On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 14:45, Martin Cracauer <craca...@cons.org> wrote: > Yes, it would work reasonably well in the situation where I watch a > movie on the non-work screen. Make xine sticky, be free to switch the > left desktops with the work areas. > > It doesn't work well at all for a work situation where the non-hacking > screen is filling with what I call 'chat-n-monitor', which is IRC and > IM clients and various machine monitoring. The latter is comprised to > a good part of xterms, which are not easily distinguishable from > "work" xterms and hence have to be made sticky by hand. You can actually assign a class name to an xterm making them auto-distiguishable.
> > Also, none of this solves the problem that from time to time I > actually do switch the non-work screen. Namely to use the GIMP on a > different virtual desktop (that screen is color-calibrated, not to > mention bigger). > > Martin > -- > %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% > Martin Cracauer <craca...@cons.org> http://www.cons.org/cracauer/ > FreeBSD - where you want to go, today. http://www.freebsd.org/ > -- Met vriendelijke groeten / With kind regards Hans Voss --------------------------------------- * Infrastructure Architect * Infrastructure, Cloud, Open Source, Networking and Security * General Open Sourcerer -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- * hans.v...@gmail.com * hans.v...@googlewave.com * hans.v...@logica.com * Skype: j.j.voss * Twitter: hansvoss * Facebook: http://facebook.com/hans.voss --- * Linked In page: http://www.linkedin.com/in/hansvoss * My blog: http://jazzterdaily.blogspot.com - Tech and other news that caught my attention. * Google Reader: My shared News feed: http://tinyurl.com/hansvoss-feed -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-