Work Space Switcher - feature, howto ??

[john wendel]

Matthew Saltzman wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-04-11 at 10:53 -0400, William Case wrote:
>> Hi;
>>
>> Just a thought.  I would like to setup my workspace switcher so that
>> when I switch work spaces it will show different wallpaper on my
>> desktop.  
> 
> Just saw an announcement in fedora-package-announce for wallpapoz:
> 
>         --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>         Fedora Update Notification
>         FEDORA-2008-2949
>         2008-04-08 23:42:39
>         --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>         
>         Name        : wallpapoz
>         Product     : Fedora 8
>         Version     : 0.4.1
>         Release     : 5.svn87_trunk.fc8
>         URL         : http://wallpapoz.akbarhome.com/
>         Summary     : Gnome Multi Backgrounds and Wallpapers
>         Configuration Tool
>         Description :
>         This tool enables your Gnome desktop to have different
>         wallpapers for different workspaces or virtual desktops.
> 
>> Also, if possible, I would like to attach my launcher icons on
>> my desktop (not on the panels) to a specific workspace so that when I
>> switch work spaces a new set of launchers appropriate to that work space
>> are shown.
> 
> Not sure if there's anything for this.
> 
>> I guess my questions are:
>>
>> Is this difficult to accomplish ?
>>
>> Is it something I can do by writing some simple code for a file; which
>> file ?
>>
>>


I'm running Enlightenment ( E17 ) here, and it will do everything that 
you need out of the box. But the setup is a lot of work.

http://www.enlightenment.org has all the details.

Regards,

John