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[David Siegel <david.siegel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, May 16, 2010 at 1:31 PM, Mark Shuttleworth <mark@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 16/05/10 08:17, Akshat Jain wrote:
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> On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 1:02 AM, Mark Shuttleworth <mark@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> On 09/05/10 07:45, akshat jain wrote:
>> > But what will happen to Windicators when I minimize windows
>>
>> You minimise them too. They are specifically status associated with that
>> window - so you won't miss them.
>>
> But wouldn't it be better that that the windicators show up in the window
> list?
> So I won't have to open a minimized window to just see the windicators.like
> I have an Image in my mind with with Compiz Live Preview like popups with
> Windicators instead of Window Previews.
>
> Interesting... yes, one could put a rendition of the Windicators on the
> windows in the Alt-TAB preview. Cool idea.
>
> David, could you make a note of that, please, in your window management
> file?

Windicators would naturally appear in the alt-tab preview, as the
preview is a complete representation of the window including content
and window decorations. Are you thinking that we would make them
larger or somehow emphasize them?

David

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> Mark
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