Add to Panel menu: “Minimize this Panel”. Because there seems to be no way to do this explicitly; it just happens as a side-effect of switching to different panels. Sometimes when I have a few visible, I want to work with e.g. two specific panels, but if I open one, the other one gets minimized …

The one thing that keeps panels from being totally awesome is a lack of control. I need to be able to decide WHICH two panels will be displayed full-size, but right now it is basically a side-effect of other actions. So in addition to being able to Minimize a panel, I’d like to “Pin” a panel to mak…

Agreed. I begin to wonder if trying to do any automated behavior is really worth the iteration on it, or if instead it should be made highly accessible in an intuitive set of UI actions and keyboard shortcuts, like Obsidian and a number of other tools that support panel-like (e.g. sidebar) functiona…

I totally love the idea of being able to Minimize and Pin panels. One of the main issues in Fibery in my experience is loss of context. See also this related other topic about multi-directional panel navigation. Likewise, pinned and minimized panels will help for: Context Preservation: When workin…

Panel handling improvements: "Minimize" and "Pin" panels

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Yuri_BC June 30, 2023, 7:26pm 4

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Panel handling improvements: "Minimize" and "Pin" panels

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