Monday, June 5, 2017

Fast User Switching

This is for Ubuntu GNOME 17.04.  Maybe a lot of other versions of Linux as well.

To get the main login menu: CTRL + ALT + F1
To switch to the first logged in user: CTRL + ALT + F2
To switch to the second logged in user: CTRL + ALT + F3
Etc.

Sound Device Chooser

Personal memo, because I need this so much.  On Ubuntu GNOME 17.04, the OS fails to switch between sound devices when I plug in USB headphones.  I always have to go into the sound menu in the settings and manually switch.  At least this way, it's fewer clicks.

https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/906/sound-output-device-chooser/

Final post here

I'm switching over to github pages .  The continuation of this blog (with archives included) is at umhau.github.io .  By the way, the ...