On Sun, Jun 8, 2008 at 6:59 AM, Monsieur Pinocchio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 8, 2008 at 6:43 AM, Matthias-Christian Ott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> "Monsieur Pinocchio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > Hi, >> > I thought I would experiment with a new layout concept. I call it the >> > "overlapped tiled" layout :) or in short tileo. I required some changes >> to >> > restack() to make it work... though I hope this only makes restack() >> > cleaner. >> > The basic concept it to overlap the windows in the stack so that >> > 1) they can have a size larger than (th / n) >> > 2) the windows before and after it in the stack are overlapped and >> stacked >> > (as per X11 stacking) below the focused window in the stack area. >> > The main benefit is to be able to increase the size of the focused >> window in >> > the stack without moving them on another tag. The height of the windows >> in >> > the stack is a constant value of th*0.8. The windows in the stack are >> > overlapped like a deck of cards. The focused window is raised. >> > I generally like using it in conjunction with the regular tilev() layout >> > with shortcuts to switch quickly to either layout. It really helps if >> you >> > have a large number of windows in the stack area. >> > >> > Here is the patch... I think the patch simplifies the restack() function >> so >> > that should be useful to upstream in itself. Any comments are most >> welcome: >> >> Do you have any screenshots? >> >> Regards >> Matthias-Christian >> > > Hope this explains it better. > > -- > Pinocchio Oops... its seems that I cannot post anything larger than 40K. Let's wait for the moderator to approve the post. -- Pinocchio
