Re: Extending the panel

[Seth Nickell <snickell stanford edu>]

On Mon, 2002-07-29 at 07:41, Michael Petnuch wrote:
> For the future, I would like to request one large feature, that is of course
> if other people find it useful and practical to.
> 
> One of the neatest things that I enjoy about Apple's dock ( the other is the
> way the file menu and such is put into the top menu bar - but that would
> quite a change from how it is done now that I don't think it would be
> possible without a substantial effort) is the way it handles minimized
> windows.
> 
> Although I have a task manager open I find it cumbersome when compared to
> Apple's method of showing the window in the right of the dock.  This makes
> finding open things much easier because I can see the window of the program.
> Such is the case if I had multiple things open, instead of relying on
> filename or something I could just look at the picture which is much faster.
> 
> So is their any home of such a thing being extended into the gnome panel.
> Does any one else enjoy this feature?

I'm not sure I follow exactly what you want. Could you illustrate with a
screenshot or provide a more detailed explanation?

-Seth