Re: [Ayatana] I don't think global menu and the panel is good for a touch OS

2011-01-13 Thread Mark Curtis
I figured the point raised in this topic would be that the global menu items currently are only visible on HOVER. Something that is impossible to do on a touch based device. From: a...@alexandos.org To: ayatana@lists.launchpad.net Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2011 20:10:02 -0800 Subject: Re: [Ayatana] I d

Re: [Ayatana] I don't think global menu and the panel is good for a touch OS

2011-01-13 Thread Alexander Lancey
I agree with the fact that on vertical-screen (aka most screens) devices the global menu won't be that great. However, for vertical screens it's a good space saver. That panel space would not normally be utilized, and it cuts space of every window. Integrating it with the launcher would be really

[Ayatana] I don't think global menu and the panel is good for a touch OS

2011-01-13 Thread Thamawij Pirajnaraporn
Hello guys, I have seen the 10.10 netbook and 11.04 Alpha, Unity dock is a big improvement but I think global menu is not a good idea with the following reasons. (At first I though it was a modified gnome panel) - Panel-based OS certainly not work for touch OS because : - panels take pre

[Ayatana] Ambiance/Radiance theme annoyances

2011-01-13 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Cimi and Otto Since you are having a theme sprint next week, I've taken a couple of hours to write up a Top Ten list of my least favorite theme problems in Natty. (This also prompted me to report some as bugs that weren't reported already.) Some o

Re: [Ayatana] Gwibber and Empathy notifications overlap confusingly

2011-01-13 Thread Andrea Corbellini
On Wed, 2011-01-12 at 09:02 -0500, Conscious User wrote: > That's not true. The current version in the Maverick repositories add > an entry to the message menu specific to the message, like Emnpathy > does. I'm on Maverick and Gwibber does not add entries to the menu after sending the notificatio

Re: [Ayatana] Printing progress indicator

2011-01-13 Thread frederik.nn...@gmail.com
perhaps ppl aren't sure if that kinda stuff would eventually go into indicator-progress when it hits the earth's surface.. if at all.. i have absolutely no idea what i am talking about here :S well wouldn't that be great? An API for Indicator-style progress visualization in the top-right-wing pane