wok diff avant-window-navigator/description.txt @ rev 21943
updated speech-dispatcher again (0.6.7 -> 0.9.1)
author | Hans-G?nter Theisgen |
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date | Tue Oct 08 15:14:30 2019 +0100 (2019-10-08) |
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1.1 --- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 1.2 +++ b/avant-window-navigator/description.txt Tue Oct 08 15:14:30 2019 +0100 1.3 @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ 1.4 +**Avant Window Navgator** (Awn) is a dock-like bar which sits at the bottom of 1.5 +the screen (in all its composited-goodness) tracking open windows. 1.6 + 1.7 +Awn uses libwnck to keep a track of open windows, and behaves exactly like a 1.8 +normal window-list : * Clicking an icon switches to that window, clicking 1.9 +again will minimise the window * Right-clicking will bring up a menu exactly 1.10 +like that of what you see on the window-list, allowing you to max, min, close, 1.11 +resize etc the window. * Dragging something on top of an icon will activate 1.12 +that window. * Visually (and quite attractively) responds to 'needs attention' 1.13 +& 'urgent' events * Can show windows from the entire viewport, or just the 1.14 +visible viewport. 1.15 + 1.16 +The bar can be customised extensively: * Choose between two 'engines': * Glass 1.17 +engine. All the gradients can be changed to your tastes. * Pattern engine. 1.18 +That's right, you can now have a leopard print bar to match your underpants. 1.19 +* The border & internal border colours can be changed. * The 'glow' (the 1.20 +background of an active window icon) can be changed, to be as simple or as 1.21 +lavish as you require. * Choose between sharp or rounded corners. * Choose 1.22 +the text & shadow colour of the window title text. 1.23 + 1.24 +All preferences can be adjusted using the provided avant-preferences program, 1.25 +which provides a friendly interface to the gconf settings.