Re: [Ayatana] More complete Applications view

2010-12-08 Thread Vincent Moulin
Thanks a lot everyone for all of your feedback! Here are the SVGs (to be opened in inkscape) if you want to work on it: http://dropbox.nilux.org/unity/app-menu-full.svg http://dropbox.nilux.org/unity/app-menurollov.svg Cheers, Vincent Moulin ___ Mai

Re: [Ayatana] More complete Applications view

2010-12-08 Thread Vincent Moulin
Hi, nice ideas you have here! Some comments : > 1. I've removed the "Other applications" links because they > duplicate the functionality of the large category button At the time I made my mockup, I wasn't sure if the Category buttons had to be clickable, because I didn't think it was eviden

Re: [Ayatana] Seeking feedback on professional video import UX design

2010-12-08 Thread frederik.nn...@gmail.com
Hi Jason, well, this is what i've been waiting for all along: professional post production software for Ubuntu! On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 19:33, Jason DeRose wrote: > I didn't make it clear, but in my scenario there will very likely be a > person editing at the workstation. > Being a devoted AVID

Re: [Ayatana] progress window chrome

2010-12-08 Thread frederik.nn...@gmail.com
hi conscious, On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 16:58, Conscious User wrote: > > Discussions about an eventual "progress indicator" aside, I think > this is the kind of thing modal dialogs are meant to eliminate. > > http://people.freedesktop.org/~david/gnome-shell-modal-dialogs.png

Re: [Ayatana] Launcher' icons size to big

2010-12-08 Thread Jason Smith
On Tue, 2010-12-07 at 11:17 -0500, Conscious User wrote: > > Jason, while we're at this subject, could you please tell if Unity is > going to > follow the WM_CLASS "emergency fallback" that Docky currently uses? I can't remember if I implemented that or not yet. I know docky has a fairly advance

Re: [Ayatana] More complete Applications view

2010-12-08 Thread Luke Benstead
> > 4. I've aligned Trash along the bottom next to "Get more applications" > > which seems less cluttered > > After further thinking, I think that the trash icon doesn't belong on > the applications view at all, because on unity's latest builds the trash > is always available in the dock. > > Agree

[Ayatana] Usability - Useless effect when clicking an icon (Unity)

2010-12-08 Thread Peterson Silva
Recently I've posted this bug at Launchpad: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/686822 So the thing is, if you have only one instance of an active window and you click its icon in the Launcher, the effect is useless. Users coming from Windows 7 (or any other version of it for tha

Re: [Ayatana] progress window chrome

2010-12-08 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 frederik.nn...@gmail.com wrote on 07/12/10 01:42: > > what purpose has the titlebar in the attached image? > I can only imagine that it is meant as a drag handle.. >... Yes. It is a bug in the HIG that it recommends repeating title bar text as primary

Re: [Ayatana] Do You Use Gwibber?

2010-12-08 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 frederik.nn...@gmail.com wrote on 07/12/10 00:58: > > esteemed readers, > > *Do you use Gwibber?* Not me. It can't post real retweets/repeats, it presents retweets from others with the wrong person's icon and the end chopped off, it doesn't know about

Re: [Ayatana] Do You Use Gwibber?

2010-12-08 Thread Spike Burch
I use gwibber. It has some extremely annoying issues though, like forgetting your stream layout On Dec 6, 2010 7:04 PM, "frederik.nn...@gmail.com" wrote: esteemed readers, *Do you use Gwibber?* It would be quite gratifying if this thread could produce some statistics or opinions. I'm currently

Re: [Ayatana] progress window chrome

2010-12-08 Thread Roth Robert
On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 2:22 PM, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote: > > Yes. It is a bug in the HIG that it recommends repeating title bar text > as primary text in progress windows. > > The sentence that recommended repeating the title bar text as primary text in progress windows was removed since 2.30...

Re: [Ayatana] progress window chrome

2010-12-08 Thread frederik.nn...@gmail.com
On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 20:57, Roth Robert wrote: > On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 2:22 PM, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote: > >> >> Yes. It is a bug in the HIG that it recommends repeating title bar text >> as primary text in progress windows. >> >> > The sentence that recommended repeating the title bar text