Gnome Workspace-switcher in FC6

Joachim Backes joachim.backes at rhrk.uni-kl.de
Fri Nov 3 10:42:25 UTC 2006


Lars E. Pettersson wrote:
> On 11/03/2006 07:33 AM, Joachim Backes wrote:
>> in FC5 it was possible to move an application window to another GNOME 
>> desktop workspace by dragging/dropping it from from one section to 
>> another one in the WorkspaceSwitcher. This fails in FC6. Did somebody 
>> make similar experiences?
> 
> It works for me. But when selecting the window in the workspace 
> switcher, it expands becoming somewhat like 2.5 times larger (in width 
> and height), which, IMHO, makes it harder to use. In FC5 the size did 
> not change and it was easy to point it to the correct window in the 
> workspace switcher. Another step backwards in usability...

I agree.

It works. I was disturbed by the 3fold size of the drag icon.

> 
> When you select a window in the workspace switcher, move the cursor 
> upwards, and you will probably see the window. At first I also thought 
> that it was not working. Then I saw the upper part of the enlarged window.
> 
> Lars

Regards

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