[HN Gopher] TheDesk desktop environment
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       TheDesk desktop environment
        
       Author : smartmic
       Score  : 23 points
       Date   : 2024-05-05 19:40 UTC (3 hours ago)
        
 (HTM) web link (github.com)
 (TXT) w3m dump (github.com)
        
       | drivingmenuts wrote:
       | What differentiates this from other desktop environments?
        
         | BirAdam wrote:
         | From what I saw in their video, there's a top bar that on
         | mouse-over expands and becomes a virtual desktop switcher with
         | an arbitrary number of virtual desktops. Otherwise it appears
         | to be a somewhat standard floating window setup. I didn't see a
         | menu, but my guess is that there is one or there's some sort of
         | rofi/dmenu work-alike or that it makes use of one of those.
        
           | Gualdrapo wrote:
           | Kinda made me dizzy - animating the whole panel with all that
           | stuff (clock, etc) can't be any good for accessibility, but
           | no easy task to do a whole DE regardless.
        
             | vundercind wrote:
             | Oh man, you're not kidding, watching those gifs made me
             | reflexively long for the "reduce motion" settings toggle.
        
       | pipeline_peak wrote:
       | Don't Linux people realize there are a limited number of people
       | to work on these things in their spare time for free?
        
         | elcritch wrote:
         | Perhaps the folks working on the project in what is presumably
         | their spare time for free do know this?
        
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