Re: [Ayatana] Evolution indicator

2011-01-04 Thread Didier Roche
Le mardi 04 janvier 2011 à 00:03 +, Mark Shuttleworth a écrit : > On 21/12/10 15:08, Jeremy Nickurak wrote: > > Email notifications tell me when I need to have my email open. When > > I'm done, I close my email app (which should NOT stop me from getting > > email notifications). When I get anot

Re: [Ayatana] Some ideas for the Software Center

2011-01-04 Thread Paul Sladen
On Mon, 3 Jan 2011, Mark Shuttleworth wrote: > On 13/12/10 11:52, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote: > > Like apt-get, USC installs recommended items by default, > we could recommend the Python bindings and development libraries. > I suspect a lot of this will require some server-side smarts but > it's a f

Re: [Ayatana] Evolution indicator

2011-01-04 Thread Paul Sladen
On Tue, 4 Jan 2011, Mark Shuttleworth wrote: > On 21/12/10 15:08, Jeremy Nickurak wrote: > > Email notifications tell me when I need to have my email open. > We're in complete agreement - the mail client should happily run in the > background with no windows showing, How would this work with Hotma

Re: [Ayatana] Why the launcher should be on the right

2011-01-04 Thread Mirek M.
Hi Mark, thanks for the response, 2011/1/4 Mark Shuttleworth > On 19/12/10 17:22, Mirek M. wrote: > > *The whole left side of the screen would be devoted to the current > application* > Right now, you get some system-related commands on the right of the top > panel, application-related commands

[Ayatana] The Wall instead of "Desktop"

2011-01-04 Thread Cyrille Ngassam Nkwenga
Hi All Friends, Warning : I'm not a designer, but just a daily user of Ubuntu. So let have a look on the "Desktop" paradigm. We used to understand the "Desktop" as the one on real life. The "desktop contains our files(can contain Personal Data, Music, Pictures, Movies), this is the way we use

Re: [Ayatana] The Wall instead of "Desktop"

2011-01-04 Thread Mohamed Ikbel Boulabiar
Hi, On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 12:19 PM, Cyrille Ngassam Nkwenga wrote: > Here is my Idea : Why not start thinking of the Desktop as just A Big > (pin)Wall ! > > So we could add Notice , link (shotcuts), pictures, and more relevant > things to the Wall through Widget. as a background for the Wall, li

Re: [Ayatana] The Wall instead of "Desktop"

2011-01-04 Thread Luke Benstead
On 4 January 2011 11:19, Cyrille Ngassam Nkwenga wrote: > Hi All Friends, > > Warning : I'm not a designer, but just a daily user of Ubuntu. > > > > So let have a look on the "Desktop" paradigm. > > We used to understand the "Desktop" as the one on real life. The "desktop > contains our files(ca

Re: [Ayatana] The Wall instead of "Desktop"

2011-01-04 Thread Frederik Nnaji
On 01/04/2011 12:19 PM, Cyrille Ngassam Nkwenga wrote: So let have a look on the "Desktop" paradigm. ;) We used to understand the "Desktop" as the one on real life. the metaphor has been around from the beginning on, when PCs had the size of refrigerators, and only clerks and accountants

Re: [Ayatana] The Wall instead of "Desktop"

2011-01-04 Thread Luke Benstead
> another thing that disturbed me was that i now had no generic place to put > stuff which i didn't want to have in my face all the time.. > ^^ this I only ever use the desktop for stuff I need temporarily or that is yet to be organized. I wish there was a corner of the screen where I could drag

Re: [Ayatana] The Wall instead of "Desktop"

2011-01-04 Thread Frederik Nnaji
On 01/04/2011 01:12 PM, Luke Benstead wrote: another thing that disturbed me was that i now had no generic place to put stuff which i didn't want to have in my face all the time.. ^^ this I only ever use the desktop for stuff I need temporarily or that is yet to be organized. I

Re: [Ayatana] Desktop Silent Mode

2011-01-04 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 frederik.nn...@gmail.com wrote on 17/12/10 15:18: >... > On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 14:58, Matthew Paul Thomas ... >> frederik.nn...@gmail.com wrote on >> 16/12/10 18:42: >>>... >>> * Presence has no local effect >>> * Pr

[Ayatana] Application Menu in Unity Panel

2011-01-04 Thread appi2...@gmail.com
There might have already been discussion about this, and this issue might have been resolved, but I would just like to make sure. Currently, when using compiz-unity, the top panel shows the application name by default, and the menu only when I fade over it. For me, at least, this causes some confu

