Re: [E-devel] "add shelf" to the main menu

[Christopher Michael <cpmichael1@comcast.net>]

Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote:
> On Sun, 15 Oct 2006 20:39:40 -0400 Christopher Michael <cpmichael1@comcast.net>
> babbled:
> 
>> Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote:
>>> hmm both are good. but the lft ends up cluttering the main menu up more. i
>>> think we want both - but the "Shelves" submenu needs to maybe go into
>>> another submenu. we need to reshuffle i think. the Desktops menu is a little
>>> "underused" i think with edge flip, a pager and keybindings - it is a little
>>> redundant. i'm not saying get rid of it, but maybe Dektops (rename to
>>> Desktop) can now hold a shelves submenu then put the current desktops
>>> submenu contents in a "Virtual" submenu of "Desktops" and move show./hide
>>> up to the Desktop menu. also might add a "Configure" menu item to the menu
>>> with "Desktop 1" etc. etc. etc. in (the named desktops). which reminds
>>> me... we need a gui to configure desktop names... in the virtual desktop
>>> config (and display them too) 
>>>
>>> main->Fav
>>>       Applications
>>>       Run
>>>       -----
>>>       Desktop -> Virtual -> Desktop 1
>>>                  Shelves -> ...
>>>                  -----
>>>                  Show/Hide All...
>>>       ...
>>  From what I gathered, your looking for something like these:
>>
>> http://devilhorns.us/images/menu1.png
>> http://devilhorns.us/images/menu2.png
>>
>> Yes ??
> 
> almost - except its "Configure Virtual Desktops" not just This desktop" (and it
> just brings up the virtual desktops config dialog - just another convenient
> entry point to get to the config dialog)
> 
>> devilhorns
>>
> 
> 
OK, np :) will change and commit.

dh