On 05/18/2011 02:32 AM, Felix Lawrence wrote:
http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2011/05/os-xgnome-3-style-dialog-sheets-coming-to-ubuntu-11-10/
Firstly, Ubuntu's dialog sheets should be draggable inside their
parent window. The sheet could even be dragged to be mostly outside
the parent window, wit
Hi!
I as many have questioned the global menu bar which Unity features. I
believe there are several issues with it as it is today and I will air my
thoughts here.
Many has complained on that it is incredibly frustrating to be working with
on larger monitors. If the active window is in the bottom r
I've been begging for this particular change too.
It makes more sense since vertical space is only an issue when you want it
(ie. when you maximize windows), so un-maximized windows have no use for the
global menu since, if they're un-maximized, they don't need the extra
vertical space to render p
2011/5/18 Henrik Peytz
> Also, I think it's a bit of a stretch to expect application-devs to make
their applications global-menu compatible. I can see how maximized windows
getting stripped of their titlebar is relatively easy to implement in Unity
without requiring dev's to > change their apps (
On 05/18/2011 11:58 AM, Henrik Peytz wrote:
It makes more sense since vertical space is only an issue when you want
it (ie. when you maximize windows), so un-maximized windows have no use
for the global menu since, if they're un-maximized, they don't need the
extra vertical space to render proper
Or have a menu-toggle-button next to the other window-controls (close,
maximize etc.) so the user can decide on a per-window-basis whether he wants
the menus visible or not.
I think auto-hiding menus would be bad since it's possible for a user to
want to retain an overview of available menus, even
2011/5/18 Henrik Peytz
> [...] and dragging the window will be problematic if the menus span the
entirety of the window due to menu-overflow or resizing the window too
small.
Agreed, it was the first thing I thought about when I read the suggestion.
> Or have a menu-toggle-button next to the ot
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Chow Loong Jin wrote on 02/05/11 19:07:
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> In Ubuntu 11.04, Unity has effectively removed notification area
> support for almost everything but a few exceptions, which are
> maintained in a whitelist specified in dconf.
>
> I'm not exactly sure why th
Am Mittwoch, den 18.05.2011, 15:15 +0200 schrieb Niklas Rosenqvist:
> Or to avoid movement, switch between titles and menus in the
> titlebars.
I like that idea:
Consistent (menu/title toggle as for maximized window now, than simply
for all windows)
and contextual (it's clear where every menu belo
2011/5/18 Bazon
> i could also imagine a window grip button
> for moving the window when the whole title bar is occupied by menus for
> moving the window.
Without testing I just get the feeling that this would be ineffective since
I know that I much more often move a window than go to it's menu.
Sorry people for accidentally sending duplicates, here is the real version:
2011/5/18 Bazon
> i could also imagine a window grip button
> for moving the window when the whole title bar is occupied by menus for
> moving the window.
Without testing I just get the feeling that this would be ineffec
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