Re: [OT] Reducing wastage of screen real estate in gnome
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Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 05/12/08 09:35, Raj Kiran Grandhi wrote:
>> I have a 15" monitor at home running at 1024x768. I find that for most
>
> Maybe you're a Starving College Student, or maybe things cost more
> in India (tariffs on imported Chinese goods?), but 17" LCD monitors
> are pretty darned cheap. And you should be able to find used CRT
> monitors even cheaper.
>
Just noting Ron's fondness for starving college students, that was his
appraisal of me when I was too lazy (see! not poor!) to go get more..
Which I still haven't...
>> apps, very little screen estate is left for the actual stuff and most of
>> it is eaten up by the menubars, toolbars, and othe gui elements. I have
>> my gnome preferences set to small icons for the toolbars without text.
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>> Are there any other configuration parameters that can be tweaked in my
>> gtkrc (or elsewhere) to reduce/remove the extra space around the toolbar
>> icons and make better use of screen space?
>
>> I almost wish the gtk/gnome devs had smaller monitors :-)
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