Quicklaunch mockuo

Pavel Shevchuk stlwrt at gmail.com
Mon Jun 2 22:03:26 UTC 2008


I use this most of the time. Create spare panel, put shortcuts on it,
set icon size to huge and make panel autohide.

On 6/3/08, Mark <markg85 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hey,
>
>  Hosted it here:
>  http://www.gnome-look.org/content/show.php?content=82467
>
>  This mockup shows my idea of a quicklaunch. With today\\\'s
>  quicklaunch you have several icons always in your screen while you
>  probably just use a few of them and and wouldn't mind them being gone
>  when you don't usThis mockup shows my idea of a quicklaunch. With
>  today's quicklaunch you have several icons always in your screen while
>  you probably just use a few of them and and wouldn't mind them being
>  gone when you don't use it.
>
>  What you see.
>  My idea here is that when you move your mouse to the lower left corner
>  of your screen that you will get this popup cloud which will show you
>  the available quicklaunch applications and will vanish once you move
>  your mouse out of the popup area.
>
>  Is this possible to make?
>  Deffinately yes!
>  In compiz fusion you can push your mouse to the upper right corner
>  that will give you a alternative ALT + TAB so that idea can be used
>  for the lower left as well. This popup dialog can probably be made in
>  pure GTK+ only but then won\\\'t have the black drop down shadow
>  (obviously).
>
>  Why in the lower left corner?
>  Well, somehow whenever i want to start a application from the
>  quicklaunch applet i tend to go to the lower left corner for whatever
>  reason.. so it's probably intuitive (atleast for me) to go to the
>  lowerleft corner if you want to start an application quickly.
>
>  So what do you think of this mockup?e it.
>
>  What you see.
>  My idea here is that when you move your mouse to the lower left corner
>  of your screen that you will get this popup cloud which will show you
>  the available quicklaunch applications and will vanish once you move
>  your mouse out of the popup area.
>
>  Is this possible to make?
>  Definitely yes!
>  In compiz fusion you can push your mouse to the upper right corner
>  that will give you a alternative ALT + TAB so that idea can be used
>  for the lower left as well. This popup dialog can probably be made in
>  pure GTK+ only but then won't have the black drop down shadow
>  (obviously).
>
>  Why in the lower left corner?
>  Well, somehow whenever i want to start a application from the
>  quicklaunch applet i tend to go to the lower left corner for whatever
>  reason.. so it's probably intuitive (atleast for me) to go to the
>  lowerleft corner if you want to start an application quickly.
>
>  So what do you think of this mockup?
>
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