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Re: Gala Workspace Animation

 

Already filed a bug about it.  https://bugs.launchpad.net/gala/+bug/1051732

On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 12:20 PM, Keith Adair <kjzz12@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Okay, +1 on satchitb@xxxxxxxxx's implementation.
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 10:15 AM, satchitb@xxxxxxxxx <satchitb@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> If I may, here's how things should go:
>
>    1. You call up the Workspace Switcher (is there a hot corner or
>    something?). The screen slides *up*.
>    2. You switch to the workspace on the right. The screen slides *left*.
>    3. You move/click the mouse somewhere outside the switcher area,
>    dismissing the switcher. The screen slides *down*.
>
> Ergo, it should be broken up into gentle vertical and horizontal
> movements, rather than sudden diagonal movements.
>
> On 17 September 2012 22:38, Sam Tate <s@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Greetings,
>>
>> A lot of users have expressed an extreme dislike for the Workspace
>> Switcher animation (When clicking on another workspace in the Switcher.)
>> The issue is that the desktop slides to the left/right as well as down.
>> This does look really odd, and some people report it actually being
>> disorientating to watch.
>>
>> Maybe we should consider changing the behaviour? (I personally dislike it
>> too). One option is to slide the desktop, and then after the movement is
>> finished, slide the desktop back down.
>>
>>  Thoughts?
>>
>> Sam
>>
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