Re: [Ayatana] reviewing the Screenshot Tool [was: Idea: windicator add-ons, an extensible window border]

2010-07-03 Thread Martin Owens
On Sun, 2010-07-04 at 05:35 +0200, Frederik Nnaji wrote: > * autosave screenshots to "Places > Screenshots > .tmp" folder in > background Please consider using XDG folder specifications: $Home/Pictures/Screenshots for user data and $Home/.cache/screenshots/ for the temporary cache Everyone in Ay

[Ayatana] reviewing the Screenshot Tool [was: Idea: windicator add-ons, an extensible window border]

2010-07-03 Thread Frederik Nnaji
On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 15:59, Mark Shuttleworth wrote: > On 11/06/10 10:08, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote: > > The ideal screenshot tool would instantly take a screenshot of the whole > > screen, *and* one of the current window, just in case you wanted either > > of those, and *then* show its own in

Re: [Ayatana] Is RGBA not intended to be used with Metacity or just ignored?

2010-07-03 Thread Shane Fagan
Hey, Composition isnt on by default for metacity thats why it doesnt work. Its not on because it lowers the system requirements for running Ubuntu and because compiz offers better composition anyway. I havent tested rgba at all I will when a theme is pushed that uses it but id say it would work wi

Re: [Ayatana] Is RGBA not intended to be used with Metacity or just ignored?

2010-07-03 Thread Jeremy Nickurak
First off, your English is actually quite good, don't worry about it :) You need to have a compositing manager running for RGBA to really do anything. Metacity has one built-in, as does compiz. Alternatively, if you're looking for something fast that'll do transparency, you can run Metacity (or mo

[Ayatana] Is RGBA not intended to be used with Metacity or just ignored?

2010-07-03 Thread Akshat Jain
I don't know if this is the right place or not.If not forgive me. I have been using RGBA GTK from the ppa and noticed that in order to use it you have to use a compositing window manager like compiz(which won't work on my system) or turn on the compositing feature of metacity from gconf,still the