[openbox] Re: Slow menu drawing

[Marius Nita]

On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 01:34:15PM +0000, David Philip Barr wrote:
> i think this is a silly idea, with limited use for maybe just one person - 
> e16 used have something like this and it didn't catch on, for reasons i 
> just previoulsy highlighted. 

Top posting sucks.

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> Andy Holmes writes: 
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> >Adam Gent wrote:
> >>Window Grouping/Glueing/Globbing. 
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> >>The idea is as follows:  
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> >>Windows can be grouped by being snapped together (so that they touch, no
> >>space in between). So once all the windows you want are snapped/glued
> >>together you can move them as one. Or you could even move the whole group
> >>to another workspace, or close the whole group. This is like tabs in some
> >>regards except you can always see the contents of both windows. As 
> >>desktop space is increased because of larger screens, I think it would be 
> >>very benificial to the user to be able to group windows together other 
> >>than just by workspaces.
> >
> >Interesting idea...but how do you propose to "unglue" a window once it has 
> >been glued if dragging moves all attatched windows? I expect you've come 
> >up with this idea with some inspiration from XMMS/Winamp but the differnce 
> >there is that there is a 'Main' window. 
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> >-Andy 
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