[linux-audio-user] Re: COMPETITION: Most Loaded Desktop Screenshot

[Kjetil S. Matheussen]

lanas:
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> Le Jeudi 28 Septembre 2006 03:05, Frank Barknecht a écrit :
>
>> This screenshot from the Pure Data Wikipedia page is pretty loaded:
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Screenshot10.png
>
> I can't understand how some people can cram that much apps in one desktop when
> in Linux you can get 8 (and more) desktops to do the uncluttering.  Perhaps
> these people are so used to Windows...
>

Agree very much.

> For instance, I run Ardour in one desktop, Hydrogen in another, Zyn and Linux
> Sampler yet in another, and I keep one for jack and other small apps.  I've
> assigned the keys Alt-1 to Alt-4 to easily switch between them and I always
> keeps those apps in the same desktops, meaning for instance that to see
> Ardour it's always Alt-4.
>

I navigate in two dimensions. I have 5x6 number of desktops where I use 
Ctrl+Up, Ctrl+Down, Ctrl+Left and Ctrl+Right to navigate.

I have had this setup for about 9 years, and have no plans to change.