New Ko-fi Page!
I have not posted many news on this blog lately. Most of the news are now posted on my new Ko-fi page. I will still post important news here, but if you want to stay up to date, you should follow me on Ko-fi.
New Ko-fi Page!
I have not posted many news on this blog lately. Most of the news are now posted on my new Ko-fi page. I will still post important news here, but if you want to stay up to date, you should follow me on Ko-fi.
read on chevron_rightMore Fly-Pie Updates!
In the last couple of months several new versions of Fly-Pie have been released. In this post, I want to highlight the major new features.
More Fly-Pie Updates!
In the last couple of months several new versions of Fly-Pie have been released. In this post, I want to highlight the major new features.
read on chevron_rightFly-Pie 7 Released!
Fly-Pie 7 has been released with support for GNOME Shell 40+ and a completely rewritten menu editor!
Fly-Pie 7 Released!
Fly-Pie 7 has been released with support for GNOME Shell 40+ and a completely rewritten menu editor!
read on chevron_rightFly-Pie Update!
Fly-Pie 6 has been released some time ago and I haven’t posted a corresponding update on this page yet. So here we go!
Fly-Pie Update!
Fly-Pie 6 has been released some time ago and I haven’t posted a corresponding update on this page yet. So here we go!
read on chevron_rightGnome-Pie 0.7.3!
This is only a minor maintenance update with not much new content. It implements some fixes to the build system so that Gnome-Pie can be built with more recent Vala compilers.
Gnome-Pie 0.7.3!
This is only a minor maintenance update with not much new content. It implements some fixes to the build system so that Gnome-Pie can be built with more recent Vala compilers.
read on chevron_rightFly-Pie 5 Released!
I have just released a new version of Fly-Pie. This release features for example improved touch-pad support, new theming options, and the possibility to become a sponsor!
Fly-Pie 5 Released!
I have just released a new version of Fly-Pie. This release features for example improved touch-pad support, new theming options, and the possibility to become a sponsor!
read on chevron_rightFly-Pie 4 Released!
I have just released a new version of Fly-Pie. This release features localization support, more flexible menu configurations, a way more powerful D-Bus-Interface and other additions!
Fly-Pie 4 Released!
I have just released a new version of Fly-Pie. This release features localization support, more flexible menu configurations, a way more powerful D-Bus-Interface and other additions!
read on chevron_rightFly-Pie 3 Released!
I have just released a new version of Fly-Pie. One new feature is drag’n’drop support for the menu editor!
Fly-Pie 3 Released!
I have just released a new version of Fly-Pie. One new feature is drag’n’drop support for the menu editor!
read on chevron_rightFly-Pie 2 Released!
I have just released a new version of Fly-Pie featuring an interactive tutorial!
Fly-Pie 2 Released!
I have just released a new version of Fly-Pie featuring an interactive tutorial!
read on chevron_rightIntroducing: Fly-Pie!
Fly-Pie is a new marking menu for Gnome Shell which can be used to launch applications, simulate hotkeys, open URLs and much more.
Introducing: Fly-Pie!
Fly-Pie is a new marking menu for Gnome Shell which can be used to launch applications, simulate hotkeys, open URLs and much more.
read on chevron_rightRedirect your Github pages!
When I realized that the username Schneegans is available on Github, I knew that I had to do something…
Redirect your Github pages!
When I realized that the username Schneegans is available on Github, I knew that I had to do something…
read on chevron_rightGnome-Pie 0.7.2!
This is only a minor maintenance update with not much new content. However, I decided to switch to the much more permissive MIT license.
Gnome-Pie 0.7.2!
This is only a minor maintenance update with not much new content. However, I decided to switch to the much more permissive MIT license.
read on chevron_rightOpenPie!
With the advent of Wayland Gnome-Pie will slowly die. OpenPie is my new concept for bringing (pie-) menus to the Linux desktop. In this post I will give a motivation and describe the planned software architecture.
