Thank you for point me to Avant WN. It looks like very promissing application. Unfortunately it is still in development phase, and I do not know how its rendering is fast.
Maybe we should think about improving Avant and in 2010.02 design new look and feel (withouth dashboard) and Mac OS X ghost-like appearing windows from dashboard? Uros -----Original Message----- From: Hemantha.Holla at Sun.COM [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: June 12, 2009 12:45 PM To: Uros Nedic Cc: desktop-discuss at opensolaris.org Subject: Re: [desktop-discuss] FW: [xwin-discuss] X plans for 2010.02 Uros Nedic wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > From: Alan.Coopersmith at Sun.COM [mailto:Alan.Coopersmith at Sun.COM] > Sent: June 11, 2009 4:53 PM > To: Uros Nedic > Cc: 'OpenSolaris X Window System List' > Subject: Re: [xwin-discuss] X plans for 2010.02 > > Uros Nedic wrote: > >> I was thinking if it is possible to integrate Mac OS X-like look to the >> upper panel? From my perspective, it'll zip space on the screen. Also, >> it'll be very nice to add more shades to the panels like it done in 2009.06. >> It's very nice effect. >> You could try Avant (Applications -> Accessories -> Avant Window Navigator) if you use compiz. Install the package SUNWavant Hemantha
