Hi Frederik,
Ayatana doesn't have this problem, we are equipped with semantic search in
> the Dash, that solves it for us.
This only finds files I have already used - so it is not really a search of
any part of the filesystem, only my recently used files.
By the way, you ought to try Nautilus
To quote myself on the forums here:
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1783813
"I want to search for a file and I don't know which of my hard disks it is
on.
So in Nautilus, I choose the 'Computer' icon from the toolbar and search
from there. But it seem that from this view you can only sea
Ian Santopietro wrote:
> > I do agree somewhat, though it is useful for finding the identity of
> > non-focused windows.
>
Good point, I hadn't thought of that.
> >
> > On Mar 13, 2011 10:35 PM, "Jarlath Reidy"
> > wrote:
> > > After u
After using Unity for the last week or so, the cleanliness and focus of the
desktop makes an eyesore of anything unnecessary or out of place.
Subjective, I know - but in the screenshot below, should the window bar not
be textless?
Natty.desktop
Description: application/desktop
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On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 10:13 AM, Luke Benstead wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Here's this week's bug bear of mine:
> http://img258.imageshack.us/img258/6311/as7ob3.png
>
> ...
> 2. happens. And 90% of the time, a killall gnome-panel gets it working
> again. Surely Gnome panel should attempt to reload it a
On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 2:18 AM, David Hamm wrote:
> I'll match your quote, "This is what I imagine purgatory to be. A vortex of
> eternal clicking."
>
> with a quote, "imo, id have just applications and recent with a side arrow
> to expand either, knocking out the places when expanded."
>
Expan
On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 6:10 PM, David Hamm wrote:
> http://i.imgur.com/0bC6I.jpg
>
> This is what I imagine purgatory to be. A vortex of eternal clicking.
Personally, I abhorr scrollbars and tabs in a menu - especially one accessed
as frequently as a launcher. I think it will be a real challeng
Aesthetically speaking, I can only imagine the logo looking respectable in a
corner. Or at least, I'm having a hard time imagining it anywhere else and
look credible. I think it's fine as it is, but it's an interesting idea.
The systems mentioned ( Mac and Windows ), they are positioned in the mos
When I'm teaching people how to use computers - I tell them to think of the
right button as the 'menu button' (the word *context* is off-putting to
many).
This drastically improves their ability to interact with the desktop and
predict what behaviour is expected of them. It makes sense to them and
I had an operation running on an open document today. During the operation,
further use of the application is not possible:
http://images.jarlath.multiply.com/image/1/photos/17/600x600/1/progress.png?et=pMgx3nnyrF6eyBHZJlGqXw&nmid=339355362
So I minimized the application to get on with something
On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 10:57 PM, Gavin Langdon wrote:
> I don't think a standard shouldn't be adopted just because of the chance
> that an application won't use it properly.
>
I agree with you. I mostly mean that the form of the standard may need to be
assertive in some areas, for example as the
On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 3:38 PM, Luke Benstead wrote:
>
> It's because of this shortage of space that I believe "minimize to
> tray" exists. Minimize to tray is essentially "I don't need this
> window cluttering up my taskbar, but I need to leave it running" and
> the only reason I can think that
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