OpenPie!
With the advent of Wayland Gnome-Pie will slowly die. OpenPie is my new concept for bringing (pie-) menus to the Linux desktop. In this post I will give a motivation and describe the planned software architecture.
read on chevron_rightNew look!
My home page has been restructured a redesigned. One interesting new feature is a blurred version of the teaser image as background.
New look!
My home page has been restructured a redesigned. One interesting new feature is a blurred version of the teaser image as background.
read on chevron_rightGnome-Pie 0.7.1!
Starting with Gnome-Pie 0.7.1, there is initial support for Wayland. However, it is very limited for now – at least it does not crash anymore!
Gnome-Pie 0.7.1!
Starting with Gnome-Pie 0.7.1, there is initial support for Wayland. However, it is very limited for now – at least it does not crash anymore!
read on chevron_rightGnome-Pie 0.7.0!
There was a major bug in Gnome-Pie 0.6.9 which gets fixed with this update and there is a tiny new feature as well!
Gnome-Pie 0.7.0!
There was a major bug in Gnome-Pie 0.6.9 which gets fixed with this update and there is a tiny new feature as well!
read on chevron_rightGnome-Pie 0.6.9!
Some minor things have been changed since the last release of Gnome-Pie, so it was time to release a new version!
Gnome-Pie 0.6.9!
Some minor things have been changed since the last release of Gnome-Pie, so it was time to release a new version!
read on chevron_rightGnome-Pie Theme Gallery!
Out there are several community-made themes for Gnome-Pie. I compiled a page with some themes I found on the web.
Gnome-Pie Theme Gallery!
Out there are several community-made themes for Gnome-Pie. I compiled a page with some themes I found on the web.
read on chevron_rightGnome-Pie 0.6.8!
There was a nasty bug in Gnome-Pie 0.6.7 so I decided to quickly release a new version! And we’ve got an awesome new feature!
Gnome-Pie 0.6.8!
There was a nasty bug in Gnome-Pie 0.6.7 so I decided to quickly release a new version! And we’ve got an awesome new feature!
read on chevron_rightGnome-Pie 0.6.7!
Gnome-Pie 0.6.7 has been released and it contains a new (experimental) Slice group: Clipboard! It remembers an adjustable amount of your last copied items and allows for pasting them.
Gnome-Pie 0.6.7!
Gnome-Pie 0.6.7 has been released and it contains a new (experimental) Slice group: Clipboard! It remembers an adjustable amount of your last copied items and allows for pasting them.
read on chevron_rightGnome-Pie 0.6.6!
A new feature has been added to Gnome-Pie: Import and export themes! This and a couple of other changes are part of release version 0.6.6!
Gnome-Pie 0.6.6!
A new feature has been added to Gnome-Pie: Import and export themes! This and a couple of other changes are part of release version 0.6.6!
read on chevron_rightGnome-Pie 0.6.5!
A new feature has been added to Gnome-Pie: Select slices by typing their names!
Gnome-Pie 0.6.5!
A new feature has been added to Gnome-Pie: Select slices by typing their names!
read on chevron_rightGnome-Pie 0.6.4!
Due to a regression introduced with the release 0.6.3, a new version of Gnome-Pie had to be released quickly.
Gnome-Pie 0.6.4!
Due to a regression introduced with the release 0.6.3, a new version of Gnome-Pie had to be released quickly.
read on chevron_rightGnome-Pie 0.6.3!
A new version of Gnome-Pie has been released! It contains not only bug fixes but also some new features.
Gnome-Pie 0.6.3!
A new version of Gnome-Pie has been released! It contains not only bug fixes but also some new features.
read on chevron_rightGnome-Pie 0.6.2!
Today, I present you a new version of Gnome-Pie! There are some bug fixes, a new settings menu layout and a tiny new feature included!
Gnome-Pie 0.6.2!
Today, I present you a new version of Gnome-Pie! There are some bug fixes, a new settings menu layout and a tiny new feature included!
read on chevron_rightGnome-Pie 0.6.1!
