as-salaamu alaykum, If you use KDE4, it actually lets you create seperate desktop plates/folders which is like this in a way. you can rename each one as you like, and change their colours etc. But instead of the files just being organised over a background, they're actually all seperate plasmoids, pointing to different physical folders on disk.
2009/5/28 KQ <[email protected]> > Yes indeed :), I feel lost without it and the desktop feels like hindrance > more than it helps... > If you like this idea, you might as well like VYW (view your mind) > application on ubuntu, right from synaptic. It's a mindmapping tool or ideas > organizer or ideas tree or whatever, i use it for studying, mostly Biology. > > this method is called Getting Things Done, or GTD > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GTD . > And this is called a GTD wallpaper. The GTD wallpaper is attached in on my > previous email, you can just download the image and set it as your wallpaper > and start using it. You can come across a lot by just google "GTD > wallpaper", i also attached other GTD wallpapers that i came across but i > feel most comfortable and organized with the first one i sent. > > Please share with us what you find, each person prefers a different GTD > wallpaper :) > > Enjoy! > > > KQ > www.KQPortfolio.tk > > > > On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 2:38 AM, Abdelmonam Kouka < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Wa alaykom assalem wa rahmato Allah, >> >> I like it very much! it help to organize more the desktop (something that >> I miss very much) What is its name? from where I can got it? >> I think also that will be easy to give it an Islamic look ;) >> >> 2009/5/27 KQ <[email protected]> >> >>> Assalam alekoum >>> >>> I just want to share this wallpaper which, turns your desktop into a, >>> well, a "*desktop*" ! >>> as you can see, it's just a wallpaper, but whats so great about it is >>> that it has a kind of layers. >>> there's 2 versions, a dark one and a light one, am using the dark one >>> since my desktop is dark themed (helps not hurt my eyes in a dark room!) >>> >>> You can see a demonstration of the wallpaper in a screenshot of my >>> desktop. >>> >>> The gray bottom left layer that looks like a metal plate is to place your >>> personal stuff over it. >>> The yellow graph sheet below the metal plate, is the place for projects >>> or work-related things. >>> The blue post-it note is the place for urgent things, it could be a >>> project your currently giving it your 100%, it could be a picture you want >>> to edit, whatever. >>> the empty area is for "other" stuff, such as system icons like mounted >>> devices and such. >>> >>> screenlets can boost your desktop too, like the yellow post-it note which >>> you can type on it, unlike the blue one which is for icons since its a >>> wallpaper lol >>> >>> one last note, am not the author of this GTD wallpaper, I remember I came >>> across it on flickr long time ago...too bad I dont remember the author. >>> >>> Enjoy! >>> >>> KQ >>> www.KQPortfolio.tk >>> Sent from Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Mailing list: >>> https://launchpad.net/~sabily.team<https://launchpad.net/%7Esabily.team> >>> Post to : [email protected] >>> Unsubscribe : >>> https://launchpad.net/~sabily.team<https://launchpad.net/%7Esabily.team> >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> عبد المنعم كوكة >> Abdelmonam Kouka >> Software Engineer >> GNU/Linux user #450141 >> GPG Fingerprint: EC21 1E4E 5B0C E4E7 0D64 3305 0D62 75C9 2C15 16E0 >> ================================================ >> "Some people see things as they are and say why. >> I dream things that never were and say why not?" >> [George Bernard Shaw] >> ================================================ >> http://www.sabily.org/ >> http://arabeyes.org/ >> http://www.ubuntu-tn.org/ >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: > https://launchpad.net/~sabily.team<https://launchpad.net/%7Esabily.team> > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : > https://launchpad.net/~sabily.team<https://launchpad.net/%7Esabily.team> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >
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