On Wed, 14 Oct 2015 16:28:07 +0200 Jehan <je...@girinstud.io> wrote: [...] > Also I notice that in GNOME 3, there is no taskbar anymore,
It's available as an extension... > it groups > windows per application (which means that alt-tab does not switch > between several GIMP windows anymore), There are extensions to change that, too... > and it always show the > application icon (whether in alt-tab or anywhere else). For me I see the image thumbnail both in the window list bar at the bottom of the screen and in alt-tab. > Moreover I think most alt-tab UI (or alt-~ in GNOME 3) would show > previews of the windows (bigger than small thumbnail icons) these days, > no? Yes. > Does it still make sense to generate icon thumbnails? There's a performance improvement for larger images if we don't, unless the user has the active image thumbnail shown on the toolbox. But maybe they are also needed for the undo history? -- Liam Quin - XML Activity Lead, W3C, http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/ Pictures from old books: http://fromoldbooks.org/