There's a gradient background for apps that are running. Look at gnome-terminal vs. Brasero in the mockup: http://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-shell-design/plain/mockups/static/overview-application-picker.png
On Sat, Apr 30, 2011 at 12:04 PM, Sriram Ramkrishna <[email protected]>wrote: > > > On Sat, Apr 30, 2011 at 6:40 AM, Jasper St. Pierre > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> ====== Switching Applications ====== >>> >>> Before actually testing Gnome Shell in "production use" with many open >>> windows, I had imagined that switching applications in the expose view would >>> work a bit faster and more efficient. With many windows I often find myself >>> spending time on searching for the right one, as their minified versions >>> look very similar. >>> >>> I think in the expose view, each application's icon should be shown in >>> the minified window. This way finding the right window would be easier. >>> >>> Also for my feeling, the animation when opening and leaving the >>> activities view takes a bit too much time. >>> >> >> You can use the dash to switch between running applications too! I'm not >> sure why, but most people don't discover this... >> > > I think it is because one can't really differentiate a running app and one > that is just a launcher. I think on the Mac, there is some indication that > it is a running app, by a dot or something. I have to look at OSX really. > So if you were to enhance the icon saying that it is running that would be a > good step towards getting people to use it more. > > > If there is no bug on it, I'll file one. > > sri >
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