#UBUNTU SWITCHING WORKSPACES HOW TO#
Note this script simply alternates between workspace 1 and 2 (in that order) - you can change this if you want it to iterate over more than two workspaces (just change the numDesktops variable). Ubuntu How to change key bindings for switching workspaces in gnome3. Press Ctrl+Alt+Shift and an arrow key to move a window between workspaces. Press Ctrl+Alt and an arrow key to switch between workspaces. Right-click a window’s title bar and use the Move to Workspace option to move the window to another workspace.
See below for the quick and dirty bash script. From here, you can often drag and drop windows between workspaces. can run bash scripts (all distros should be able to do this).have xdotool installed (for Arch based distros do: sudo pacman -S xdotool ).running some Linux distro with a window manager that has workspaces.Also, read install docker on Ubuntu 20.04. I like static workspaces, so it doesn’t disappear when workspace is empty.
Guideįirst you'll need to meet some requirements: This is a tool to tweak Ubuntu Gnome desktop. Specific use case was to show the orbital viewer for (say) 10 minutes, and then switch to showing something like feh to flip through some images for 10 minutes, and then switch back to the orbital viewer etc.Ī simple approach to do this is to use native workspaces of your DM and a tool like xdotool in a script to switch between said workspaces.Īfter a few minutes, I came up with the following that works well (enough). We wanted to have several things running, and at timed intervals, switch between these applications (or views). So, on a large display we use as a dashboard (of sorts) we have a few applications running - such as a 3D spacecraft position orbital viewer (similar to the one on this page).
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