Re: [Ayatana] option to disable Unity launcher

2011-11-02 Thread Jo-Erlend Schinstad
Den 02. nov. 2011 06:07, skrev anthropornis: I suspected that. Naturally, at least 98% of Canonical's new target demographic(s) is quite capable of editing the source. You were talking about Canonical not giving their permission for you to have a feature. That is provocative since they grant

Re: [Ayatana] buttons in file browser

2011-11-02 Thread James Jenner
On 2 November 2011 16:49, Jo-Erlend Schinstad wrote: > Den 02. nov. 2011 06:24, skrev anthropornis: > > You have the right to choose exactly how Nautilus will look and feel. As I > said before, in another thread, you have 100% configurability if you really > want it. Some users now have to click t

Re: [Ayatana] option to disable Unity launcher

2011-11-02 Thread Thorsten Wilms
On 11/01/2011 11:10 PM, Omar B. wrote: i dont understand his reply either but i think this would be a better source: http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2011/11/ubuntu-desktop-designers-clarify-on-configurability But can you trust any of that, with Decepticons at the UDS? (http://cdn.omgubuntu.co.uk/wp

Re: [Ayatana] buttons in file browser

2011-11-02 Thread Jo-Erlend Schinstad
Den 02. nov. 2011 08:36, skrev James Jenner: Hi Jo-Erlend, (do you prefer just Jo?) I'm usually called Jo-Erlend, but I don't really care that much what you call me, as long as you don't call me at home. :) My understanding is that the configuration for the future is related to Unity, will

Re: [Ayatana] shortcut - open/focus last program that send a notification

2011-11-02 Thread Jo-Erlend Schinstad
Den 02. nov. 2011 08:38, skrev staticd: My 2 cents: 1)As I understand it there are three (what is the fourth?) methods of presenting info to the users: a)Notifications: appear on the screen, don't steal input focus, clicking them clicks the background. b)indicators on the top bar: invite and

Re: [Ayatana] buttons in file browser

2011-11-02 Thread James Jenner
On 2 November 2011 18:04, Jo-Erlend Schinstad wrote: > > I'm usually called Jo-Erlend, but I don't really care that much what you > call me, as long as you don't call me at home. :) > > lol, no worries, I'll make sure I don't do that :-) > > I were attending remotely, and there was quite a bit o

Re: [Ayatana] buttons in file browser

2011-11-02 Thread Jo-Erlend Schinstad
Den 02. nov. 2011 09:33, skrev James Jenner: Ahh, that makes sense. Didn't realise that Nautilus supports plugins/extensions, good to know. I think I have to spend some time getting into some dev work on ubuntu related stuff this summer (your winter I believe), learn the ins and outs and start

Re: [Ayatana] shortcut - open/focus last program that send a notification

2011-11-02 Thread James Jenner
On 2 November 2011 18:11, Jo-Erlend Schinstad wrote: > > That wouldn't be a bad idea if the goal was to somehow make the > notifications actionable. That's not the goal. This would still compel the > user to react. These notifications are not meant like that. They're meant > to keep you updated ab

Re: [Ayatana] option to disable Unity launcher

2011-11-02 Thread Gino Vincenzini
For a user who is not a programmer, the investment of time required to learn the programming language, learn good programming practice, study the framework documentation, the codebase itself which changes faster than one can study it, and then write, debug, unit test and deploy the new feature, the

Re: [Ayatana] shortcut - open/focus last program that send a notification

2011-11-02 Thread Jo-Erlend Schinstad
Den 02. nov. 2011 11:53, skrev James Jenner: Interestingly, in regards to this conversation, at the end of the wiki under Unresolved Issues is the following point: * Some notifications are communications you need to react upon fx. chatmessages. It seems odd that it is not possible to do

Re: [Ayatana] Serious issues

2011-11-02 Thread Andrew Starr-Bochicchio
On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 8:50 PM, Jo-Erlend Schinstad wrote: > We have really serious issues with Unity. For instance, look at the attached > screenshot. Not trying to be snide, but I looked at the screenshot and I'm not sure what the issue is. Could you please explain? -- Andrew Starr-Bochicchio

Re: [Ayatana] Serious issues

2011-11-02 Thread anthropornis
Canonical has guaranteed Unity to be 100% issue-free. What you have perceived as an issue is actually explained here: file:///usr/share/doc/unity/copyright How awesome is that? On 11/02/2011 08:50 PM, Jo-Erlend Schinstad wrote: We have really serious issues with Unity. For instance, look at t

Re: [Ayatana] Serious issues

2011-11-02 Thread Elias K Gardner
When you have to interact close to the left edge of a window the launcher can be accidentally activated blocking interaction on that part of the open window. The launcher can be made not to popout when the cursor hits the screen side by installing CompizConfig Settings Manager and changing the Uni

Re: [Ayatana] Serious issues

2011-11-02 Thread James Jenner
On 3 November 2011 14:06, Elias K Gardner wrote: > When you have to interact close to the left edge of a window the launcher > can be accidentally activated blocking interaction on that part of the open > window. > > The launcher can be made not to popout when the cursor hits the screen > side by