A GNOME Shell 42+ Extension
This is a Gnome Shell extension that takes the apps search widget out of Overview. Like the macOS spotlight, or Alfred.
- Gnome 46 port is ready for testing
- Gnome 45 port is ready for testing
- Gnome 44 and prior will be under g44 branch
- Popup search box
- Colors, background, borders customization
- Blurred background
- Multi-monitor support
Blurred background feature requires imagemagick to be installed in the system which will generate the blurred image.
Manual Installation:
- Clone this repo
$ git clone https://github.com/icedman/search-light- Use the
Makefileto build and install
$ cd search-light
$ makeFrom Gnome Extensions Repository
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Ctrl+Cmd+Space (change at the preference page) Cmd - your Windows logo, or the command logo on mac. Linux also calls this the 'Super' key.
Blur-My-Shell for background blurring code.