[compiz] Sane value for Number of Desktops?

Stjepan Glavina stjepang at gmail.com
Thu Dec 28 23:40:24 PST 2006


On Fri, 2006-12-29 at 05:03 +0100, Marco Cabizza wrote:
> 	I don't know if this has been answered before, but is it planned to
> support desktop switching on the y axis, rather than just left-right ?
> It may become a more complex shape, but i'm really addicted to 2x4
> desktops !

Yes it has been answered before and that would not be possible.
I'll just quote David:

> Top and bottom faces doesn't have the same size as the other faces and
> the rotation of windows on top and bottom faces would be different
> relative to other faces. Due to this it can't be implemented properly as
> long as the cube plugin uses viewports. It could be done if the cube was
> implemented using multiple workspaces instead but then you wouldn't have
> a real relationship between cube sides, of course.
> 
> You probably want to use the plane plugin or increase the number of
> sides for the cube plugin.


Stjepan



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