Re: [Ayatana] Unity thoughts

2011-11-23 Thread staticd
On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 3:57 PM, Matt Richardson < m.richardson.1...@hotmail.co.uk> wrote: > > Just to cover a few of your points: > > On 23/11/11 05:16, Blair Harris wrote: > > The Dash Board > > > > The Home Lens > > > The home len

Re: [Ayatana] List windows on hover

2011-11-21 Thread staticd
design principles, vision and consistency are good things. Usability and efficiency are essential things. @Joe: I dont think either Omar or Louiz are refering to quick lists. what they are speaking of is a menu that pops up *as soon* as one mouses over the icons, (only If more than one window is o

Re: [Ayatana] Lens Bar again!

2011-11-19 Thread staticd
Jo: I uploaded the patch at same time as filing the bug report: https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity/+bug/889438 Owas Lone: thank you for the detailed instructions. sorry for being a noob but i tried clicking on the yellow exclamation mark under assignee and searching for 'ayatana design', but i got

Re: [Ayatana] Lens Bar again!

2011-11-19 Thread staticd
On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 6:56 PM, Jo-Erlend Schinstad < joerlend.schins...@gmail.com> wrote: > Den 19. nov. 2011 13:56, skrev staticd: > > >> Could those who wish to see this change implemented say so on launchpad? >> > > The Launchpad bug tracker is not meant to

[Ayatana] Lens Bar again!

2011-11-19 Thread staticd
I've file a bug to move the Lens bar to the top. Also submitted a patch.(very trivial change in code) However, there seems to be no response either on launchpad or from the ayatana-dev list which i also mailed. Bug #889438 in unity: “Move the dash lens bar to the top”

Re: [Ayatana] Clippy has noticed you've been trying to click on notifications...

2011-11-19 Thread staticd
> > > There's a risk that users who don't need that explanation will trigger it, > when they have to interact with something that happens to be in the > notification spot. The faded-out notifications might barely manage to be > tolerable in such a situation, but an explanation popping up won't be.

Re: [Ayatana] What's up with all the non-resizable windows?

2011-11-19 Thread staticd
Another problem that is brought about by non resizable windows is dealing with error messages: they get truncated and cant be read.(e.g. software center error messages) ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ayatana Post to : ayatana@lists.launchpad

Re: [Ayatana] The dash should display recent stuff.

2011-11-14 Thread staticd
+1 the best possible use for the home lens On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 6:00 PM, David wrote: > Hi, > > > I think the dash should be used to display recent stuff from your > lenses. It > > should display recent email, recent comments on your blog, recently > finished > > downloads, etc. I think it wou

Re: [Ayatana] Dash Home Mockup

2011-11-12 Thread staticd
On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 3:11 PM, frederik.nn...@gmail.com < frederik.nn...@gmail.com> wrote: > how do you want the buttons to highlight? > will the text be within the highlighted rectangle, or will it be outside, > as it currently is? > > > On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 02:43, Evan Lin wrote: > >> Here

Re: [Ayatana] Unity Lens Mockup.

2011-11-11 Thread staticd
On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 6:35 PM, Omar B. wrote: > > yup, unless they think it should be intentional and a good reason for it... > > i usually dont like my text deleted unless i clear it. > > > > From: frederik.nn...@gmail.com > > Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2011 13:57:45 +0

Re: [Ayatana] Unity Lens Mockup.

2011-11-09 Thread staticd
On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 10:32 AM, James Jenner wrote: > > > I don't like how the lens are looking for 11.10 in unity so I made come >> mock ups. >> >> > I think all the mockups give the impression that selection of the lens > directly affects the search bar, while not making it apparent that the

[Ayatana] Fwd: Serious issues

2011-11-05 Thread staticd
On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 8:25 AM, Michael J Daniel < michael.j.dan...@comcast.net> wrote: > ** > What about moving everything on the screen to the right when the launcher > appears. > And move it back when the launcher goes away? > > Sounds cool. better than accidental launches that stay on screen.

Re: [Ayatana] Serious issues

2011-11-04 Thread staticd
On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 4:21 PM, Stefanos A. wrote: > Two other potential solutions: > > 1. A visual proximity indicator to the hidden launcher, for instance as a > very soft glow that becomes more visible as the mouse moves towards the > left side (similar to KDE 4.x when its taskbar is set to au

Re: [Ayatana] Are Workspaces the right model?

2011-11-01 Thread staticd
On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 6:23 PM, Evan Huus wrote: > On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 5:56 AM, Thorsten Wilms wrote: > > Hi! > > > > Workspaces > > -- > > > > The purpose of workspaces is having a means of organizing windows in sets > > and making it simple and fast to switch between them. Making on

[Ayatana] unity dash lens buttons: move to top. expand filters by default.

2011-10-20 Thread staticd
lter results list is expanded by default . presents a familiar/ simple method to browse. -- This message was sent from Launchpad by staticd (https://launchpad.net/~staticd-growthecommons) using the "Contact this team" link on the Ayatana Discussion team page (https://launchpad.net/~ayat