[openbox] expose for openbox?

Ben Jansens xor at orodu.net
Tue Feb 3 12:42:23 EST 2004


On Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 01:04:41AM +0100, Peter Chiocchetti wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 02, 2004 at 11:17:23AM -0600, Eric Shattow wrote:
> > Mikael Magnusson wrote:
> > 
> > >I think the point here is that this isn't a good feature :)
> > agreed.
> 
> expose is an alternative to alt-tab window switching. in fact it does
> the equivalent of spreading documents on the desktop in way, so they are
> all visible, be it scaled down, to fit the 17, 19, 20" or whatever.
> 
> F9 key is too far off for a right handed person (left hand covering only
> keys up to F5 (as someone who's typing with 10 fingers) and right hand
> being constantly switched between keyboard and mouse).
> 
> other than that its top on ergonomix and easy of use.

Noone was insulting the idea of expose. X just isn't capable of hosting such
features reasonably at this time.

Ben
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