Re: [Ayatana] 'Control Center' should be in 'Launcher' not in 'Session Menu'

2011-03-11 Thread Jeremy Bicha
On 11 March 2011 07:39, M. Adnan Quaium wrote: > Just got the news from the following link: > http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2011/03/ubuntu-natty-adds-control-centre-entry-to-session-menu/ > > My opinion is - 'Control Center' should be in 'Launcher' not in 'Session > Menu'. Actually, Session menu has

Re: [Ayatana] 'Control Center' should be in 'Launcher' not in 'Session Menu'

2011-03-11 Thread frederik.nn...@gmail.com
On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 17:50, Conscious User wrote: > The control center is just a categorized set of > application shortcuts, exactly what the Dash is > optimized to handle. > and the indicator menu item would be but a shortcut to that dash view, if it gets implemented as you suggest.

Re: [Ayatana] 'Control Center' should be in 'Launcher' not in 'Session Menu'

2011-03-11 Thread frederik.nn...@gmail.com
On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 16:56, Luke Benstead wrote: > On 11 March 2011 15:43, Lee Hyde wrote: > > On 11/03/11 14:41, Mark Curtis wrote: > >> Someone else suggested putting it in the Me Menu > >> This would solve both problems of not being close to Shut Down nor > >> cluttering up the Launcher >

Re: [Ayatana] 'Control Center' should be in 'Launcher' not in 'Session Menu'

2011-03-11 Thread Mario Vukelic
On Fr, 2011-03-11 at 09:41 -0500, Mark Curtis wrote: > Someone else suggested putting it in the Me Menu > This would solve both problems of not being close to Shut Down nor > cluttering up the Launcher It would solve these problems, but IMHO cause others that are worse. First of all, why the Me

Re: [Ayatana] 'Control Center' should be in 'Launcher' not in 'Session Menu'

2011-03-11 Thread Lee Hyde
On 11/03/11 15:51, M. Adnan Quaium wrote: > May be it can be renamed as "Desktop Preferences" or any suitable name > (if it is possible) rather than "Control Centre"... Changing the name won't change it's unsuitability for the Me Menu. It just doesn't fit there at all. If it must be placed in any

Re: [Ayatana] 'Control Center' should be in 'Launcher' not in 'Session Menu'

2011-03-11 Thread Conscious User
Mark Curtis wrote: > Someone else suggested putting it in the Me Menu > This would solve both problems of not being close > to Shut Down nor cluttering up the Launcher Ian Santopietro wrote: > I agree with putting it in the Me Menu. We can't > put everything only one click away, since with all >

[Ayatana] Minimize a window in Unity by clicking it's icon

2011-03-11 Thread Kostas & Sytske
Hi all, At the moment it is only possible to maximize a window but it's not possible to minimize a window in Unity by clicking it's icon. The minimize button in the top panel is a option but it would be nice if it is possible to minimize the window by clicking on the icon in the Unity launcher. Th

Re: [Ayatana] 'Control Center' should be in 'Launcher' not in 'Session Menu'

2011-03-11 Thread Carl Simpson
Given that Windows puts it's Control Panel link in the same “space” as its session management options¹ this is at the very least consistent and pretty familiar behaviour. ¹ A sample image I pulled off Google: http://www.howtogeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/sshot20091028222007.png 2011/3/11 M.

Re: [Ayatana] 'Control Center' should be in 'Launcher' not in 'Session Menu'

2011-03-11 Thread Jeremy Nickurak
On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 08:43, Lee Hyde wrote: > I can't imagine any justification for placing a Control Centre entry > within the Me Menu (other than desperation). Bit of stretch maybe, but... Preferences are personal. They're about what you want, as opposed to system defaults, application be

Re: [Ayatana] 'Control Center' should be in 'Launcher' not in 'Session Menu'

2011-03-11 Thread Luke Benstead
On 11 March 2011 15:43, Lee Hyde wrote: > On 11/03/11 14:41, Mark Curtis wrote: >> Someone else suggested putting it in the Me Menu >> This would solve both problems of not being close to Shut Down nor >> cluttering up the Launcher >> > I can't imagine any justification for placing a Control Centr

Re: [Ayatana] 'Control Center' should be in 'Launcher' not in 'Session Menu'

2011-03-11 Thread M. Adnan Quaium
May be it can be renamed as "Desktop Preferences" or any suitable name (if it is possible) rather than "Control Centre"... On 11 March 2011 16:43, Lee Hyde wrote: > On 11/03/11 14:41, Mark Curtis wrote: > > Someone else suggested putting it in the Me Menu > > This would solve both problems of no

Re: [Ayatana] 'Control Center' should be in 'Launcher' not in 'Session Menu'

2011-03-11 Thread Lee Hyde
On 11/03/11 14:41, Mark Curtis wrote: > Someone else suggested putting it in the Me Menu > This would solve both problems of not being close to Shut Down nor > cluttering up the Launcher > I can't imagine any justification for placing a Control Centre entry within the Me Menu (other than desperati

