Version: (using KDE KDE 3.5.7) Installed from: Gentoo Packages Compiler: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-4.1.2 OS: Linux It would be a nice enhancement of the Taskbar if the following options were present: 1. Enlarge the button corresponding to the active application, to some width the user can choose. 2. To position such a button in the center of the taskbar, or in a separate location of the taskbar. These options would allow to highlight the active application further more. In small screens or screens with low resolution, it could serve as a replacement of the title bar.
Kicker is currently unmaintained, you can look to your distribution for help, however.