Re: [Ayatana] Desktop Silent Mode

2011-01-04 Thread frederik.nn...@gmail.com
*sweat* On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 15:49, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote: > > frederik.nn...@gmail.com wrote on 17/12/10 15:18: > >... > > On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 14:58, Matthew Paul Thomas >... > >> frederik.nn...@gmail.com wrote on > >> 16/12/10 18:42: > >>>... > >>>

Re: [Ayatana] Desktop Silent Mode

2011-01-04 Thread frederik.nn...@gmail.com
On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 17:34, frederik.nn...@gmail.com < frederik.nn...@gmail.com> wrote: > [...] User availability status, presence status or as both.. > User Availability Status vs Service Status, is what i meant here ___ Mailing list: https://launch

Re: [Ayatana] Evolution indicator

2011-01-04 Thread Jeremy Nickurak
On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 02:27, Paul Sladen wrote: > How would this work with Hotmail/Gmail? These mail clients are highly > popular but there's going to need to be some cunning level of > integration to have that experience "just work". > Very important case that's largely unaddressed right now.

Re: [Ayatana] Windicators

2011-01-04 Thread Carl Simpson
2011/1/4 Mark Shuttleworth > > When maximised, they go into the panel, on the right, left of any > app-indicators. > > Can we can assume from this that per-application functions, such as volume control and network status, wont be tenable uses of the windicator idea, since this would result in dup

Re: [Ayatana] Contributions?

2011-01-04 Thread Carsten Agger
tir, 04 01 2011 kl. 01:18 +, skrev Mark Shuttleworth: > Well, multi-cultural testing is really valuable, as sometimes people > react quite differently to an icon, or expect to find things in a very > different place, based on cultural patterns. > > What really matters to *us* is your write-u

Re: [Ayatana] Windicators

2011-01-04 Thread Carl Simpson
To clarify, I mean people tend to want that somewhere in the front-and-centre interface; I'm aware that it's there in gnome-volume-control. 2011/1/4 Carl Simpson > 2011/1/4 Mark Shuttleworth > > >> When maximised, they go into the panel, on the right, left of any >> app-indicators. >> >> > Can

Re: [Ayatana] New ideas for light themes

2011-01-04 Thread A. Casco
El mar, 04-01-2011 a las 00:04 +, Mark Shuttleworth escribió: > Yes, this is filed as a bug. The controls-in-menubar and > controls-in-window-titlebar should be styled exactly the same. > > Mark > Hi there, well today I've been reading about a elementary modd theme NO official called Border

Re: [Ayatana] Windicators

2011-01-04 Thread appi2...@gmail.com
On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 12:37 PM, Carl Simpson wrote: > Can we can assume from this that per-application functions, such as volume > control and network status, wont be tenable uses of the windicator idea, > since this would result in duplicates (e.g., two volume controls) or > confusingly similar

Re: [Ayatana] New ideas for light themes

2011-01-04 Thread A. Casco
El mar, 04-01-2011 a las 21:37 +0100, András Bognár escribió: > Hi, > > > > There is a bugreport about > that: https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity/+bug/681506 Hi, thanks for that link... It's great to see it.. I think could be a very good modd! ;) ___

Re: [Ayatana] New ideas for light themes

2011-01-04 Thread frederik.nn...@gmail.com
now that's just.. Beautiful! thanks for the link On 2011-01-04, Martín A. Casco wrote: > El mar, 04-01-2011 a las 00:04 +, Mark Shuttleworth escribió: > >> Yes, this is filed as a bug. The controls-in-menubar and >> controls-in-window-titlebar should be styled exactly the same. >> >> Mark >>

Re: [Ayatana] Evolution indicator

2011-01-04 Thread Ted Gould
On Tue, 2011-01-04 at 11:36 -0700, Jeremy Nickurak wrote: > My feeling is the root cause of this is closely tied to the missing UI > for deciding what is and isn't in the messaging menu (currently > managed by a config file in ~/.local/indicators/messaging/blacklist, > or something similarly obscu

Re: [Ayatana] Evolution indicator

2011-01-04 Thread Jeremy Nickurak
On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 21:53, Ted Gould wrote: > Just FYI, the configuration is slightly different than you described (I > realize you weren't going for accuracy, but for the archive): > > http://askubuntu.com/questions/3832/how-to-remove-envelope-from-indicator-applet-without-uninstalling-the-in