totally agree with dynamic transparent only when no maximized windows. Transparency is only needed anyway when no window is maximized.
---------------------------------------- Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2011 21:18:49 +0200 From: faiface2...@gmail.com To: ayatana@lists.launchpad.net Subject: Re: [Ayatana] semi-transparent indicator menus But take a look on how it looks when window is maximized in attached pictures. As I proposed some time ago, panel should be dynamic, transparent only when there is no maximized window and "normal" when there is. On 10/28/2011 08:48 PM, Omar B. wrote: > Would look more consistent and nice. > > some mockups: > > http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_JSR8IC77Ub4/TTRwD1iIvKI/AAAAAAAABoM/yxWXeJR6ZCo/s1600/unity_global_menu_idea_by_musl1m-d3400kk.png > > http://musl1m.deviantart.com/art/Unity-Global-Menu-Idea-188117732 > > Also, gnome-shell menus look way better, so unity is very far behind here and > is looking outdated compared to many shells, even the "commercial" ones. > > ________________________________ >> From: frederik.nn...@gmail.com >> Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2011 13:12:56 +0200 >> To: ayatana@lists.launchpad.net >> Subject: [Ayatana] semi-transparent indicator menus >> >> Unity introduces a new look, but Indicators Menus, which were there >> before the Dash, are not yet up to date in that respect. >> Obviously, there is no alpha for indicator menus, no way to set >> transparency in CCSM for them. >> I'd like to have control over that as a power user, power user being >> the bridge between designers, developers and plain users. >> >> the main reason i see for having transparent indicator menus is visual >> consistency: >> finally, we'd have one unified look for all of Unity, of which >> Indicator Menus imo are a part. >> >> _______________________________________________ Mailing list: >> https://launchpad.net/~ayatana Post to : ayatana@lists.launchpad.net >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ayatana More help : >> https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ayatana > Post to : ayatana@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ayatana > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ayatana Post to : ayatana@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ayatana More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ayatana Post to : ayatana@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ayatana More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp