[Bradford] Start up help

Dick Thomas xpd259 at gmail.com
Wed Aug 25 14:51:13 UTC 2010


worked it out in compiz

just give me a shout at lug and I will show you

Dick
On 24 August 2010 19:40, Brian <bradlug at leafcom.co.uk> wrote:

> Not tried it but I think you MAY be able to do it using 'wmctrl' from the
> command line, which would mean you could write simple shell script with
> appropriate the commands.
> Then add the script to System>Preferences>Startup Applications.
>
> I'll take a look at this 'Devil's Pie' ...looks interesting.
>
> FYI: For Ubuntu there are various useful videos on YouTube.
> NixiePixel's Compiz Tutorials are quite good.
> http://tinyurl.com/3xl62rb
>
> Brian
>
> --- On *Tue, 24/8/10, Dick Thomas <xpd259 at gmail.com>* wrote:
>
>
> From: Dick Thomas <xpd259 at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Bradford] Start up help
> To: "David Carpenter" <david.carpenter at nornir.co.uk>
> Cc: "bradford" <bradford at mailman.lug.org.uk>
> Date: Tuesday, 24 August, 2010, 12:22
>
>
> Just add them to start up and then
> http://burtonini.com/blog/computers/devilspie/ this should do trick , you
> can do it in compiz but no idea how
>
> Dick
> > Hi All
> >
> > Wondered if anyone can point me to help on this, or perhaps show me on
> > Wed?
> >
> > I'm starting to get into a routine where I have certain programs I'd
> > like to start up (perhaps not on login, but 10 mins later when I realise
> > I need them), BUT on different desktops/workspaces.
> >
> > So e.g. I put IM clients on one desktop and web browsing on another. I
> > tend to put rhythm box on it's own workspace as well
> >
> > I'm thinking bash script here, or is there a gui way to say - when I
> > open you, go to workspace 3..
> >
> > Oh - yeah, all on Ubuntu 10.04 with Gnome
> > Cheers
> > David
> > --
> > David Carpenter
> >
> > nornir
> >
> > E: david.carpenter at nornir.co.uk<http://mc/compose?to=david.carpenter@nornir.co.uk>
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> >
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