remove or keep the activity view in the window list

Marco Martin notmart at gmail.com
Fri Sep 23 11:41:50 UTC 2011


On Friday 23 September 2011, Thomas Pfeiffer wrote:
> > 
> > ok, let's run with it as-is for now and i'll play a bit today with how
> > the activity view is presented in the listing.
> 
> I'd also vote for keeping the homescreen in the window strip (or what was
> the official word for it? We definitely need to get our glossary written
> down soon!), for the reasons Marco mentioned: The homescreen should not

+1 ;) probably something like peek or task peek since the whole panel would be 
peek and launch

> feel like something different from applications (even more so the more
> we'll be moving away from the application concept in general).
> 
> Another thing: I'd really like to see the ability to switch back to the
> last window shown when pressing the homescreen-button to the right of the
> bar again after switching to the homescreen. Being able to switch back and
> forth between homescreen and application easily would be pretty nice imo.

would let a really fast workflow yeah :)
(wouldn't there be problems with a button that changes its function btw?)

-- 
Marco Martin


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