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plugins_wish_list [2012/10/21 18:06] – [Mail Watcher] suggested hide/show icon werdnanoslen | plugins_wish_list [2017/07/13 14:35] – [New Plugins] ace014 | ||
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* Allow plugins to be run in the notification area, so they can be used with other panels, like tint2. (e.g. plugins: clipman & notes) | * Allow plugins to be run in the notification area, so they can be used with other panels, like tint2. (e.g. plugins: clipman & notes) | ||
+ | * xfce4-weather-plugin and xfce4-datetime-plugin (possibly others) only display in black font. When panel color is a dark color or transparent with a dark wallpaper the font is unreadable. | ||
+ | * That's a good idea! But, for the time being, you can have something like that in your gtk theme file: | ||
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+ | style " | ||
+ | { | ||
+ | fg[NORMAL] = "# | ||
+ | } | ||
+ | widget " | ||
===== Directory Menu ===== | ===== Directory Menu ===== | ||
* Include a "Show label instead of icon" option in the properties dialog, like the Launcher plugin has, so people can call it " | * Include a "Show label instead of icon" option in the properties dialog, like the Launcher plugin has, so people can call it " | ||
* Merge functionalities from Places Plugin: removable media, recent files, and maybe search (search current directory? | * Merge functionalities from Places Plugin: removable media, recent files, and maybe search (search current directory? | ||
+ | * modify filtering function to implement -filter to remove from the menu list, ex i dont want to display all subdirs of the base dir so having a filter like -somedirname would be useful | ||
===== Launcher ===== | ===== Launcher ===== | ||
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* Not something the panel can control. | * Not something the panel can control. | ||
+ | * Enable the Launcher to display Icon AND Text | ||
+ | * Ability to set custom keyboard shortcuts for each item in a multi launcher by e. g. setting its label to "& | ||
+ | * Make adding the first program to a launcher more user friendly. Currently clicking a new Launcher does nothing; it instead automatically open the application picker dialog. Editing existing Launchers should not be changed. | ||
===== Taskbar ===== | ===== Taskbar ===== | ||
* Add sorting order option " | * Add sorting order option " | ||
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* Show only (or no) minimized tasks. | * Show only (or no) minimized tasks. | ||
* Unhide the panel when a task becomes urgent in the taskbar. | * Unhide the panel when a task becomes urgent in the taskbar. | ||
- | * Quickly close a task with (for example) a middle mouse click. | + | * <del>Quickly close a task with (for example) a middle mouse click. Option for close Buttons on every Task? (most Laptop touchpads don’t have a middle button, and emulation dosn’t work well either)</ |
+ | * Option | ||
* Option to enable hide/unhide or shade/ | * Option to enable hide/unhide or shade/ | ||
- | - particularly with Logitech' | + | - particularly with Logitech' |
* Option to enable/ | * Option to enable/ | ||
* Option to toggle dimming of inactive icons [[http:// | * Option to toggle dimming of inactive icons [[http:// | ||
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* Changing order of items in a taskbar by moving current task left or right (or up or down) in the list (again, new keyboard-event or a command?) (hmm... just released that a task order is a vague thing...) | * Changing order of items in a taskbar by moving current task left or right (or up or down) in the list (again, new keyboard-event or a command?) (hmm... just released that a task order is a vague thing...) | ||
* Change icon size according to panel size. instead of a static 16x16 icon. | * Change icon size according to panel size. instead of a static 16x16 icon. | ||
+ | * Add an option to display inactive and/or minimized windows as icon only, while showing the label only for active and/or normal/ | ||
+ | * Filtering: Show (only) windows from workspace [#] This would allow multiple panels/ | ||
===== Notification Area ===== | ===== Notification Area ===== | ||
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- | * Trunk has an option to set the number of rows. Work for both horizontal and vertical panels. --nick | + | * <del>Trunk has an option to set the number of rows. Work for both horizontal and vertical panels. --nick</ |
+ | * Not any more, this option has gone. | ||
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* Make other panel-plugins dockable like volume-manager or clock(would be great to have one frame around all) | * Make other panel-plugins dockable like volume-manager or clock(would be great to have one frame around all) | ||
* Only show icons for applications on the current workspace. | * Only show icons for applications on the current workspace. | ||