A new version of Gnome-Pie has been released today! Actually two versions have been released: 0.6.0 and shortly afterwards 0.6.1 which fixes issue #73. There are plenty of bug fixes and many new features!
Gnome-Pie 0.6.1!
A new version of Gnome-Pie has been released today! Actually two versions have been released: 0.6.0 and shortly afterwards 0.6.1 which fixes issue #73. There are plenty of bug fixes and many new features!
read on chevron_rightGnome-Pie 0.5.7!
And again there is a little update! With one highly appreciated new feature: It is now possible to a set a maximum activation radius. Any click beyond this radius will not select anything.
Gnome-Pie 0.5.7!
And again there is a little update! With one highly appreciated new feature: It is now possible to a set a maximum activation radius. Any click beyond this radius will not select anything.
read on chevron_rightGnome-Pie 0.5.6!
Gnome-Pie is alive! I managed to release a new version of this awesome little pie menu. Of course much has to be done to update Gnome-Pie fully to current software versions (GTK 3.14, Vala 0.27, …), but for now some important fixes had to be published!
Gnome-Pie 0.5.6!
Gnome-Pie is alive! I managed to release a new version of this awesome little pie menu. Of course much has to be done to update Gnome-Pie fully to current software versions (GTK 3.14, Vala 0.27, …), but for now some important fixes had to be published!
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It’s been a while since my last post. But since I’m planning to release new updates for Gnome-Pie, I decided to create a new homepage! It is now hosted on github pages and built with jekyll. I ported some of the old wordpress posts and managed to import all your comments to disqus.
Updated homepage!
It’s been a while since my last post. But since I’m planning to release new updates for Gnome-Pie, I decided to create a new homepage! It is now hosted on github pages and built with jekyll. I ported some of the old wordpress posts and managed to import all your comments to disqus.
read on chevron_rightGnome-Pie 0.5.5!
And again: There are some little improvements and bug fixes, but nothing with extraordinary impact.
Gnome-Pie 0.5.5!
And again: There are some little improvements and bug fixes, but nothing with extraordinary impact.
read on chevron_rightGnome-Pie 0.5.4!
A new release of Gnome-Pie was sent into the wild! There were some little improvements and bug fixes, but nothing with extraordinary impact.
Gnome-Pie 0.5.4!
A new release of Gnome-Pie was sent into the wild! There were some little improvements and bug fixes, but nothing with extraordinary impact.
read on chevron_rightBachelor thesis!
And finally it’s done. After some months of hard work I’m now a Bachelor of Science! I passed with distinction and since many of you helped me by sending in your usage statistics of Gnome-Pie, I owe you many THANKS and a summary of what I achieved. You may just read the abstract and look at the pictures, graphs and videos to get a glimpse of the results or (if you’re brave and greedy for knowledge) you may read the entire summary.
Bachelor thesis!
And finally it’s done. After some months of hard work I’m now a Bachelor of Science! I passed with distinction and since many of you helped me by sending in your usage statistics of Gnome-Pie, I owe you many THANKS and a summary of what I achieved. You may just read the abstract and look at the pictures, graphs and videos to get a glimpse of the results or (if you’re brave and greedy for knowledge) you may read the entire summary.
read on chevron_rightM.A.R.S on github!
Just in case you are a fan of the game M.A.R.S. and do not check its homepage regularly — Felix and I managed to port it to the current snapshot of SFML2 and uploaded it to github!
M.A.R.S on github!
Just in case you are a fan of the game M.A.R.S. and do not check its homepage regularly — Felix and I managed to port it to the current snapshot of SFML2 and uploaded it to github!
read on chevron_rightHelp baking pies!
Now I’m sure: I’m going to write my Bachelor thesis on pie menus! But I need your help!
Help baking pies!
Now I’m sure: I’m going to write my Bachelor thesis on pie menus! But I need your help!
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