Just wanted to help, but I agree, changing global settings is never a good idea. maybe such an application should provide a direct link to the affected settings dialog. either in app settings or checking it on application start and showing a notification. Am 20.07.2013 18:53 schrieb "Jasper St. Pierre" <jstpie...@mecheye.net>:
> Well, it's extremely rude to change to change global settings from your > application. > > I'm divided about whether to provide apps a way to set a default policy. I > think it's really important that we get privacy out of the box and allow a > user to configure it if they want more details. But at the same time, your > notifications don't really contain any private information... > > > > On Sat, Jul 20, 2013 at 12:49 PM, Clemens <clem...@lab21.org> wrote: > >> hi dylan, >> >> the option you are looking for is store in gsettings - >> org.gnome.desktop.screensaver.**show-notification. It guess it should be >> possible to change the value to true inside your application/extention. >> >> ~ ]$ dconf read /org/gnome/desktop/**screensaver/show-notifications >> false >> ~ ]$ dconf write /org/gnome/desktop/**screensaver/show-notifications >> true >> ~ ]$ dconf read /org/gnome/desktop/**screensaver/show-notifications >> true >> >> >> >> Am 19.07.2013 17:14, schrieb Dylan McCall: >> >> For my break timer gsoc project, we'd like to have a detailed lock >>> screen notification to communicate when a break is finished. However, >>> by default, gnome-shell just shows the application's name and "one >>> unread message" (or something to that effect). To get the type of >>> notification I want, it looks like every user must open the >>> Notifications settings panel and change their preferences for the >>> application to include "Show details in lock screen." Naturally, >>> that's a little annoying. >>> >>> Is there a nicer way about this? I think one solution is if my >>> application could specify particular defaults for its notification >>> preferences. That way the user could still adjust notifications the >>> same way, but the "Show details in lock screen" switch would be on by >>> default. >>> >>> If this isn't a thing we can do right now, is it something we'd be >>> interested in having? I'd be happy to try to implement it :) >>> >>> -- >>> Dylan >>> ______________________________**_________________ >>> gnome-shell-list mailing list >>> gnome-shell-list@gnome.org >>> https://mail.gnome.org/**mailman/listinfo/gnome-shell-**list<https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-shell-list> >>> >> >> >> -- >> 00:56 <soreau> Maybe Canonical is just a division of Microsoft hired to >> try and take down Linux >> 00:56 <RAOF> Our secret is out!!!!!111111 >> >> >> ______________________________**_________________ >> gnome-shell-list mailing list >> gnome-shell-list@gnome.org >> https://mail.gnome.org/**mailman/listinfo/gnome-shell-**list<https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-shell-list> >> > > > > -- > Jasper >
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