Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Luna +1's Name and Some Other Stuff

2013-08-16 Thread Allen Lowe
>>>>> >>>>> Isis is AFAIK used by some people as a synonym for Transpluto, so >>>>> a purely hypothetical part of the space-and-stuff-people-group is also >>>>> happy with that name. You guys/girls understand? Purely hypothetical. >>>>

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Luna +1's Name and Some Other Stuff

2013-08-16 Thread Allen Lowe
Isis sounds great to me! On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 1:50 PM, A. "Xylon" V. wrote: > Just to clarify on my last mail, Iris is the Greek Goddess of the Rainbow. > And, well, elementary is colourful :) > On Aug 16, 2013 8:45 PM, "A. "Xylon" V." wrote: > >> I don't like isis. What about Iris? >> On A

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Mir Discussion with Jono

2013-07-10 Thread Allen Lowe
However, as Jono said, GTK+ apps will continue to function as rootless X apps anyway, so no one is removing any possibilites. On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 4:48 PM, Jo-Erlend Schinstad < joerlend.schins...@ubuntu.com> wrote: > On 11 July 2013 00:28, Daniel Foré wrote: > >> See Jono's clarification :)

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Multi-Display Support

2013-06-28 Thread Allen Lowe
I think independent workspaces on each monitor is actually terrible. super confusing. On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 8:58 PM, Daniel Fore wrote: > Dudes, they nailed it. We should of thought of it sooner. > > > http://www.macworld.com/article/2042936/hands-on-with-os-x-mavericks-multiple-display-suppor

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Luna Update

2013-02-01 Thread Allen Lowe
What about the reports I have been hearing of Pantheon crashes? On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 6:47 PM, Daniel Foré wrote: > Hey Guys, > > I'm not sure how closely everyone has been following the Beta2 milestone ( > https://launchpad.net/elementary/+milestone/luna-beta2), but here's the > skinny: > > F

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Compiz is dead

2012-12-30 Thread Allen Lowe
Daniel, link? On Dec 29, 2012 4:02 PM, "Daniel Foré" wrote: > I think Mutter (and even Shell) does currently run on Wayland. But I could > be wrong. > > Sam gave us a shout out on Reddit for using LibMutter saying that having > two shells (GNOME and Pantheon) on one WM implementation is the way >

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] We can has ARM builds!

2012-12-07 Thread Allen Lowe
this is excellent news, we should definitely get a working ARM iso out sometime after Luna is released. On Fri, Dec 7, 2012 at 3:59 PM, Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff < ser...@elementaryos.org> wrote: > Hey guys, > > Rico Tzschichholz has arranged enabling armhf (ARM with hardware > support for floa

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Post Beta Hangout on Air

2012-11-21 Thread Allen Lowe
I know I haven't been very involved as of late, but I would love to be there. On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 5:42 AM, Ivo Nunes wrote: > I'm in. > > On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 7:11 AM, Sam Tate wrote: > >> If anyone has any spare time in the coming week, we could do a Hangout on >> Air to address any qu

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Another suggestion for Luna+1: integrate workspaces and expose

2012-10-25 Thread Allen Lowe
In leopard, one keystroke did expose, another did spaces, if you activate spaces THEN expose, you get both. That is how I have personally longed for it to work in linux. Allen Lowe On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 2:42 PM, Nishant Agrwal wrote: > +1 Allen. I would like it if there was an option

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Another suggestion for Luna+1: integrate workspaces and expose

2012-10-25 Thread Allen Lowe
I like it on leopard how you could activate them seperately OR together, I have always missed that ability. Gnome-shell comes the closest, but I would prefer to be able to do both OR either. Allen Lowe On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 2:36 PM, Sergio Costas wrote: > Hi all: > > I want to

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Voice Over for Promo Ad

2012-10-17 Thread Allen Lowe
I have a pretty good voice and a history in singing, speaking, and acting. Allen Lowe On Oct 17, 2012 5:08 PM, "Adam Davies" wrote: > For the promo > ad,<https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gcJa-ECOsLEDQqehqPeDHqG7gxATMLuIHJtgYBugG8k/edit> > it > was discussed that

