Re: Saving/restore session

2010-12-21 Thread Sylvain Abélard
. ~/.ion2/default-session/workspaces.lua ~/.ion3/default-session--0/saved_layout.lua What I did was saving the layouts I like then removing write authorizations on that file with chmod so it wouldn't get overriden on exit. Happy tiling, -- Sylvain Abélard J’ai décidé d’être heureux, c’est meilleur pour

Re: FAILgasm

2010-04-09 Thread Sylvain Abélard
, fake Tuomo. -- Sylvain Abélard J’ai décidé d’être heureux, c’est meilleur pour la santé. -Voltaire

Re: Name of the fork / Voting

2010-04-08 Thread Sylvain Abélard
^^ * Polyatomic - well, that's geeky :) Just my 2 cents, -- Sylvain Abélard J’ai décidé d’être heureux, c’est meilleur pour la santé. -Voltaire

Re: Abandoning darcs

2009-03-27 Thread Sylvain Abélard
not satisfying). You may find yourself disappointed at their quite-non-standard keyboard layout and some other inconsistencies, but they're less painful. Apparently there are some external tools but they tend to break things more than they solve problems. -- Sylvain Abélard J’ai décidé d’être

Re: [SEMI-OT] Applications in a typical ion3 desktop environment

2009-01-17 Thread Sylvain Abélard
? In fact, an approx A4 sized screen [...] could be quite nice on a laptop. That would be great, readable, and not to mention easier to fit in normal bags. -- Sylvain Abélard J'ai décidé d'être heureux, c'est meilleur pour la santé. -Voltaire

Re: Keyboard focus lost in Swing applications (ex: Netbeans) after changing to window

2009-01-15 Thread Sylvain Abélard
Java on Linux is pain But the MacOS JVM sucks, the Windows ecosystem makes Java not portable, the exotic platforms Java Editions lacks the libraries (not portable again), and Java for the web was stillborn, dead, resurrected and will keep being a zombie. Java is pain is enough. -- Sylvain

Re: [SEMI-OT] Applications in a typical ion3 desktop environment

2009-01-11 Thread Sylvain Abélard
configuration possibilities, but the multitouch gestures make mac-WM less painful. GeekBind did much about this, but does not work on the latest MacOS versions. Maybe Nick has more MacOS WM-tricks, because I'm really new to Mac. Good luck, -- Sylvain Abélard J'ai décidé d'être heureux, c'est

Re: Disable automatic saving of workspace (frame layout)

2008-11-06 Thread Sylvain Abélard
How do I save workspace and frame layout? Ion does it automatically for you when you exit it cleanly. Can ion be configured not to do this? A long time ago, my hack was to remove the write rights to the saved-layout file. If there isn't a better way now, I hope it helps -- Sylvain Abélard

Re: maximizing

2008-10-08 Thread Sylvain Abélard
we want to avoid it? -- Sylvain Abélard J'ai décidé d'être heureux, c'est meilleur pour la santé. -Voltaire

Re: Other/Proprietary License with Source

2008-09-05 Thread Sylvain Abélard
gets complaints, and everyone is happy. DISCLAIMER : That's just my view of things. I may recall wrongly. I made it simple, therefore it does not show every side of the debate. -- Sylvain Abélard J'ai décidé d'être heureux, c'est meilleur pour la santé. -Voltaire

Re: 2.7 (=~e)

2008-02-27 Thread Sylvain Abélard
Everyone knows the next great OS will be written in Javascript :) The One True OS is just a new name for The One True Editor. And as everyone knows, it's in Lisp ^^ Happy trolling :D -- Sylvain Abélard J'ai décidé d'être heureux, c'est meilleur pour la santé. -Voltaire

Re: ion-3-20080207

2008-02-07 Thread Sylvain Abélard
. .. ... ... --- ... --/--/-..- --/---/.-./..././--/.-././--./../---/-. ..--.. -- Sylvain Abélard J'ai décidé d'être heureux, c'est meilleur pour la santé. -Voltaire

Re: ion-3-20080207

2008-02-07 Thread Sylvain Abélard
) -- Sylvain Abélard J'ai décidé d'être heureux, c'est meilleur pour la santé. -Voltaire

Re: ion-3-20080207

2008-02-07 Thread Sylvain Abélard
everything, you may be interested in reading http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xkcd#Life_imitates_xkcd http://blag.xkcd.com/2007/11/19/growing-up/ http://blag.xkcd.com/2007/10/01/the-meetup/ just to be convinced this guy must be a mage of some kind. -- Sylvain Abélard J'ai décidé d'être heureux, c'est

Re: Life, universe, and ION3

2007-10-09 Thread Sylvain Abélard
On 10/9/07, Tuomo Valkonen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2007-10-09, Sylvain Abélard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Provided you bear with monoculture and software locks, why not. Sounds like where FOSS is heading. You don't find heroic Tuomo Valkonen's making your Windows usable. Yet. DotNet

Re: close only one window and leave the other son process

2007-05-23 Thread Sylvain Abélard
if i have 10 ooffice windows open and i want to close only one of it OpenOffice provides C-W and C-Q to respectively close one document and all documents. This is certainly not a ion problem. -- Sylvain Abelard, Railer Rubyist. Epita MTI 2008.

