Solaris 8 2/04 What's New Supplement

Window Manager Enhancements

Feature Description 

Release Date 

Graphical Workspace Manager

Graphical Workspace Manager provides a graphical representation of all workspaces, the ability to navigate across different workspaces with the press of a button, and the ability to drag and drop applications across different workspaces. With the 4/01 release, you are no longer limited to viewing nine workspaces. Also, the Graphical Workspace Manager Options dialog box has been added to provide a number of additional display options. 

For more information, see “Graphical Workspace Manager” in the Solaris 8 Desktop User Supplement.

6/00 

Updated 4/01 

Workspace Manager

The Workspace Manager provides a graphical user interface (GUI) for controlling behavior and the number of workspaces. You can add and delete workspaces by using a slider. You can also display the Graphical Workspace Manager in the Workspace Switch Area of the Front Panel. 

For more information, see “Workspace Manager” in the Solaris 8 Desktop User Supplement.

4/01 

Window List

Window List provides a list of all currently running applications. The Window List enables you, with the click of a mouse button, to locate any application, even those in workspaces other than the current workspace. The Window List also provides the ability to perform window actions on a selected group of applications. With the 4/01 release, you can choose to display or not display the Workspace column. 

For more information, see “Window List” in the Solaris 8 Desktop User Supplement.

6/00 

Updated 4/01