Re: [Ayatana] 'Control Center' should be in 'Launcher' not in 'Session Menu'

2011-03-11 Thread M. Adnan Quaium
+1 Me menu sounds promising. On 11 March 2011 16:22, Ian Santopietro wrote: > I agree with putting it in the Me Menu. We can't put everything only one > click away, since with all that you want to do on a daily basis, that would > make for a very cluttered environment. Frequently used apps shou

Re: [Ayatana] 'Control Center' should be in 'Launcher' not in 'Session Menu'

2011-03-11 Thread Ian Santopietro
I agree with putting it in the Me Menu. We can't put everything only one click away, since with all that you want to do on a daily basis, that would make for a very cluttered environment. Frequently used apps should go in the launcher, along with the places. Most other things should be left out. O

Re: [Ayatana] 'Control Center' should be in 'Launcher' not in 'Session Menu'

2011-03-11 Thread Mark Curtis
Someone else suggested putting it in the Me Menu This would solve both problems of not being close to Shut Down nor cluttering up the Launcher > From: v...@ubuntu.com > To: adnan.qua...@ubuntu-bd.org > Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2011 19:52:30 +0530 > CC: ayatana@lists.launchpad.net > Subject: Re: [Ayatan

Re: [Ayatana] 'Control Center' should be in 'Launcher' not in 'Session Menu'

2011-03-11 Thread Lee Hyde
On 11/03/11 12:39, M. Adnan Quaium wrote: > Just got the news from the following link: > http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2011/03/ubuntu-natty-adds-control-centre-entry-to-session-menu/ > > My opinion is - 'Control Center' should be in 'Launcher' not in 'Session > Menu'. Actually, Session menu has nothi

Re: [Ayatana] 'Control Center' should be in 'Launcher' not in 'Session Menu'

2011-03-11 Thread Vishnoo
On Fri, 2011-03-11 at 13:39 +0100, M. Adnan Quaium wrote: > Just got the news from the following link: > http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2011/03/ubuntu-natty-adds-control-centre-entry-to-session-menu/ > > My opinion is - 'Control Center' should be in 'Launcher' not in > 'Session Menu'. Actually, Sessio

Re: [Ayatana] 'Control Center' should be in 'Launcher' not in 'Session Menu'

2011-03-11 Thread Spike Burch
+1 On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 6:39 AM, M. Adnan Quaium wrote: > Just got the news from the following link: > http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2011/03/ubuntu-natty-adds-control-centre-entry-to-session-menu/ > > My opinion is - 'Control Center' should be in 'Launcher' not in 'Session > Menu'. Actually, Sess

Re: [Ayatana] 'Control Center' should be in 'Launcher' not in 'Session Menu'

2011-03-11 Thread M. Adnan Quaium
Another problem is, there is a chance to click the SHUT DOWN button mistakenly while clicking the CONTROL CENTRE. On 11 March 2011 14:21, Kévin PEIGNOT wrote: > I agree, maybe even with a dedicated unity-place instead of the > traditionnal control center. > > 2011/3/11 M. Adnan Quaium > >> Just

[Ayatana] 'Control Center' should be in 'Launcher' not in 'Session Menu'

2011-03-11 Thread M. Adnan Quaium
Just got the news from the following link: http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2011/03/ubuntu-natty-adds-control-centre-entry-to-session-menu/ My opinion is - 'Control Center' should be in 'Launcher' not in 'Session Menu'. Actually, Session menu has nothing in common with Control Center! The Control Center

Re: [Ayatana] A mockup of Unity Launcher Workspaces docklet

2011-03-11 Thread Cyrille Ngassam Nkwenga
I like this idea, but I don't like the icon of the expose mode ! it makes me think of windows 7 On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 11:18 AM, Muhammad Nabil wrote: > Hi i'm ghogaru. I'd like to present my Unity Launcher Workspaces docklet > mockup. > > You may see the mockup here: http://www.imgup.com/?di=3

[Ayatana] Zooming the Icon on the launcher (like Docky does)

2011-03-11 Thread Cyrille Ngassam Nkwenga
Hi all Would it be not a good idea to make the launcher more living by adding a zoom when we are moving the mouse over an icon on the launcher as Docky does ? Unity has made a good step forward and it would good to make it more living by adding this annimation, this should be the reponse of the la

[Ayatana] A mockup of Unity Launcher Workspaces docklet

2011-03-11 Thread Muhammad Nabil
Hi i'm ghogaru. I'd like to present my Unity Launcher Workspaces docklet mockup. You may see the mockup here: http://www.imgup.com/?di=312998368892 As you can see the idea of the mockup is a dual-functional docklet; Workspaces and Expose windows When you right click on the Workspaces docklet on

Re: [Ayatana] Unity Dock Icons behavior - Context Menu

2011-03-11 Thread Xavier Guillot
Thanks for the explanation. That would be perfect if QuickList entry for new window could be reactivated for apps that support it, right. In this connection, regarding the question for switching between windows, is there a discussion / decision ? "When we want to switch from one of the curren