> - Add a glow effect and a *very* gentle pulse to active (blue)
> indicators. This will make them slightly more obvious and
> interactive-looking than currently. We'll have to be careful not to
> make them too distracting, though.
I just had this same thought. If the indicator icon glow-pulsed fo
Subject: Re: [Ayatana] Clippy has noticed you've been trying to click on
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> Evan Huus wrote on 03/12/11 15:43:
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> > Currently when an event occurs (for example, someo
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>> Currently when an event occurs (for example, someone says something
>> in a minimized empathy chat), a notification pops up and the
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Evan Huus wrote on 03/12/11 15:43:
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> Currently when an event occurs (for example, someone says something
> in a minimized empathy chat), a notification pops up and the
> messaging indicator turns blue. They happen at the same time, but
> the e
ticed you've been trying to click on
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> On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 11:39 AM, Christian Rupp wrote:
> > Am 03.12.2011 16:43, schrieb Evan Huus:
> >> [1] http://dl.dropbox.com/u/171647/notifications_as_speech_bubbles.png
> > Good idea, but
On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 11:39 AM, Christian Rupp wrote:
> Am 03.12.2011 16:43, schrieb Evan Huus:
>> [1] http://dl.dropbox.com/u/171647/notifications_as_speech_bubbles.png
> Good idea, but I would move the bubble closer to the panel the distance
> is silly
I know (I made it by taking a screenshot
Am 03.12.2011 16:43, schrieb Evan Huus:
> [1] http://dl.dropbox.com/u/171647/notifications_as_speech_bubbles.png
Good idea, but I would move the bubble closer to the panel the distance
is silly
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On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 1:49 AM, Chow Loong Jin wrote:
> On 02/12/2011 19:46, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote:
>> True. But it could appear only when someone starts a conversation,
>> rather than every time they say something.
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> That only makes it slightly better. It's still just as disruptive at the
>
On 02/12/2011 19:46, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote:
> True. But it could appear only when someone starts a conversation,
> rather than every time they say something.
That only makes it slightly better. It's still just as disruptive at the
beginning of a conversation. In contrast, a notification allows
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Chow Loong Jin wrote on 29/11/11 16:20:
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> On 29/11/2011 23:08, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote:
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>> The first reason is that a chat window wouldn't be noticable
>> unless it was frontmost; it's difficult (or little-known) to make
>> a window frontmost
On 29/11/2011 23:08, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote:
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> The first reason is that a chat window wouldn't be noticable unless it
> was frontmost; it's difficult (or little-known) to make a window
> frontmost without making it take focus; and if a window takes focus
> while you're working, that's annoyin
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Ryan Prior wrote on 19/11/11 03:00:
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> I've noticed that some people, when being introduced to modern
> Ubuntu systems, instinctively try to click on notifications when
> they pop up. A certain amount of exploration of the notification
> area is to b
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>
> 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.
On 11/19/2011 04:00 AM, Ryan Prior wrote:
Could we detect that the user has been
dwelling the mouse in the notification area significantly more
frequently than is expected, and display a simple explanation?
Clippy as inspiration or comparison should raise a red flag ;)
There's a risk that user
Most notifications on most platforms allow the user to interact with
it so some extent, even if it's only to dismiss it. In particular, the
notifications produced by MSN messenger on Windows, has people trained
to click on notifications to open the application that spawned them.
On 19 Nov 2011, at
Den 19. nov. 2011 05:10, skrev Roland Taylor:
I had suggested something similar before (some kind of intro video, or
something to tell users what to do/expect on first launch), but I was
told that it is not the intended behaviour for Ubuntu, so I don't
think they will be interested in doing som
On 11/18/2011 11:00 PM, Ryan Prior wrote:
I've noticed that some people, when being introduced to modern Ubuntu
systems, instinctively try to click on notifications when they pop up.
A certain amount of exploration of the notification area is to be
expected of a new user, but some are really pers
I've noticed that some people, when being introduced to modern Ubuntu
systems, instinctively try to click on notifications when they pop up.
A certain amount of exploration of the notification area is to be
expected of a new user, but some are really persistent and find the
blurring behavior vexing
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