Re: [Ayatana] SVG default wallpaper was: OMG!

2010-09-04 Thread Martin Owens
On Sat, 2010-09-04 at 08:25 +0100, Mark Shuttleworth wrote: > Hey, that's very cool. It's a cool idea and it got a good response from the crowd. > Something I wanted us to try was the idea of "convergence days", where > we'd publish a data file quietly which would say "on such and such a > date,

Re: [Ayatana] SVG default wallpaper was: OMG!

2010-09-04 Thread Tyler Brainerd
But those constellations will, indeed, look different and appear at different times depending on where in the world you live. Good idea though. I'd be in favor of it. I always liked those wallpapers that show hourly views of the globe, including clouds and light. On Sat, Sep 4, 2010 at 2:25 AM, F

Re: [Ayatana] Presence via Me Menu

2010-09-04 Thread Apoorva Sharma
I think the fact that the memenu even shows the state changing buttons even when chat is off is ridiculous. How is the user supposed to know that to turn those buttons useable, he has to go to a different menu? There was a recent thread about a memenu redesign, in which I made a mockup that fix

Re: [Ayatana] Presence via Me Menu

2010-09-04 Thread Apoorva Sharma
I think the fact that the memenu even shows the state changing buttons even when chat is off is ridiculous. How is the user supposed to know that to turn those buttons useable, he has to go to a different menu? There was a recent thread about a memenu redesign, in which I made a mockup that fix

Re: [Ayatana] SVG default wallpaper was: OMG!

2010-09-04 Thread Frederik Nnaji
On Sat, Sep 4, 2010 at 09:25, Mark Shuttleworth wrote: > > Something I wanted us to try was the idea of "convergence days", where we'd > publish a data file quietly which would say "on such and such a date, try to > be as close to this as possible", specifying the position and parameters of > the

Re: [Ayatana] Restart Required

2010-09-04 Thread Frederik Nnaji
Hello MPT ;) On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 21:02, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote: > > 2010/8/2 Frederik Nnaji : > >> > >> *Does* Ubuntu warn the user beforehand that the updates about to > >> be made will eventually require a restart? I can't recall.. > > In the update handling specification

Re: [Ayatana] SVG default wallpaper was: OMG!

2010-09-04 Thread Mark Shuttleworth
On 03/09/10 21:44, Diego Moya wrote: > One word of warning - if this feature finally gets included in > Ubuntu, please make sure that the orange highlights are always kept > subtle and never run out of control. > > In Owens' demo the generated wallpaper looks great mainly because it > contains v