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Changes for page Gnome3-Hints

Last modified by christoph_lechleitner@iteg_at on 2012-07-31 06.41:55
From version 4.1
edited by christoph_lechleitner@iteg_at
on 2012-06-05 06.13:53
Change comment: More hints
To version 5.1
edited by christoph_lechleitner@iteg_at
on 2012-06-11 02.24:39
Change comment: Workspace names and Gnome 3.4 warning

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5 5  Many Gnome3 changed settings apply immediatly. For those claiming to require a restart or logout+login, usually restarting the shell is satisfying: {{code language="none"}}Alt-F2{{/code}}, {{code language="none"}}r{{/code}}, {{code language="none"}}Enter{{/code}}. This also seems to make some software updates count faster.
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7 +Some of the tips may apply to only Gnome 3.0 and 3.2, be aware of the switch from {{code language="none"}}gconf{{/code}} to {{code language="none"}}gsettings{{/code}} (or whatever).
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7 7  ===== {{id name="Gnome3-Hints-HowTo..."/}}HowTo ... =====
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9 9  [[How to switch modal dialogs from attached to decorated+movable>>url:http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8691025/qt-qdialog-and-gnome-3-how-to-display-the-close-button-title-bar-and-make-it-mo||shape="rect"]] (gconf-editor, (% style="color: rgb(68,68,68);" %){{code language="none"}}/desktop/gnome/shell/windows{{/code}}, {{code language="none"}}attach_modal_dialogs{{/code}})
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13 13  [[How to reduce the time after which Alt-Tab shows the window list>>url:http://askubuntu.com/questions/90213/is-there-any-way-to-make-the-alt-tab-window-changer-pop-up-quicker-in-gnome-shel||shape="rect"]] (watch out for the comment about {{code language="none"}}POPUP_DELAY_TIMEOUT{{/code}} in {{code language="none"}}/usr/share/gnome-shell/js/ui/altTab.js{{/code}})
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17 +To give workspaces names: gconf-editor, {{code language="none"}}/apps/metacity/worspace_names{{/code}}, {{code language="none"}}name_1{{/code}}, {{code language="none"}}name_2{{/code}}, ...
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