-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 cmaglothin wrote on 20/10/10 04:43: > > Why not try this: > > 1. Instead of having the obscure "copy track data" feature, why not > simplify the buttons in indicator-sound to something > like http://imgur.com/ueC7X.jpg
Because that's a visual scope error: clicking a button would change things both above it (track data) *and* to the left of it (album art). > and add a fourth button indicating that > it will copy the data to the clipboard. Because it doesn't deserve to be that prominent. > 2. Have copied items handled by the OS itself and not be application > specific, Presumably because of "The reasons not to run the clipboard client" in <http://tronche.com/gui/x/icccm/sec-2.html#s-2.6.1.3>. (I'm not claiming they're good reasons.) > as mentioned before, it is rather irksome to lose copied data > after the closure of an application. <http://launchpad.net/bugs/11334> > 3. Add an entry to the right click dialog that is labeled "Paste > Recent." This entry would contain the last 5 or so copied items and > have an entry at the bottom to clear the recent copy history. >... That would also require running a clipboard manager. - -- Matthew Paul Thomas http://mpt.net.nz/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAkzRNjcACgkQ6PUxNfU6ecp7agCeNOcbCvacLEKw2vOT9qyhi6/E vJIAoL6PePumfPSHqvCddvx47XAWu1uv =a3jy -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ayatana Post to : ayatana@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ayatana More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp