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[Alan Pope <alan.pope@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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On 02/03/12 11:32, Jo-Erlend Schinstad wrote:
> Den 02. mars 2012 11:58, skrev Alan Pope: [snip]
>> 
>> * With two monitors side by side a launcher is on both and
>> traversing the (always out) launcher the mouse slows. The slowing
>> of the mouse as you pass the boundary is very jarring when I
>> can't smoothly drag an item or even just the mouse from one
>> desktop to another.
> 
> That is configurable, though? But does it slow down even when the 
> launcher is set to always show?

When I said "always out" I mean "always show". So yes, when the
launcher is "always shown" the mouse slows to a crawl when traversing
the launcher.

> Have you tried reducing GConf 
> /apps/compiz-1/plugins/unityshell/screen0/options/stop_velocity
> and 
> /apps/compiz-1/plugins/unityshell/screen0/options/reveal_pressure?
> 

I have not. I'm not inclined to accept that as a "solution" to the out
of box experience.

> Being able to select what screens to show the launcher on might be
> nice. I personally prefer to have it on all screens, but I hide it 
> automatically. When visible, I can understand the wish to only show
> it on one screen. The resistance is defined using the keys I
> mentioned above, I think?
> 

I'm only focussing on the "always shown" behaviour of the launcher,
not auto hide.

Cheers,
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Alan Pope
Engineering Manager

Canonical - Product Strategy
+44 (0) 7973 620 164
alan.pope@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
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