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Gala Workspace Animation

2012-09-17 Thread Allen Lowe
+1 to improving that animation Allen Lowe On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 11:08 AM, Sam Tate wrote: > Greetings, > > A lot of users have expressed an extreme dislike for the Workspace Switcher > animation (When clicking on another workspace in the Switcher.) > The issue is that the de

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Reddit post about Gala

2012-09-16 Thread Allen Lowe
Wow, All in all an overwhelmingly positive response! Happy Hacking, Allen Lowe On Sat, Sep 15, 2012 at 12:56 PM, Jaap Broekhuizen wrote: > There is another reddit thread going on in reddit.com/r/linux about > elementary, this time about Gala! > > You can find it here: > http://w

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Voldyman -> elementary Apps Team

2012-07-31 Thread Allen Lowe
I'm all for it, he sounds like a great asset, and you trust him so, I'm down. Anyone else disagree? Allen Lowe On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 9:26 AM, David Gomes wrote: > Allen, I forgot to do something in the first post. The first post was more > like a "Do you guys think vol

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Voldyman -> elementary Apps Team

2012-07-31 Thread Allen Lowe
Welp, welcome voldyman! Happy Hacking, Allen Lowe On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 9:01 AM, David Gomes wrote: > Hey everyone, > > We have a new contributor - https://launchpad.net/~voldyman (ok, not really > new). > > I trust him and he is a great coder who writes clean code, hence I

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] X-GNOME-FullName

2012-07-23 Thread Allen Lowe
+1 cassidy Allen Lowe On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 9:05 AM, Cassidy James wrote: > I'd say Slingshot should use Name in the normal view, FullName in search, > and GenericName in tooltips. Window titles should show Name. > > On Jul 23, 2012 9:08 AM, "Sergey "Shnatsel&quo

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Luna Check Up

2012-07-18 Thread Allen Lowe
well, considering that the contract just uses an existing command line interface, they could already do that anyway just as easily. Allen Lowe On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 12:09 PM, Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff wrote: > In addition to the aforementioned doc with requested changes, voldy

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] "I'm Quitting": we both overreacted

2012-07-05 Thread Allen Lowe
error. Allen Lowe On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 10:47 AM, Andre Luis dos Santos wrote: > IMHO, Sergey tried to kill a rabbit (no pun intented) and shot other. (I > think this only make sense in Portuguese...) When we started discussing the > web page mockup we stumbled upon a more important issue

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Notifications

2012-07-04 Thread Allen Lowe
I say stick with 0.x for a while longer. Allen Lowe On Jul 4, 2012 8:27 PM, "Cassidy James" wrote: > While on this topic, are we continuing with the 0.x numbering scheme, or > do we have a plan for a 1.x release? > On Jul 3, 2012 12:20 PM, "Daniel Foré" wrote: &

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] "I'm Quitting": we both overreacted

2012-07-03 Thread Allen Lowe
He didn't say it was, he said we haven't changed the revenue model, just the web design. On Jul 3, 2012 3:53 PM, "Jaap Broekhuizen" wrote: > Still, how is the revenue model just a webdesign decision? > > > On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 8:51 PM, Daniel Foré wrote: > >> Yes I am. I really think direct-dem

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Notifications

2012-07-02 Thread Allen Lowe
Is there already a blueprint or even better a milestone for collecting Luna +1 items? And is it well known by the whole community? Allen Lowe On Jul 2, 2012 10:15 PM, "Daniel Foré" wrote: > I absolutely want to look into actions in notifications for Luna +1. I > think we

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Notifications

2012-07-02 Thread Allen Lowe
Cassidy, Victor, HERE HERE! Allen Lowe On Jul 2, 2012 9:08 PM, "Victor Eduardo" wrote: > Hey, that looks good. In regard to your questions: > > > Does it sound like a good idea? > > It's working nicely in GNOME Shell, and personally I find actions in > notifi

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] "I'm Quitting": we both overreacted

2012-06-26 Thread Allen Lowe
are my thoughts. Happy Hacking, Allen Lowe On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 4:03 AM, Сергей Давыдов wrote: > I may have not made it perfectly clear, but I'm not discussing the decision > here. The way the decision was made is what I have a problem with. I > appreciate that you consulted Ca

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] "I'm Quitting": we both overreacted

