Comment 21 for bug 1154696

Maybe this should be in elementary-tweaks to have an option to remove the
animation? It has the option to turn off (and change duration) of the
animations for open, close, snap, minimize, and workspace-switch.... it is
just missing the option to turn it off for alt-tab.

https://launchpad.net/elementary-tweaks

On Wed, May 6, 2015 at 5:58 PM, Eddie Dunn <email address hidden> wrote:

> Quickly alt-tabbing between maximized windows works fine in Freya.
> However, as soon as you do it where a window is not maximized, you still
> get that jarring shrink/grow effect.
>
> To be honest, the animation only looks good the first few times you do
> it. Then it becomes increasingly annoying, for me to the point that I
> can't use eOS as my main OS any more. There should at least be an option
> to turn this animation off.
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1154696
>
> Title:
> Alt-Tab window switching behavior
>
> Status in Gala Window Manager:
> In Progress
>
> Bug description:
> This is from a users perspective... when I do Alt-Tab in switching
> applications, I hold down the Alt, then pressing Tab until I find the
> application that I want, then (without releasing the ALT) I would
> left-click on the window that I want to activate. It suprised me that
> clicking on the window does not immediately activate the window
> (rather, I had to release the ALT).
>
> It would be nice if by either releasing the ALT or left-clicking on
> the window serves to activate that window.
>
> Not really a bug, but a nice-to-have.
>
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