Paradigm shifting via changing desktops in KDE4 ?

Linuxguy123 linuxguy123 at gmail.com
Mon May 25 14:39:31 UTC 2009


On Thu, 2009-05-21 at 09:41 -0500, Rex Dieter wrote:
> Linuxguy123 wrote:
> 
> > In KDE3.5, we used to be able to set an option such that applications
> > didn't appear on multiple desktops or on the task bar of another
> > window.
> > 
> > Ie:  I could have my email and general apps open (and displayed on the
> > taskbar) on desktop #1 and my programming apps on the taskbar and
> > desktop of desktop #2, word processing on desktop #3, etc.   I could
> > then switch between paradigms by simply changing desktops.
> > 
> > How do I do this in KDE 4.2.x ?
> 
> Right taskbar -> Task manager settings, look at options:
> Only show tasks from ... (current desktop, current screen, ...)


Excellent !  It works well.  Thanks, Rex.

Someday I need to learn how to properly use KDE4, like making use of the
task views, etc.  Is there a youtube video or tutorial somewhere ?

Nevertheless, KDE4 rocks.




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