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Albert Dock C++ Gnome keyboard-launcher

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  • albert

    A fast and flexible keyboard launcher

    • Wallpaper: https://www.reddit.com/r/wallpaper/comments/iqofuf/3840x2160_forest_lake_minimalism/g4tnohx?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3 Extensions: dash-to-dock, blur me, Just perfection(to disable workspace switch prompt), Improved workspace indicator Launcher: albertlauncher

  • dash-to-dock

    A dock for the Gnome Shell. This extension moves the dash out of the overview transforming it in a dock for an easier launching of applications and a faster switching between windows and desktops.

    • This PR hasn't been merged to main branch yet, but still it is pretty stable. Check out these install instructions . You can checkout that PR branch with git like this

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  • dash-to-dock

    A dock for the Gnome Shell. This extension moves the dash out of the overview transforming it in a dock for an easier launching of applications and a faster switching between windows and desktops. (by ewlsh)

    • The version on extensions.gnome.org (probably) won't work. You need to install sassc, then git pull --single-branch --branch ewlsh/gnome-40 https://github.com/ewlsh/dash-to-dock.git then make and then make install in the folder where the source files were downloaded.

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