Also beware of the Spaces Sys prefs item: "Automatically rearrange Spaces based on most recent use." That'll throw a wrench into the works if you're numbering spaces.
-Carl > On May 2, 2016, at 11:10 PM, Chris Walker <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi: > > Thanks for the suggestions. Although I had thought of a separate desktop > background for each space, I never thought of adding a number to it. Simple > procedure using Affinity Photo or something similar. > > The app you suggested looks useful for anyone who uses a large number of > separate spaces but for someone like me who only uses 4 at most, it’s > probably overkill. > > Thanks again. > > Chris > >> On 2 May 2016, at 19:25, @lbutlr <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On Mon May 02 2016 11:33:32 Chris Walker <[email protected]> said: >>> >>> Does anyone know of an app that will indicate the number of the space >>> (=desktop) that I am currently working in? I’m thinking along the lines of >>> something that will put a small number in the menubar. >> >> Without hacking the menu bar or adding software you could simply set each >> desktop background for each space. Use an image editor to add the number for >> each desktop to the image. >> >> Or, if you have a trackpad swipe up with 4 fingers which shows which desktop >> you are on. >> >> Or, if you don’t have a trackpad, put Mission Control in your dock and click >> it. >> >> Or, enable the ^1 ^2 … ^8 shortcuts in Keyboard => Shortcuts => Mission >> Control >> >> Or, if you want to download software and this feature is worth $12 to you: >> >> <http://totalspaces.binaryage.com> >> >> -- >> The reaper does not listen to the harvest. --Reaper Man >> >> _______________________________________________ >> MacOSX-talk mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk > > _______________________________________________ > MacOSX-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk _______________________________________________ MacOSX-talk mailing list [email protected] http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk
