Re: [Ayatana] Middle-click on indicators

Hello, On 15/04/10 07:48, Cody Russell wrote: > I guess my concern is that we're talking about breaking the concept of > menus after it was previously decided at a UDS (by Mark, UX and DX > teams, and community) that indicators should behave like (and be > implemented based upon) menus. Honestly,

Re: [Ayatana] Middle-click on indicators

Hi, Am 15/04/10 14:15, schrieb Matthew Paul Thomas: > Yes, as the Windows UX guidelines say: "Left single-click" should > "Display whatever users most likely want to see", while "Right-click" > should "Display the context menu, with the default command in bold." >

Re: [Ayatana] Two suggested designs for the Sound Indicator

Hello, Am 20.05.2010 23:48, schrieb Jan Claeys: Op donderdag 20-05-2010 om 12:00 uur [tijdzone +0100], schreef Mark Shuttleworth: We discussed auto-attenuating music when a *phone call* comes through, which makes sense. But multiple music players that's up to the user to handle. Can anybo

Re: [Ayatana] Two suggested designs for the Sound Indicator

Hello, Am 22.05.2010 01:11, schrieb Jan Claeys: > Op vrijdag 21-05-2010 om 08:26 uur [tijdzone +0200], schreef Philipp > Wendler: >> One example is when looking through a folder of video files to find the >> correct one or to sort them. I have rhythmbox in the background playin

Re: [Ayatana] VPN

Hi, Am 14.06.2010 16:21, schrieb Shane Fagan: > I see you guys are planning the design of the networking menu. My > question is do you really need vpn in there? Is it something that we > need to expose to every user? Barely any desktop (or netbook) user uses > vpn at all they mainly use normal lan

Re: [Ayatana] Yet another discussion on window resizing - where does the problem lie?

Hello, Am 23.06.2010 09:20, schrieb Vishnoo: I'v never found the need to resize firefox& evolution [always maximized] or the various prefs dialogue windows[which have the right size]. Don't forget that there are users that do not always maximize their windows. This will be even more common

Re: [Ayatana] Yet another discussion on window resizing - where does the problem lie?

Hello, Am 28.06.2010 03:25, schrieb Frederik Nnaji: On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 14:43, Philipp Wendlerwrote: Don't forget that there are users that do not always maximize their windows. This will be even more common in the future, because it doesn't make sense to maximize firefox etc. on a 24" sc

Re: [Ayatana] mail indicator not consistency

Hi, Am 06.07.2010 08:41, schrieb Mark Shuttleworth: > Interesting questions. My gut feel would be: > > - incoming IM notifications would be suppressed > - incoming calls would be displayed Why the latter? When I put my cellphone in DND (or silence) mode, nothing is signaled: no calls, no SMS,

Re: [Ayatana] CSD and the pressure to innovate

Hello, Am 07.07.2010 04:52, schrieb Apoorva Sharma: > Since tabs in firefox and nautilus are just ways of combining > multiple windows into one, why not have the window manager handle > tabs for all apps? Maybe apps like firefox or nautilus etc could tell > the window manager that they want tabbed

Re: [Ayatana] mail indicator not consistency

Hi, Am 07.07.2010 10:43, schrieb Mark Shuttleworth: > On 06/07/10 08:49, Philipp Wendler wrote: >> Am 06.07.2010 08:41, schrieb Mark Shuttleworth: >> >>> Interesting questions. My gut feel would be: >>> >>> - incoming IM notifications would be

Re: [Ayatana] USB Device Removal Indicator

Hello, Am 26.08.2010 17:55, schrieb Frederik Nnaji: > On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 15:56, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote: > >> As soon as UI Freeze is past, how to eject/remove devices is something >> I'll be investigating for Natty. >> >> It would be very helpful if people on this list could brainstorm >>

Re: [Ayatana] On Vincent Moulin's idea of partial global menu in unity

Hi, Am 28.10.2010 18:54, schrieb Barry Warsaw: Third, it would be helpful if application focus switching via Alt-Tab were application-centric not window-centric. What I mean by that is that if I have two Emacs windows open, or two mail windows open, Alt-Tab should cycle among applications and

Re: [Ayatana] Focus follows pointer (Was: Re: Understanding the menu problem.)

Hi, Am 31.05.2011 19:27, schrieb Ed Lin: > Truth be told, I never used focus "FFP" more than a few times out of > curiosity. I'd be interested why people turn it on and how it helps > them with their workflow. > > In GNOME there are two relevant settings. One immediately focuses the > window bene

Re: [Ayatana] Focus follows pointer (Was: Re: Understanding the menu problem.)

Hi, Am 31.05.2011 21:13, schrieb Ed Lin: > On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 8:34 PM, Philipp Wendler > wrote: >> I use focus-follows-mouse, and I find it very annoying when I have to >> work longer times on machines that don't have it enabled. I don't use &

Re: [Ayatana] Global menu in Oneiric Ocelot (11.10)

Hello, Am 15.06.2011 22:28, schrieb Matthew Bassett: > What about just having the menu bar consistently appearing with the > window buttons: i.e. in the panel when the window is maximised, and on > the title bar on non-maximised windows -- appearing when the mouse goes > over the title bar. > >

Re: [Ayatana] Global menu in Oneiric Ocelot (11.10)

Hi, Am 16.06.2011 10:24, schrieb Adrian Maier: On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 09:53, Philipp Wendler wrote: Am 15.06.2011 22:28, schrieb Matthew Bassett: What about just having the menu bar consistently appearing with the window buttons: i.e. in the panel when the window is maximised, and on the