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[Cody Garver <codygarver@xxxxxxxxx>]

tom95 has begun such a Desktop plug
here<https://code.launchpad.net/~tombeckmann/+junk/shell-plug>.
Screenshots <http://imagebin.org/221724>.

tom95 said he replied to this conversation before but I didn't receive it.

On Sun, Jul 22, 2012 at 1:02 PM, Andrea Basso <voluntatefaber@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> Just my two cents:
>
> The dock should also have an option to change icons' size, while I don't
> think the option to hide the category switcher in Slingshot could be very
> useful: you don't gain anything by hiding it.
>
> Regards,
> Andrea Basso
>
>
> On Sun, 22 Jul 2012 06:52:27 +0200, Cassidy James <c@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>  See: https://blueprints.launchpad.**net/elementaryos/+spec/plug-**
>> desktop-shell<https://blueprints.launchpad.net/elementaryos/+spec/plug-desktop-shell>
>>
>> Desktop Plug
>> ===========
>>
>> We should ship a plug to configure and tweak various parts of the Pantheon
>> desktop. This would essentially be a safer interface to tweak the
>> GSettings
>> keys (or *shudder* config files) of the shell including:
>>
>> * Panel
>> * Dock
>> * Slingshot
>> * Window Manager
>>
>> Panel
>> ------
>>
>> The user should be able to choose the hide mode of the panel (if that's
>> implemented). We could also potentially have some theming options
>> available.
>>
>> Dock
>> -----
>>
>> The user should be able to choose the hide mode of the dock. We could also
>> potentially have some theming options available.
>>
>> Slingshot
>> ---------
>>
>> The user should be able to change the grid and icon sizes of the launcher.
>> They should also be able to toggle the view switcher on/off.
>>
>> Window Manager
>> ------------------
>>
>> The user should be able to change/configure some shell settings such as
>> hotcorners, the Aeroesque "snap" option, dynamic workspaces, and other
>> options made available through GSettings.
>> On Jul 21, 2012 11:10 PM, "Daniel Foré" <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>  I'm +1 on a Shell plug. Might want to call it something better like..
>>> Desktop or something. I wouldn't mind having it as a default plug either.
>>>
>>> You should start a blueprint Cass, and hopefully someone will mock it up.
>>>
>>> Best Regards,
>>> Daniel Foré
>>>
>>> El jul 21, 2012, a las 8:00 p.m., Cassidy James <
>>> cassidy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> escribió:
>>>
>>> > Has anyone mocked up or started developing a sort of shell plug for
>>> Switchboard? I'm thinking we could combine things like Slingshot,
>>> WingPanel, Plank, and Gala settings all into one (likely non-default)
>>> "tweak" sort of plug. You'd be able to easily change hotcorners and
>>> Slingshot's size and the Plank theme (all somewhat advanced tweaks but
>>> perfectly supported under the hood).
>>> >
>>> > I know it's not something that would be a priority or shipped by
>>> default, but it could be a nice project for someone wanting to hack with
>>> Granite, Switchboard, and GSettings. Also, it'd be popular with the
>>> so-called tweakers. xD
>>> >
>>> > Let me know what you all think.
>>> >
>>> > Regards,
>>> > Cassidy James
>>>
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