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Re: Thoughts on Pantheon Hide Mode

 

Never mind, I was thinking of window dodge.

Well, I don't think I would mind this change, +/- on it.
On Sep 20, 2012 5:00 PM, "Harvey Cabaguio" <harveycabaguio@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> There was something like this on docky 2.0 no?
> On Sep 20, 2012 4:45 PM, "Cassidy James" <c@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Rico (rockstar developer who's been actively helping in the departments
>> of Gala and Plank) added a hide mode to our version of Plank that hides it
>> when the focused app is maximized (which is set as the default behavior in
>> Luna). I've been using this and occasionally run into instances where the
>> dock doesn't behave exactly as I would expect, so I've been trying to think
>> of some better logic. Here's what I've come up with:
>>
>>    - Hide when *any* app is maximized *on the current display*.
>>
>> I think this clarification would resolve some issues I've had, such as:
>>
>>    - Dock hiding when a window on a different display is focused and
>>    maximized.
>>    - Dock overlapping maximized windows if the focused window's not
>>    maximized.
>>
>> My question is, would this be desirable? The important thing to remember
>> is that the other three modes (no hide, auto hide, intellihide) would
>> remain available and unchanged; this is only a question about our
>> "Pantheon" hiding mode.
>>
>> Let me hear your thoughts about this specific hide mode.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Cassidy James
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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