Sunday, September 19, 2010

Linux Curl

If you try the logiquewerks.com Curl pages from the aule-browser.com home page while on a linux desktop, here is a tip:
after you start, if a Curl Control Panel widget is cluttering your pane of active desktop applications, then right-click that Curl Control Panel 'button' and select an option to move it to some other workspace.  That will leave the Curl Control Panel over on the comparable pane of that alternate workspace.  
The Curl Runtime Engine (RTE) will still be running, but the widget will not be cluttering your pane of active window buttons on the parent window of your preferred or current workspace.

This sort of annoyance may be gone in Curl 8.0 (I hope.)  Even in Microsoft Windows, it should have been an option, not an imposed feature.  In some ways it makes telephone support of users easier, as in: "Do you see your Curl icon on your ..."

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