate trying to crowd everything into one window where I can't see > > > two different windows of the UI at the same time. > > > This is also my preference for almost everything. With most apps I > > keep the 'home' window pinned for all screens and spread the others > > across all four. It makes for a very uncluttered workplace with no > > distractions and everything in context. > > I use Linux for both work code development and at home for years and do > not have a single application that has multiple windows, with main > windows to be pinned down while others are opened. Libreoffice has an > option for a floating navigation window but then it can also be > incorporated into the main window. > > Of course, I use multiple desktops. I use them since maybe 15 years > now. One console has the email client, another one has Mixbus 32C. A > synth in Mixbus will be moved to its own desktop so that it's easy to > switch between the synth and the DAW. Renoise will be on its own > desktop, Bitwig also, so on so forth. > > So I do not see what your "almost everything" would be. > > > Whoever thought that a tabbed > > filer window was a good idea can't make much use of them :( > > The tabbed options in Zebra2, for one, are certainly very useful and > easy to access. Except that you cannot see the contents of 2 different tabs simultaneously. David W. Jones gnome@xxxxxxxxxxxxx authenticity, honesty, community http://dancingtreefrog.com _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user