Re: [Ayatana] indicator applet problem.

2010-03-23 Thread Dylan McCall
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 7:56 PM, Ted Gould wrote: > On Tue, 2010-03-23 at 19:11 +0100, dani planas armangue wrote: >> hi,indicators are a great adoption. but have one problem (integrated, >> mail, chat, diffusion accounts, etc. ..) and when you reach a new >> message does not know which category y

Re: [Ayatana] indicator applet problem.

2010-03-23 Thread Ted Gould
On Tue, 2010-03-23 at 19:11 +0100, dani planas armangue wrote: > hi,indicators are a great adoption. but have one problem (integrated, > mail, chat, diffusion accounts, etc. ..) and when you reach a new > message does not know which category you arrive. This is perhaps an easy > solution to the pro

Re: [Ayatana] GSoC '10 Idea : NotifyOSD improvements

2010-03-23 Thread Jan Claeys
Op vrijdag 19-03-2010 om 08:53 uur [tijdzone +], schreef Mark Shuttleworth: > On 19/03/10 02:36, Jan Claeys wrote: > >> I'm not sure a typical flasher is a good solution. I think a > subtle > >> animation that triggered every 15 seconds or so might be a better > >> match for the minimalist app

Re: [Ayatana] Tooltips

2010-03-23 Thread Alex Launi
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 2:33 PM, Jim Rorie wrote: > BTW, the new icon appears to be pulsing during acquisition. I thought > this was a no no? > Blinking as a sole means of alerting the user to an event is a no-no, the pulsing while connecting animation is just sort of showing that the program i

[Ayatana] Left-side window controls vs Gnome 3 plans

2010-03-23 Thread Mario Vukelic
[Note: I have sent this email to ubuntu-devel because I thought the ayatana list is intended only for discussions about notification and presence projects and the like. It's stuck in the moderation queue there though and I see now that people discuss the window controls here] Hi, Sorry for (re?)o

[Ayatana] Tooltips

2010-03-23 Thread Jim Rorie
I'm seeing a regression regarding the removal of tooltips in the Network Manager applet. When connecting to a new wireless network, you can't see the name or what's really going on. In scenarios where you are changing networks, (work to home) You can't be sure exactly what is happening. Very confu

Re: [Ayatana] Gradual-awareness notifications (was Re: GSoC '10 Idea : NotifyOSD improvements)

2010-03-23 Thread Celeste Lyn Paul
While an interesting approach, the researchers only tested 7 subjects and the paper was never published (that I could find). It is a source of ideas, but not evidence of a particular solution. I'm not sure I agree with his interpretation of some of his citations either. On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 1:2

[Ayatana] Gradual-awareness notifications (was Re: GSoC '10 Idea : NotifyOSD improvements)

2010-03-23 Thread Diego Moya
Hi. I'm new to the list, but have been a Gnome user for more than 10 years and Ubuntu user since 5.04. I did my part of usability work back at College, and would like to contribute my humble knowledge and options to this project. I'd like to bring to your consideration an article that addresses th

Re: [Ayatana] Window button order

2010-03-23 Thread Conscious User
I have to agree. And in this particular issue, the problem is not even the lack of discussions but the lack of information at all. Le mardi 23 mars 2010 à 10:35 -0300, Paulo J. S. Silva a écrit : > Maybe I am just a strongly trained scientist (which I am). But i > really don't believe that they

Re: [Ayatana] Window button order

2010-03-23 Thread Scott E. Armitage
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 9:04 AM, Barry Warsaw wrote: > Put me in the camp of liking the new button location. In fact the whole > Ambiance theme is the first default Ubuntu desktop theme I haven't felt > compelled to customize (well, except for the Terminal background!). It > looks > stunning an

Re: [Ayatana] Window button order

2010-03-23 Thread Barry Warsaw
Put me in the camp of liking the new button location. In fact the whole Ambiance theme is the first default Ubuntu desktop theme I haven't felt compelled to customize (well, except for the Terminal background!). It looks stunning and very pleasant to use for long periods of time. Kudos. On Mar

Re: [Ayatana] Window button order

2010-03-23 Thread Paulo J. S. Silva
In particular I would like to see addressed the concern that a user my hit one of the buttons while aiming at a menu and hence may get an unexpected behavior. The most destructive situation would be to hit the close button when aiming at the (popular) edit menu. Note that the other OS that has bu

Re: [Ayatana] Window button order

2010-03-23 Thread Victor
Hello All I noticed in 10.4 beta1 that no concessions were made, not even giving the option to move the window controls back to the right hand side. I hope this email does not come across as demanding or impatient. If it does, please forgive my lack in writing skills. Will some one in the design