2013/3/15 Nishant Agrwal <nishantagrwal12...@gmail.com> > Shnatsel, assuming your blueprint implemented, would the following be a > correct summation of your desired behaviour? I am assuming that none of the > mentioned apps are pinned to the dock. > > - user logs in, and several daemons start up and check for events. > - when the daemons detect an event of interest, like a new email, message, > news, etc, a notification bubble is shown and, if appropriate, an icon in > the dock with a batch appears. I would think this would be implemented as a > window that instantly minimizes? > - Because gala is to treat minimized windows as closed, this applications > window would be shown in neither the window or the workspace overviews. The > dock, however, would show this window in all workspaces. Clicking on the > icon would bring up the application window on the current workspace. > - When the user closes this window, the window actually closes (disappears > from the dock). > > This would be what I would expect of the "background tasks" category. >
Yes! The implementation may vary but this is exactly the user experience I have in mind. -- Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff OS architect @ elementary
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