+ | * Pleeeeeeeease bring back the rows option that was definitely in 4.6.1. In 4.10 I cannot make icons small AND use the all the space available in the notif area: I have a 22 pixel bar but icons can only go down to 12 pixels... not that with a 24 pixel bar (or any size) the rows come back (even 24px is far too big - vertical space is at a premium since the fashion and cheapness/ | ||
===== Icon Box ===== | ===== Icon Box ===== | ||
* Show the workspace number in the button. | * Show the workspace number in the button. | ||
* Option to show a task on this native workspace or on the current workspace (when showing tasks from multiple workspaces). | * Option to show a task on this native workspace or on the current workspace (when showing tasks from multiple workspaces). | ||
- | * Use middle click button to close a window like a web tab | + | * Use middle click button to close a window like a web tab and maybe add an optional close button on the current task. |
* Mouse Wheel on the icon box to cycle through windows (= Alt-Tab) | * Mouse Wheel on the icon box to cycle through windows (= Alt-Tab) | ||
* Allow a window to be brought to the foreground by dragging a text selection, link, image, or file to the target window' | * Allow a window to be brought to the foreground by dragging a text selection, link, image, or file to the target window' | ||
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* An global Equalizer would be great | * An global Equalizer would be great | ||
* Single-click mute would be fabulous, or even a fast double-click. | * Single-click mute would be fabulous, or even a fast double-click. | ||
+ | * Scrolling the mouse wheel should change the volume when the control is clicked (and the blue volume bar is visible) | ||
+ | * Right-click menu could have a quick option for toggling the default audio device. This is useful for switching between speakers & headphones | ||
+ | * Ability to add multiple audio mixer controls to the panel, to quickly control volumes for multiple audio devices | ||
===== Performance Monitor ===== | ===== Performance Monitor ===== | ||
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*or display as default in 22 or 24px | *or display as default in 22 or 24px | ||
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* Context menu to add, edit, remove menu items. | * Context menu to add, edit, remove menu items. | ||
* Drag and drop between menu, panels, and Thunar. | * Drag and drop between menu, panels, and Thunar. | ||
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* xfce4-toggle-applicationsmenu script that could be mapped to a keyboard key to popup/hide the menu. Currently, xfce4-popup-applicationsmenu can be mapped to a key, but the menu needs to be closed using Esc key. Same wish applies to all xfce4-popup-*. | * xfce4-toggle-applicationsmenu script that could be mapped to a keyboard key to popup/hide the menu. Currently, xfce4-popup-applicationsmenu can be mapped to a key, but the menu needs to be closed using Esc key. Same wish applies to all xfce4-popup-*. | ||
+ | * [[https:// | ||
===== Keyboard layout chooser ===== | ===== Keyboard layout chooser ===== | ||
* The current keyboard layout chooser allows you to select a compose key, but not a third level chooser (the xkb options beginning " | * The current keyboard layout chooser allows you to select a compose key, but not a third level chooser (the xkb options beginning " | ||
* Swap caps and ctrl. (or caps to extra ctrl (no swap). or caps to extra esc.) | * Swap caps and ctrl. (or caps to extra ctrl (no swap). or caps to extra esc.) | ||
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+ | ===== Workspace Switcher ===== | ||
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+ | Add a display option "Show **tasks** overview" | ||
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+ | * When not checked, the names of available workspaces will be visible (as currently) | ||
+ | * When checked: | ||
+ | * This displays the icons of all Apps currently opened in the workspaces in a miniature view. | ||
+ | * If no app, show an empty workspace in a miniature view. | ||
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+ | [[http:// | ||
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===== New Plugins ===== | ===== New Plugins ===== | ||
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* has been requested in [[http:// | * has been requested in [[http:// | ||
- | * Xfce version of [[http:// | + | |
- | * [[http:// | + | |
- | * Nowadays it is better to follow the [[http:// | + | * [[http:// |
+ | * Nowadays it is better to follow the [[http:// | ||
* Bluetooth plugin | * Bluetooth plugin | ||
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* Force-quit application plugin, like the one featured in GNOME 2.x. | * Force-quit application plugin, like the one featured in GNOME 2.x. | ||
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+ | * The new [[http:// | ||
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+ | * Add a plugin that shows recent notifications. Like Cinnamon and Gnome desktops. |