2012-06-25 Thread Allen Lowe
ents, I hope to hear from some more developers and council members also. Happy Hacking, Allen Lowe On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 5:30 AM, Сергей Давыдов wrote: > Yesterday I announced in #elementary-dev and #elementary-web that I'm > quitting the project. Rumors spread fast and they're us

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] (no subject)

2012-05-31 Thread Allen Lowe
30 MB of RAM is nothing, some of the wallpaper photos I use are that large Allen Lowe On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 11:54 AM, Daniel Foré wrote: > 30 MB of RAM is nothing. Showing a black screen when you wake up from > suspend is evil. > > On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 10:11 AM, Eduard G

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] About Dialog

2012-05-29 Thread Allen Lowe
+10 from me! Allen Lowe On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 10:56 AM, Daniel Foré wrote: > Hey Guys, > > When we first did the AppMenu, I think we felt that having only a single > menu for an app was being extremely optimistic about it's design. But it > seems that even so, some of the

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Items for Beta

2012-05-16 Thread Allen Lowe
I agree with Dan, We should use 0.9 for this release, keep it simple, and get it shipped. There will be more time for those types of changes in Luna+1 Happy Hacking, Allen Lowe On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 2:21 PM, Daniel Foré wrote: > I haven't had any problems at all with 0.9. I'm

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Taking Back Marlin

2012-05-08 Thread Allen Lowe
So, here's the deal, we can't use Marlin, Marlin is off the table, end of story. I did like Magellan a lot however. Thanks, Allen Lowe On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 8:42 AM, Brendan William wrote: > I agree with Andrea here, Pantheon Files soindslike a horrible name and > would draw

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Taking Back Marlin

2012-05-07 Thread Allen Lowe
I honestly think "File Cabinet" might be a good name. Allen Lowe On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 1:19 PM, Andre Luis dos Santos wrote: > I agree with the taking back the code, but I think that rebranding it to > something as generic as "Files" will de-brand the project comple

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Scratch 1.1...coming very soon

2012-05-05 Thread Allen Lowe
Here here Mario! scratch is a really sweet program. Good work! Allen Lowe. On May 5, 2012 7:50 PM, "Daniel Foré" wrote: > Thanks Mario for all the hard work! I'm pretty excited for this app to be > released. It's absolutely a serious competitor to gedit and I c

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Nachricht über Ihr Google-Profil: German Translation team discussion

2012-04-27 Thread Allen Lowe
It sounds like informal is the way to go. If anyone is opposed, make it known now. Allen Lowe On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 2:31 PM, dkotrada wrote: > It is a question of the relationship I think. Program speaking to you. I > prefer also informal because of shortness and face-to-face relati

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Nachricht über Ihr Google-Profil: German Translation team discussion

2012-04-26 Thread Allen Lowe
Kristian, can you give any insight into which (formal or informal) would fit our brand and interfaces best in German? Thanks, Allen Lowe On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 2:51 PM, Cassidy James wrote: > Thanks for the update. I'm forwarding this to both the Council and the > Developers m

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Question #193884 : Questions : Marlin

2012-04-26 Thread Allen Lowe
I would like it if elementary were a great choice for power users and devs as well as "average joes", which means a great file browser will remain essential, along with a great terminal, and a great overall shell. Thanks, Allen Lowe On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 1:06 PM, Andrea Basso wrote

[Elementary-dev-community] Dexter...

2012-04-26 Thread Allen Lowe
rhaps with a patch or 2 to make the toolbar match ours. I think this should be discussed at the next contributor meeting and council meeting. Thanks, Allen Lowe -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community Post to : elementary-dev-community@lists.launchpad.net Unsubs

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Question #193884 : Questions : Marlin

2012-04-26 Thread Allen Lowe
This is not bad news at all, we should be maintaining it anyway. Allen Lowe On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 12:07 PM, Daniel Foré wrote: > Yea I sent an email to him already asking if we can take over the LP > project. > > I know that Victor has a few patches for Marlin already and I

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Question #193884 : Questions : Marlin

2012-04-26 Thread Allen Lowe
Even if he won't play nice, we'll just fork it and give it a new name er sumthin. Allen Lowe On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 12:39 PM, Allen Lowe wrote: > This is not bad news at all, we should be maintaining it anyway. > > Allen Lowe > > On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 12:07 PM, Dan

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] What website should we use?

2012-03-27 Thread Allen Lowe
Mario, I agree. Allen Lowe On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 9:31 AM, Mario Guerriero wrote: > Hi, > > After a little conversation with Andrea Basso on IRC the problem of the > website in the About dialog is emerged. > > So we want to know if we should use "launchp

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] About dialog Copyright style

2012-03-26 Thread Allen Lowe
+1 from me On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 4:28 PM, Cassidy James wrote: > So... > >> http://elementaryos.org >> >> >> >> Copyright Ⓒ 2010-2012 elementary >> >> >> >>  Developed by: >> >>  Imaginary Person >> >>  Another Name >> >>  Someother Guy >> >>  Awesome Developer >> >>  Random Dude >> >>  Rocksta

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Changing the name of Pantheon Terminal

2012-03-26 Thread Allen Lowe
I disagree with Cassidy. I think the apps should definitely have cool and distinctive branding (as most of our apps do), and then just identify themselves generically in the launchers. That is how we have been doing things for ages, and I think it works well. Allen Lowe On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Last news from Maya

2012-03-22 Thread Allen Lowe
really great work guys! Allen Lowe On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 4:34 AM, Niels Avonds wrote: > Thanks for the kind words :) I've changed the name to luna-beta1 "Patrick > Star". > > > On Thu, 22 Mar 2012 11:27:15 +0100, Сергей wrote: > >> Amazing work guys

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Dropping Granite.Widgets.HintedEntry

2012-01-17 Thread Allen Lowe
+1 to Lucas Allen Lowe On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 11:09 AM, Lucas Baudin wrote: > It would be better to do the transition in two steps: first, you change > the hintedentry to use the normal entry (just a bridge beetween the > properties), and add a warning (critical), and only then, you

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Dropping Granite.Widgets.HintedEntry

2012-01-16 Thread Allen Lowe
We'll need to rewrite search bar to be based on the standard entry. On Jan 15, 2012 3:06 PM, "Avi Romanoff" wrote: > I've committed that change to my branch: > http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~aroman/granite/entries-redux/revision/159 > > Avi > > On Sun, Jan 15, 2012 at 4:31 PM, Daniel Foré wrote: >

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] SOPA

2012-01-11 Thread Allen Lowe
I agree. This article is worth reading by the way: http://boingboing.net/2012/01/10/lockdown.html Allen Lowe On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 12:53 PM, Jaap Broekhuizen wrote: > If someone could make a mockup of such a page, then i don't think the web > team would have any trouble creating

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] About Dexter Contacts...

2012-01-05 Thread Allen Lowe
Mario, I think a fork is justifiable in this situation, I support that decision, What does everyone else think? Allen Lowe On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 2:19 PM, Mario Guerriero wrote: > Hi, > > As you probably know I am working on a Vala version of Dexter using > gnome-contacts cod

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Pantheon Team

2011-12-19 Thread Allen Lowe
Which team? Just apply to join the team you want, and I will approve it. Allen Lowe On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 11:13 AM, David Gomes wrote: > Hey guys, > > I wanted to manage some bugs and blueprints on Slingshot, and perhaps give a > try to other Pantheon projects such as the wallpape

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Dynamic Notebook

2011-12-14 Thread Allen Lowe
We should be building RTL into all of our widgets, the standard GTK widgets all have it. Of course, any of our widgets that are subclasses of gtk widgets will get RTL support for free. Allen Lowe On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 10:57 AM, Сергей wrote: > Tom: wow, that was fast! Looks impressive! >

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Coding Style - Parentheses and whitespace

2011-12-14 Thread Allen Lowe
the correct format is option 1 I believe. Allen Lowe On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 8:50 AM, David Gomes wrote: > I've been having this doubt ever since I joined the dev team: > > 1: printf ("Hello elementary devs\n"); > 2: printf("Hello elementary devs\n"); >

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Pantheon Terminal notifications

2011-12-08 Thread Allen Lowe
Yes, please use libnotify or dbus On Dec 8, 2011 7:36 AM, "Christian Dywan" wrote: > Am 08.12.2011 12:14, schrieb David Gomes: > >> I've been working on notifications for Pantheon Terminal, and I've >> been using this code: >> >> GLib.Process.spawn_command_**line_async ("notify-send >> --icon=\"u