Fly-Pie pie menu system is ready for GNOME

Submitted by second edition of the project fly-pie, which develops an unusual implementation of a circular context menu that can be used to launch applications, open links, and simulate hotkeys. The menu offers cascading expandable items linked to each other by dependency chains. Ready for download addition to GNOME Shell, supporting installation on GNOME 3.36 and tested on Ubuntu 20.04. To get acquainted with the methods of work, a built-in interactive manual is offered.

A menu can have a hierarchy of arbitrary depth. The following actions are supported: launching an application, simulating keyboard shortcuts, pasting text, opening a URL or file in a specific application, controlling media playback, and managing windows. The user, using a mouse or touch screen, navigates from root elements to leaf branches (for example, "running applications -> VLC -> stop playback"). Preview settings are supported.

Fly-Pie pie menu system is ready for GNOME

Predefined sections:

  • Bookmarks that display frequently used directories.
  • Connected devices.
  • Applications currently running.
  • List of recently opened files.
  • Frequently used applications.
  • Favorite apps pinned by the user.
  • The main menu is a list of all available applications.

Source: opennet.ru

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