Re: [Ayatana] Overlay scrollbars

2011-10-07 Thread Eylem Koca
The only real problem I have with overlay scrollbars is when using GIMP. Extremely annoying behavior when you zoom in and you have to scroll. Especially bad while horizontal scroll. I don't know if it's just me... On Fri, Oct 7, 2011 at 7:07 PM, James Jenner wrote: > > Regards, > > James Jenner >

Re: [Ayatana] Overlay scrollbars

2011-10-07 Thread James Jenner
Regards, James Jenner +61 402 203 344 james.g.jen...@gmail.com On 8 October 2011 02:05, Jo-Erlend Schinstad wrote: > Den 07. okt. 2011 16:43, skrev gespert...@gmail.com: > >> With visible scrollbars you know where they are, you just move your >> pointer and use them. With hidden scrollbars, yo

Re: [Ayatana] Overlay scrollbars

2011-10-07 Thread Stefanos A.
2011/10/7 Jo-Erlend Schinstad > On 7 October 2011 14:25, nick rundy wrote: > > > to 11.04), I have always HATED how hard it is to resize windows in > ubuntu. > > So I turned to the grabber because it was the only way to reliably get a > > It's really easy to resize windows in Ubuntu. Hold alt a

Re: [Ayatana] Files Lense Search Improvements

2011-10-07 Thread matt
Sorry I don't think I have explained myself very well. I would NOT want to get rid of Zeitgeist, I would have Zeitgeist results displayed as soon as they are returned with a more extensive search continuing afterwards. Perhaps this could be offered as a button saying "Continue Searching?" after th

Re: [Ayatana] Overlay scrollbars

2011-10-07 Thread Jo-Erlend Schinstad
Den 07. okt. 2011 16:43, skrev gespert...@gmail.com: You value that, but others (like me) tend to be willing to sacrifice some minimalism in order to get features more accessible. Hidden scrollbars (I have to admit I haven't tried 11.10, so I'm talking about the ones in 11.04) make things a littl

Re: [Ayatana] Overlay scrollbars

2011-10-07 Thread gespert...@gmail.com
> Den 07. okt. 2011 15:12, skrev SorinN: >> All peoples talk here about small screens - this is the main target of >> Ubuntu OS ? >> Normal desktop user ? No one think about ? +1 2011/10/7 Jo-Erlend Schinstad : > I run a dual screen setup with a 23" and a 24", both in 1920x1080. I love > the over

Re: [Ayatana] Overlay scrollbars

2011-10-07 Thread Jo-Erlend Schinstad
Den 07. okt. 2011 15:12, skrev SorinN: But Stefanos no one talk about desktops - particularly big screens for home or production where is enough space for normal scrollbars, where the global menu also ..is not a solution (as it never was for big screens). All peoples talk here about small scre

Re: [Ayatana] Overlay scrollbars

2011-10-07 Thread SorinN
But Stefanos no one talk about desktops - particularly big screens for home or production where is enough space for normal scrollbars, where the global menu also ..is not a solution (as it never was for big screens). All peoples talk here about small screens - this is the main target of Ubuntu O

Re: [Ayatana] Overlay scrollbars

2011-10-07 Thread Jo-Erlend Schinstad
On 7 October 2011 14:25, nick rundy wrote: > to 11.04), I have always HATED how hard it is to resize windows in ubuntu. > So I turned to the grabber  because it was the only way to reliably get a It's really easy to resize windows in Ubuntu. Hold alt and middleclick anywhere to resize in any dir

Re: [Ayatana] Overlay scrollbars

2011-10-07 Thread nick rundy
I wasn't trying to "detract" or "minimize" the OPs observation. I was simply stating my experience to see how it related with others. I have not had the problem OP speaks of because I always use the "grabber." Historically (prior to 11.04), I have always HATED how hard it is to resize windows i

Re: [Ayatana] Files Lense Search Improvements

2011-10-07 Thread Jo-Erlend Schinstad
Den 05. okt. 2011 17:56, skrev matt: I'm not sure I understand, as far as I was aware doing a search of the file system does not require it to be indexed. Indexing is just a way of speeding things up isn't it? If I am correct about indexing then my proposal to use a similar system to gnome-searc