Re: [Bug 682788] Re: Improve Unity Global Menu

2014-07-10 Thread Aleve Sicofante
2014-07-10 21:59 GMT+02:00 Stephen M. Webb : > ** Changed in: compiz > Milestone: 0.9.11.0 => None > Does this mean this will never be fixed? We're still waiting for the option to keep the menus permanently visible... I have a few Ubuntu installations (a lawyers office in particular) where u

Re: [Bug 682788] Re: Improve Unity Global Menu

2014-04-06 Thread Aleve Sicofante
2014-04-03 3:55 GMT+02:00 Stephen M. Webb : > Fix Released in Unity Unity 7.2.0. > > ** Changed in: unity >Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released > > This is simply not true. Only half of the problem has been solved. The visibility issue has been ignored by the design team so far. I don't k

Re: [Bug 682788] Re: Improve Unity Global Menu

2014-02-20 Thread Aleve Sicofante
Nice, but the menus keep vanishing. This doesn't really solve one of the most controversial issues. There must be a way to have the menus permanently visible. Many (myself included) would rather have the window title vanishing, making it visible when hovering over windows buttons or the empty area

Re: [Bug 682788] Re: Improve Unity Global Menu

2013-12-08 Thread Aleve Sicofante
2013/12/8 David Wolfe > All to save what? 24 pixels of vertical space? Ludicrous. Actually the global menu per se is not the issue here. Almost every commenter likes it; just not the way it behaves _exclusively_ (not "by default", since there are barely any options). So I would rephrase to say

Re: [Bug 682788] Re: Improve Unity Global Menu

2013-12-04 Thread Aleve Sicofante
2013/12/4 Ryan Koesters > @Aleve Sicofante: Can you explain what you mean by resist updates? > > I mean, will we have to apply the patch after each update? Sometimes updates overwrite patched versions of Unity. I'm asking if this patch suffers from the same or is it independent from ordinary syst

Re: [Bug 682788] Re: Improve Unity Global Menu

2013-12-04 Thread Aleve Sicofante
Will this patch "resist" updates? 2013/12/4 Ryan Koesters > @Mateusz Stachowski: I am currently working on a patch to do that for > unity-control-center. > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/682788 > > Titl

Re: [Bug 682788] Re: Improve Unity Global Menu

2013-07-24 Thread Aleve Sicofante
I'm confused. This bug can only be solved in future versions of Unity. Since current is Unity 7 and the design hasn't been changed, our first hopes go to Unity 8, where Compiz won't be used at all. So unless Unity 7 introduces the desired behavior in 13.10, which seems unlikely (since nobody has e

Re: [Bug 682788] Re: Improve Unity Global Menu

2013-07-22 Thread Aleve Sicofante
Sorry for my ignorance. What exact changes have happened to Compiz regarding this bug that you're informing us about here? 2013/7/22 Sam Spilsbury > ** Changed in: compiz > Milestone: 0.9.10.0 => 0.9.10.2 > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, whic

Re: [Bug 682788] Re: Improve Unity Global Menu

2013-05-16 Thread Aleve Sicofante
@Leonardo Donelli: Have you actually read this bug report at all? People here is not against the global menu per se. Gosh, even the title says it very clear!!! All we want is IMPROVEMENT, which in this case means some pretty well argued options (compared to the total lack of rationale for the curre

Re: [Bug 682788] Re: Improve Unity Global Menu

2013-01-28 Thread Aleve Sicofante
2013/1/28 Chad Germann > >in other words: show the title of the window > >whenever the mouse is on the top bar but outside the menu area > > And we don't see the problem with this whole thing by how many words it > took to type that? Actually, my "other words" are pretty few. You bet I would ha

Re: [Bug 682788] Re: Improve Unity Global Menu

2013-01-24 Thread Aleve Sicofante
2013/1/24 Chad Germann > And just remove the vanishing functionality completely. its not like > that panel area is being used for anything else. > > It's used for the window's buttons and title when in maximized mode, and the application name when non-maximized. The solution is to show the title

Re: [Bug 682788] Re: Improve Unity Global Menu

2013-01-22 Thread Aleve Sicofante
2013/1/23 Brad Jensen > WHY are we auto-hiding menu options? Because the owner of the playground believes it's more aesthetically pleasing and that the menus are disturbing, ugly and awkward. He also believes this pack of peculiar opinions form a "rationale". Basic logic is not his forte. He's

Re: [Bug 682788] Re: Improve Unity Global Menu

2012-11-23 Thread Mark Shuttleworth
It will get done when it's the top priority for someone. You, me, any other contributor, doesn't matter. Putting your hands on your hips and demanding that someone else do work for you is just petulant. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscr

Re: [Bug 682788] Re: Improve Unity Global Menu

2012-10-19 Thread Aleve Sicofante
2012/10/20 Kamran Mackey > Fixed the issue, You can check for updates using the Software Updater to > update your software.To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ayatana-design/+bug/682788/+subscriptions > Thanks for your effort but I just updated my system an