Panel autohide

[Thomas Olsen]

On 7/10-2009 10:06 Marco Martin <notmart at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tuesday 06 October 2009, Thomas Olsen wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > We just had a talk on kde-linux[*] about auto hiding panels and I asked
> > if anyone knew if it was possible to have a delay on showing panels? Is
> > this implemented or planned to be?
> >
> > [*] http://lists.kde.org/?l=kde-linux&m=125486478602064&w=2
> 
> would be easy. and it's how the netbook panel behaves at the moment.
> my only concern is that would mean a new config option.
> let's see how it behaves there .
> but there must be a strong use case to make the panel auto -always-
>  show/hide with a delay to put it in plasma-desktop
> 

Maybe my mouse control is a bit flaky but when I want to use the scrollbar, 
change from Mail to Feeds in Kontact etc. I often hit the side of the screen 
and it's annoying when a vertical autohide panel immediately pops out. If I 
could have a ½ second delay I would be happy :-)

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Best Regards / Med venlig hilsen

  Thomas Olsen