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material-shell
A modern desktop interface for Linux. Improve your user experience and get rid of the anarchy of traditional desktop workflows. Designed to simplify navigation and reduce the need to manipulate windows in order to improve productivity. It's meant to be 100% predictable and bring the benefits of tools coveted by professionals to everyone.
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readingstrip
It’s an extension for Gnome-Shell. It works as a reading guide for computer and this is really useful for people affected by dyslexia. It works great in helping children focusing to read very well, it marks the sentence that they are reading and hides the previous and the next one.
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AppSignal
AppSignal knows why the f*#k it crashed. Stop vibe-debugging. Every exception, every backtrace, grouped so you see patterns, not noise.
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forge
Discontinued Forge - Tiling and Window Manager for Gnome-Shell [Moved to: https://github.com/forge-ext/forge] (by jmmaranan)
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tilingshell
Extend Gnome Shell with advanced tiling window management. Supports multiple monitors, Windows 11 Snap Assistant, Fancy Zones, customised tiling layouts and more.
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gnome-shell-extension-blur-my-shell
Discontinued Extension that adds a blur look to different parts of the GNOME Shell, including the top panel, dash and overview [Moved to: https://github.com/aunetx/blur-my-shell]
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gnome-shell-extensions-hotkeys-popup
GNOME Shell Extension that displays currently configured Gnome hotkeys in a popup.
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- Forge: Tiling and Window Manager for Gnome-Shell
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Is there a tiling window manager that sits on top of gnome that behaves more like i3 and less like Forge?
So often, moving a boundary in forge moves other boundaries and it's very annoying. I've reported the issue here: https://github.com/forge-ext/forge/issues/305
- Gnome vs Other Tiling Managers
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Vanilla OS 2.0 Orchid base is changing from Ubuntu to Debian
Have a look at this gnome shell extension: https://github.com/forge-ext/forge
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Dragging issue with external mouse
I have found some traces of this happening to others, but no solution or explanation of the reason it happens.
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forge-ext/forge is an open source project licensed under GNU General Public License v3.0 only which is an OSI approved license.
The primary programming language of forge is JavaScript.
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