Questions tagged [gnome-shell]

GNOME Shell is the core user interface of the GNOME desktop environment starting with version 3.

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How to insert text when the user clicks a button on my extension?

I'm writing an extension that shows two items on a popup ("Hello" and "Goodbye"). What I want to do is, when the user click one of these items, insert the respective text. For example: I'm on gedit and I want to insert "Hello". So I open the…
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custom signal into gtk app in javascript language

try to send a signal from a object to another in a gtk app that use a javascript language. const pippo = new Lang.Class({ Name: "test.pippo", _init: function () { Log('test init'); this._start(); }, _start: function () { Log('signal…
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Gnome shell extension is not loading automatically after the login or gnome shell restart

I am trying to fix and enhahnce the gs-ext-applications-overview-tooltip created by Franco Bianconi so it will run under gnome-shell 3.10 and 3.12. I forked his code on git-hub and was able to fix some issues and make some enhancemenets. To my big…
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How to set icons on gnome shell message tray bar same size?

My system is newest version archlinux, and WM is gnome3, everything is fine, but icon size of gnome shell message tray bar is not same, this seems ugly like follow pic: And I have tried to change my "/usr/share/gnome-shell/theme/gnome-shell.css",…
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How to show terminal output in panel?

I have a little bash script which simply outputs the currently playing song (from Clementine) via dbus. I'd like this output somewhere visible on my desktop at all times, i.e in a panel or a small always on top (transparent) window. My first thought…
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css on the gnome-shell that make a beveled button

i'm new to gnome-shell modding. i've been struggling to make some modification to my gnome-shell theme. i like the concept of old-ish, simple *box desktop. so i tried to modified my gnome-shell to looks like one. i tried to make some bevel on my…
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Making a bouncing effect using Tweener

I would like to bounce my actor on y-axis for two Seconds following a button release event. I don't know how I can do that using Tweener. Gnome shell 3.4. Thanks for any help,
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Keeping ClutterActor at the lowest level

I am working on a Gnome shell extension. I have an actor which I add on uiGroup as Main.uiGroup.add_actor( my_actor ); I also tried Main.layoutManager.addChrome( my_actor ); as well with many options. How can I get it sticked to the most back on…
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Gnome Shell - Do not let windows float to first or accross workspaces

Currently I use gnome-shell and put all windows I do not need right now on the second workspace. Two screens are attached to the computer. For some reason the windows float back from the second to the first workspace after a while. I believe that…
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How can I start the gnome-terminal with multiple tabs with always the same title and history?

I want to start the bash with 4 tabs, having different titles. In all of them I'm working in different directories so it would be useful if I can cd to different paths. Now it would be also great to save the history separately for every tab. So that…
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How do I check gnome-shell notifications with Python?

I'm having quite some trouble doing that : I'm using Conky on my Archlinux distro and coded a quick script in python to check if I have a new mail in my gmail. In my conkyrc this script executes every 5 minutes and returns a number of mails (0 if I…
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Write extension for gnome-shell 3.4 and 3.6

I am writing an extension for gnome-shell. But in gnome-shell 3.4 a menu is added with panel._menus and in gnome-shell3.6 using with panel.menuManager. How I to add menu that work on every version?
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Adding minimize and maximize buttons to windows in Gnome

I have added the minimize and maximize buttons as described here. I tried both command line and GUI options. They don't add... And when in GUI I see a red marker stating "The key has no schema" Does anybody know what to do?
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Gnome shell reverts to Gnome 2

I cannot run Gnome 3, only Gnome 2, even though I have gnome-shell installed and set as the default Window Manager. Here is what I see after I run gnome-shell --replace (gnome-shell:3136): Gdk-WARNING **: The program 'gnome-shell' received an X…
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SFML 1.6 Fullscreen Crash on Gnome 3

I'm trying to test using SFML's full screen mode, however it crashes every time the window enters full screen mode. Here's my program: #include #include int main ( int argc, char** argv ) { sf::Window win(…
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