Tiling Shell Update Adds New Keyboard Shortcuts + More
Quoting: Tiling Shell Update Adds New Keyboard Shortcuts + More - OMG! Ubuntu —
This includes a request to support snapping windows in the active tiling layout using the keyboard only.
Because although that slide-in drop-over Snap Assistant widget makes using Tiling Shell intuitive for mouse users (such as myself), there are times when being able to move/tile windows without taking your hands of the keyboard is preferred.
And this is now possible in the Tiling Shell v9.1 update.
It's FOSS:
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Exploring the Default Tiling Windows Feature in Ubuntu 24.04
Tiling windows is a method of arranging open windows on a computer screen so that they do not overlap, but instead fit neatly alongside one another.
It's been popular among people customizing their desktops. Probably why Ubuntu has also started providing support for some basic tiling with the 24.04 LTS release.
Another One From OMG Ubuntu:
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Tiling Shell's Latest Update Adds Blur Effect & Edge Tiling - OMG! Ubuntu
It might do since this is my 3rd article about the extension in less than a fortnight! But the updates and new features are coming thick and fast; I can’t not cover them. Progress marches ever on!
Tiling Shell v10 hit the GNOME Extensions website yesterday (if you have the extension installed already you’ll get the update automatically) and it includes a number of improvements which merit a mention on these pages.