GNOME 3.10 desktop setup notes - Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS
My current sane desktop settings/setup for GNOME 3 shell. Ubuntu GNOME 14.04.1 LTS desktop as a base, which makes this easy - no need for PPA installs of GNOME desktop itself.
GNOME 3 extensions
- Netspeed - https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/104/netspeed/
- Places status indicator - https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/8/places-status-indicator/
- TaskBar - https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/584/taskbar/
- VirtualBox VM search provider - https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/308/virtualbox-vm-search-provider/
- Weather - https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/750/openweather/
GNOME tweak tool settings
$ gnome-tweak-tool- Fonts
- Window Titles: Cantarell/Bold/9
- Interface: Cantarell/9
- Documents: Sans/9
- Monospace: Ubuntu Mono/10
- Hinting: Slight
- Antialiasing: Rgba
- Scaling Factor: 1.0
- Top Bar
- Show Application Menu: Off
- Show date: On
- Windows/Titlebar Buttons
- Maximize: On
- Minimize: On
GNOME disable animations
$ gsettings set org.gnome.settings-daemon.plugins.remote-display active false
$ gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface enable-animations false