Hi! Wouldn't it be much smarter for the system to detect when you do something in fullscreen (like watching a movie) and queue the notifications somehow? It could present them later in some kind of advance dialog or something when the user is finished with whatever he/she was doing.
Cheers, Fab -- Fabian A. Scherschel http://lamerk.org Co-host, Linux Outlaws http://linuxoutlaws.com On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 4:01 PM, ajmctaggart <ajmctagg...@gmail.com> wrote: > So something of an "offline mode," similar to that of mobile phones? > > I really like this idea, and agree that as I'm also mostly a user > interested in usability, the issue of notifications popping up while > watching a movie in full screen would be annoying with others, not so > annoying by myself. > > I also like the concept of an "offline," icon involved in there. Far too > often, I forget that I actually made a setting change, and never went back > to return it to the default. > The iPhone uses the airplane icon, no... > My Nokia phones simply give me an "X" and the text "Offline"... > > Perhaps something like a comic strip text bubble's silhouette with a > red "X"; Some visual reference that reminds the user, "notifications are > offline until you change that"... > > Anthony > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ayatana<https://launchpad.net/%7Eayatana> > Post to : ayatana@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ayatana<https://launchpad.net/%7Eayatana> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >
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