In this case, Super+number for the launcher eould be disabled, and would be activated per window instead. I'll try to make a mockups, but it'll be a little later today. On Jun 4, 2011 7:07 AM, "Ed Lin" <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 2:51 AM, Ian Santopietro <[email protected]> wrote: >> What about adding numbers a la the launcher item as super is continually >> held down? That way, it's easy to tell which number keys activate which >> window. > > The problem here is that with super+num there's one number per app, > not per window. You can bring all windows of the selected application > to the foreground but you can't focus one particular. This works OK > with terminal windows for example but not with full screen office > docs. > > On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 9:06 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: >> But if you are in the spread view, why would you want to launch >> something from the unity bar? The confusing thing (to me) is that >> Win+Num does still work in that view. It's not even clear to me >> why the unity bar pops out in spread view. > > What if you want to check if a particular application is open via > spread view, if it's not you'd want to quickly launch it via the > launcher. If the launcher is currently auto-hidden having it pop out > is both a useful feature (spread view is used for getting a quick > overview over windows on the current desktop and switch to them, the > launcher extends this to windows on other workspaces) and it's > consistent with its normal behavior. > > All things considered alt+num still looks like the cleanest solution. > The confusion aspect is alleviated by it being hidden by default, i.e. > it would be a power user/"keyboard junkie" feature. As long as people > don't accidentally hold down the alt key it would work. I'd tend > towards having it as a disabled per default option. > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ayatana > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ayatana > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
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