Am Tue, 26 Jan 2010 21:59:49 +1100 schrieb Allan Duncan <[email protected]>:
> On 26/01/10 02:25, Daniel Fetchinson wrote: > >>>>> Sawfish-Pager "Ti Ta TNT" just awaits to be downloaded! > >>>>> > >>>>> Get it > >>>>> ====== > >>>> > >>>> Out of curiosity, why do you use Sawfish-Pager? > >>>> > >>>> On my gnome based fedora distro I use the supplied "Workspace > >>>> Switcher" which does the sort of things that I remember happened > >>>> with Pager back when it was needed (and docked) with earlier > >>>> gnomes. > >>> > >>> I don't use GNOME, so I don't use it's pager. In addition in > >>> GNOMEs Pager you can't distinguish between Worspaces and > >>> Viewports, whilst you can set different framecolors for both. > >>> Also Sawfish Pager has additional options, say drawing via > >>> hatching, marking the current viewport, and so on. GNOMEs Pager > >>> is enough if you don't heavily use Viewports but Sawfish Pager is > >>> better. (It's the same with that M thing, it basically works, but > >>> Sawfish does the job better :P ) > >> > >> I use a single workspace with 3x2 viewports. > >> Does Pager have the capability to switch viewports when the mouse > >> dwells on the viewport boundary? > > > > I have similar settings and the feature you are looking for is edge > > flipping and has nothing to do with a pager. I use only sawfish > > itself and with sawfish-ui/sawfish-config you can activate edge > > flipping. > > > > HTH, > > Daniel > > Yeah, that's the sort of thing. I looked through sawfish-config and > couldn't see anything relevant to viewports. Is it perchance an > extension to the basic sawfish? > > Looking at Chris' example sawfishrc I see "require > 'sawfish.wm.ext.edge-flip" which sounds like what I need if it > applies to viewports, but I can't see anything in sawfish-config that > it relates to. > > I don't have any .sawfishrc at the moment, so I'll try adding in > snippets from the example rc and see what I get - a new item in > sawfish-config I hope. SawfishConfig > Workspace > Edge-Flip (after requiring edge-flip AFAIK). You can change the respond-type from workspace to viewport (or vice versa) another interesting thing is the viewport-boundary-mode dynmaic. Chris