Re: ion3 eyecandy - gnome-dock

2007-05-15 Thread Sylvain Abélard
It's called gnome-dock, you can find it at http://www.gnome-dock.org/, and it looks really great.. In gnome :-( I guess Tuomo's answer will look like that : RTFFAQ (item #4) : http://modeemi.fi/~tuomov/ion/faq/entries/Reporting_bugs.html Which means Gnome is such a pain to deal with that you'd

Re: connect two windows

2007-05-15 Thread Sylvain Abélard
I've another question.. Is it somewhat possible to connect two windows in different frames (are they called frames btw?) . To make it a little clearer let's assume I have an instant messenger and the buddy list is in one frame, the actual conversation in another.. If I now switch to the

Re: ion-3rc-09f911029d74e35bd84156c5635688c0.tar.gz

2007-05-07 Thread Sylvain Abélard
My impression is that, these days there is much less stupid questions on this list than there were three years ago, which makes me think that users tend to become less of lusers, no? I must diagree with this point. Luser questions on ion3's ML only means there are less lusers that use ion3 and

Re: emulating xinerama?

2007-04-01 Thread Sylvain Abélard
The main advantage of dual monitor support We've already been discussing that on this ML, I think everything that had to be said has been said. Tuomo only says three things which are in essence, these : - I won't support Xinerama - Development on ion3 is coming to an end anyway - I won't answer

Re: Tutorial vs. help screen [Was: Re: If it is still unclear to someone...]

2007-03-21 Thread Sylvain Abélard
At risk of starting a flamewar, I personally dislike all the ctrl-k I also disabled F3/F5/F6, because many apps use [...] I agree, I've done the same ;) But there's no point in eradicating C-K in the default bindings, that only pushed me to make my own scheme (base on Win+arrows most of the

Re: Tutorial vs. help screen [Was: Re: If it is still unclear to someone...]

2007-03-21 Thread Sylvain Abélard
I was commenting on the idea of having a help screen, not any particular choice of bindings. It would be great if the help screen could take into account rebinding. Yeah I already said that, sorry for going into the (announced) flamebait ;) I still dont know if that's technically and easily

Re: If it is still unclear to someone...

2007-03-19 Thread Sylvain Abélard
OK, no one yet. I really lack time but I sure am interested ! I'd also like to make ion's french translation, but at the moment I am stuck in a J2EE project that bit-rots every day -_-; I had not even been able to boot Linux since a few months (windows forced at work/school, too lazy to finish

Re: Feature freeze imminent

2007-02-22 Thread Sylvain Abélard
On 2/22/07, Roman Cheplyaka [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Tuomo Valkonen [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-02-22 15:18:01+] I'm tired of working on the project. Very sad to read this. Thanks for your work. Yes. Sorry for saying such common things, but ion is a great window manager, and we all thank

Re: Are title-bars/tabs necessary? (was Re: Possible? Toggle statusbar)

2007-02-15 Thread Sylvain Abélard
The main problem usually is that *terminals* (which are the majority of client windows on my system) don't really tell you in the the window title what you were busy with on them... although probably this is a problem that could be solved. Any good suggestions on a better management without title

[WINPROPS] name ?

2006-08-02 Thread Sylvain Abélard
Hello all, As most of you do, I use some IMs clients to chat with some friends. I would like the IM's main window (with my contact list) to go in a particular WFrame and chat windows in another. The problem is that both main window and chat windows have the same 'class' and 'instance' xprops. I

Re: Possible? Maximized Window + statusbar

2006-03-27 Thread Sylvain Abélard
Is it possible to maximize windows and to see the statusbar all the time? I want windows to use all available space (like in fullscreen) except the place for the statusbar. It should be always visible. This should help you (cfg_bindings.lua) : bdoc(Maximize the frame

Re: Ion logo?

2006-03-03 Thread Sylvain Abélard
http://200.171.162.89/ion-brainstorm-1.png The second brainstorm looks like power on button and that's fun, but I prefer brainstorm 1, for both the same as Kathryn (I*n) and the only one you've drawn in a square (I^3*n). You should put some names or number so we don't have to explain which one

[BUG] Popups

2006-02-15 Thread Sylvain Abélard
Hello, When using zlock, if there are some popup windows (xmms error message, new dialog in IM chat), this new window overrides Zlock andleaves my account fully open to others :/ I encountered this bug with ion 2-20040729, on WIonWS (it works correctly with WFloatWS but I never use these), maybe

Re: Can tabs be numbered?

2005-08-31 Thread Sylvain Abélard
It's not possible at the moment. It would be quite easy to add such numbering, but I'm not so sure it is the best possible solution, and certainly it's a very cluttering one. This would be fairly disturbing when using mod_query query_attachclient and query_gotoclient, since those need the

Re: howto disable all functions in ION but a few ones?

2005-08-19 Thread Sylvain Abélard
Hello, I must use the mouse.. You don't. One never does. Just say you prefer to. so..wanna release all of the F* keys and combinations from ion functions, but a few ones.. so now, the ones I want to keep: What you want is not disabling Ion's functionalities (who would ever want that ?), what

Re: French introduction to Ion3

2005-08-11 Thread Sylvain Abélard
As I really like the program, I decided to try to write a little document introducing Ion3 to beginners. Unfortunately, it is only available in my native language, i.e. french. As it has been written by a beginner, it only covers real basic manipulation and configuration, and may contain

Re: xfce4-panel

2005-07-25 Thread Sylvain Abélard
Is there any way to use xfce4-panel with ion ? Is there any stuff xfce4panel does that ION3 is not already doing (and better) ? Command : just type F3 or any stuff you defined in your bindings Menu : look for cfg_menus.lua and define a binding for your menu Clock/Mail : ION has already its