This is an abuse of the system tray that has spread under windows. It should be used for notifications and for applications that require change of status, not as a dock for minimised applications.
Volume, IM and wifi are good candidates. 2009/10/26 Ali B. <[email protected]>: > I'm not sure if this would be something that the vast majority would use. > But I do know that there are folks who can't live without being able to > minimize everything to the systray :) > > Anyway, there was an extension for that if I remember correctly. I think > it's called "Minimize to Tray". It obviously uses a dll to do the magic so > I'm not sure if you'd want to go there yet at least. > > On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 3:58 AM, imsagar <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Just a thought! >> >> Since Chrome is focused on Web Application and it has Application >> short cut, adding minimize to tray icon would be good idea. Depending >> on an application if one can set to "hide on minimize" it'll just go >> in system tray. Just like in Outlook Express and other mail >> applications when its minimized it'll reside in system tray icon and >> on double click it'll open up. >> >> Seeing window in taskbar always is annoying. Gives more space in >> taskbar too :) >> >> >> > > > > -- > Ali B/dmondark > http://awhitebox.com > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Chromium Discussion mailing list: [email protected] View archives, change email options, or unsubscribe: http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-discuss -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
