Re: [Ayatana] File transfer dialog behaviour

2010-05-11 Thread Alex Launi
This is actually addressed in a Gnome summer of code project for this summer[0]. If that project turns out, this discussion should to go to the desktop-devel list and it packaged into main. Until there's a p

[Ayatana] Sound Menu

2010-05-11 Thread Tyler Brainerd
Looking at the mockups for the new SoundMenu design, which looks great, my one concern is for consistency. Right now, with all the new applets, we have a myriad of inconsistent behavior, and this will only worsen as we make things more complicated. For instance, i

Re: [Ayatana] File transfer dialog behaviour

2010-05-11 Thread Jonathan Blackhall
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 5:37 PM, Jarlath Reidy wrote: > If this is the wrong forum to bring this up, apologies in advance: > > I'm wondering if the current form of the file-transfer dialog is up for > discussion. I wanted to dismiss this dialog (see attachment). I was fairly > certain that the red

[Ayatana] Combo Indicator Applets

2010-05-11 Thread Jonathan Blackhall
With the announcement of the Sound Indicator, I see that the functions of the current Rhythmbox IA and Banshee IA will essentially be available via this new Sound IA. Will the Rhythmbox and Banshee IA's be removed when this is in effect? Otherwise I feel like there will be a lot of overlap in fun

Re: [Ayatana] File transfer dialog behaviour

2010-05-11 Thread Conscious User
> I'm more and more intrigued by the idea of using Windicators (such as > maybe an "eye icon") as a means of "hiding" a window (where > applicable) but continuing the current operation from background > process and being accessible by an indicator applet, such as the file > transfer applet as you'

Re: [Ayatana] File transfer dialog behaviour

2010-05-11 Thread Luke Morton
On Wed, 2010-05-12 at 08:13 +0200, Conscious User wrote: > I like that. The "eye" symbol is quite intuitive and has been > traditionally been used that way in layer-based graphic editors. I'd avoid using an eye for the same reasons the GNOME HIG recommends against them: http://library.gnome.org/de

Re: [Ayatana] Combo Indicator Applets

2010-05-11 Thread Conscious User
Le mardi 11 mai 2010 à 22:31 -0500, Jonathan Blackhall a écrit : > With the announcement of the Sound Indicator, I see that the functions > of the current Rhythmbox IA and Banshee IA will essentially be > available via this new Sound IA. Will the Rhythmbox and Banshee IA's > be removed when this