Gnome

This is a placeholder for some notes about GNOME, especially hidden settings and features:

# GNOME 42: enable secondary virtual monitors over RDP
# (Settings, Screen Sharing, turn on Remote Desktop)
gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.remote-desktop.rdp screen-share-mode extend

# GNOME 42: enable fractional scaling
gsettings set org.gnome.mutter experimental-features "['scale-monitor-framebuffer']"

Resources

Category Date Link Notes
Extensions 2024 tilingshell

a GNOME extension that supports FancyZone-like layouts

Shell Extensions Desktop-Cube

The classic, still pretty useful, 3D desktop cube extension

2023 wireless-hid

displays battery status of Bluetooth wireless keyboards, mice, and game controllers in percentage and colors

Tools gnome-extensions-cli

a CLI tool to manage extensions

Vala awesome-vala

a curated list of Vala libraries, tools, and resources

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