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On Wednesday 30 September 2009 20:20:01 Roy Wright wrote: |
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> Here's what I did which seems to work nicely: |
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> Created an auto hide panel centered on top edge. |
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> Added the activity bar widget to this panel. |
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> Create Activity (cashew, Zoom Out, alt-D alt-A, then select setup |
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> (wrench icon) (you may have to grab and scroll the desktop to see the |
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> commands) and name the activity. You can also set the background here. |
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> Use the Activity Bar to select another activity. Note, the first time |
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> after adding an activity, the activity bar has a bug where it will |
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> show the names for all of the activities, but will draw n-1 buttons. |
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> Just click on one button then the activity bar will be correct. |
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> Now on any activity, you can right click the desktop and choose |
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> Desktop Settings, then change the background. |
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Seems like an awful lot of hoops to jump through just to get a facility that |
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comes out of the box in 3.5. Maybe I'll give it a try anyway, so thanks. |
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Rgds |
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Peter |