Re: Empathy is not in line with the much discussed guidelines

http://live.gnome.org/Empathy/Git -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: Empathy is not in line with the much discussed guidelines

as I was saying 2.27.3 is already old. You need to be synchronized to a current git version of empathy, weather it is self compiled or from an external PPA. Anyway most problems are not in empathy, but somewhere in telepathy protocol managers (for instance the current ubuntu version of telepathy-b

Re: Empathy is not in line with the much discussed guidelines

On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 5:58 PM, Andrew Sayers wrote: > who don't feel like compiling their IM client from source every day. you are definitely right, anyway now empathy is actively developed, and the only way to test it is git -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubun

Re: Empathy is not in line with the much discussed guidelines

you should use git master before giving points ;) -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: Better clipboard management?

I'm also using parcellite without problems -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: about empathy as the default IM application

Empathy itself is ok with version 2.27.3 for an average user. The problem is telepathy: some protocols are behind pidgin's (such as MSN which is poorly supported and developers don't respond to bugs quickly) -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify setting

Re: shameful censoring of mono opposition

This is clearly a "not invented here" syndrome. please read wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Not_invented_here I'm a software engineer, I personally tried both java and .net (I don't like python very much because it's easy to get things out of control) I don't care where a technology is crea

Re: shameful censoring of mono opposition

About this: I also filed a bug to mono which was rejected https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mono/+bug/383182. In my opinion mono needs some things to prevent people like Mark Fink hating it: - startup benchmarks - warm performance benchmarks - gtk-sharp benchmarks about the gui - memory ben

about empathy as the default IM application

Hello everyone, I'm really interested in the new version of empathy which will have video and audio support. This will be a really great feature and a step towards a complete IM experience. But on the other hand I'm quite worried of the empathy and telepathy status about basic features, which seem

Re: replacing xsane by gnome-scan

I'm also intersted to replace xsane. Yesterday I needed to scan a paper and I could't find out how to zoom on a portion of text without loosing resolution! -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailm

pulseaudio volume differs from alsa volume

I've found a really strange problem in alsa and pulseaudio with my intel H.D.A. chip (on a clean Jaunty install) I opened alsamixer in a terminal, and gnome-volume-control (set the view to playback: HDA intel STAC92xx). now, watching both at the same time, I tried to change the alsa volume, and I

Re: The new logout design can cause unwanted reboots

> Also, just wondering...I've never seen a cancel button on a keyboard...what > locale has that? Italian has "Canc", but it's the translation of "Del" -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/l

problem in pidgin or indicator-applet?

After some time I leave pidgin open (maybe some hours?) the indicator icon disappears, and I can't see it even if new messages are pending. I receive the notifications, but the indicator applet behaves as pidgin was closed. How can I obtain more debug from indicator applet, so I try to isolate the

Re: notify-osd & specification: something is missing/changed?

I've understood. so will the blur plugin be enabled by default? -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: notify-osd & specification: something is missing/changed?

I don't think that compiz is required, because compiz blur plugin blurs everything, so it shouldn't be required the blur code in notify-osd, but only a composite window manager enabled. Can you tell me which video card you have and if it works for you (without the compiz blur plugin enabled)? Than

patch to add file transfer notification to pidgin-libnotify

https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/345522 the patch is there and ready to be tested, it works for me. it needs some review especially on strings. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/

Re: notify-osd & specification: something is missing/changed?

I've seen that in notify-osd source there are some calls that contains the name "blur". Does it blur for you? Maybe it's a problem of my video card... -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/li

Re: notify-osd & specification: something is missing/changed?

Thank you very much, I will report them -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

notify-osd & specification: something is missing/changed?

I've read the page https://wiki.ubuntu.com/NotifyOSD which contains the notify-osd spec (tell me if I'm wrong) and I noticed that some parts of the spec are not present: 1) "The bubble should blur whatever is behind it with a Gaussian blur of 0.125 em." there is no blur with my intel X4500MHD 2) Th

Re: Replacing network-offline (old version 2xmonitor) with NM wlan 0% signal strength icon

are you going to change also nm-connection-editor.png ? what is the offline icon in KDE? proposal 1: we have 4 kind of network devices in the system (eth, wifi, gprs, modem). It's not a good idea to forget the other icons. So the best proposal for me would be a 'morphing' icon that is before a cab

Re: Replacing network-offline (old version 2xmonitor) with NM wlan 0% signal strength icon

> I appreciate critical voices, but please be constructive. One thing I'm sure > of is that we will not bring back the old icon. :) > Any suggestions as to how to improve the current situation are more than > welcome! Ok, I will be constructive: we need to find a generic icon that represent all ty

Re: Replacing network-offline (old version 2xmonitor) with NM wlan 0% signal strength icon

I totally agree that it's confusing -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: fast-user-switch-applet

I agree with both the previous mails: - more space between options - visual feedback to help choosing -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: fast-user-switch-applet

beautiful dialogs (one of which pops when you do ctrl-alt-del) On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 12:29 PM, Mat Tomaszewski wrote: > Nicolò Chieffo wrote: >> >> quote from the blog: >> "A couple of people have said that the menu looks “sparse” or “bare” >> but I think it sets

Re: fast-user-switch-applet

> Don't use OMG and !!! on any devel list, it looks just like it sounds > - childish :) Yes, I just wanted it to sound like a joke -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel

Re: fast-user-switch-applet

quote from the blog: "A couple of people have said that the menu looks “sparse” or “bare” but I think it sets the right direction and we’ll be continuing with this approach as we touch other parts of the system." OMG: he wants to remove icons from everywere -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing li

Re: fast-user-switch-applet

No the icons were removed. Initially there were icons, but mark (or someone else) decided to remove them -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: fast-user-switch-applet

> wow, assuming that "IM Statuse here" will likely also say "(Available)" > that acutally /triplicates/ (does such a word exist ? :) ) the display > of the status ... That is a text field, so you can edit the text. I don't know what is its feature, but maybe it is half done > it should probably m

Re: fast-user-switch-applet

Have a look at the fedora gdm-user-switch-applet and tell me which is the most elegant & usable <>-- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: fast-user-switch-applet

Thank you very much! -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: fast-user-switch-applet

> Mark Shuttleworth designed that menu, and his POV is that it is more > elegant without icons. > > When you are signed in to Empathy or Pidgin, the menu does use icons for > IM statuses. I hope he won't decide to remove the icons from others menus too... Is there a way to get the old menu for sh

fast-user-switch-applet

I'd like to start a new (maybe already discussed, if so I'm sorry) discussion about the fast-user-switch-applet in Jaunty. Why it's the only menu which does not have icons in gnome??? *every* other applet has icons (volume, clock, network-manager, deskbar, inhibit, ...) I'm asking this because it

Re: Default font size in gnome

Ok, I understood now. Anyway the default look of ubuntu in my screen is really ugly. Is it possible to adapt the font to the screen DPI (automatically)? -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/

Re: Default font size in gnome

I wanted to do a check. I booted the alpha 5 livecd on 2 laptops: a 15.4" with 1280x800 and my 14.1" with 1440x900 The result is strange, since the 2 laptops render the font in 2 different ways. The first looks really good (and now I've understood why lots of people here are saying that the defau

Re: Default font size in gnome

They are png. I renamed them to jpg by mistake -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: Default font size in gnome

The DejaVu Sans is the default font -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: Default font size in gnome

For all of you who does not have a 121 DPI laptop, and said that the font size is good as it is, make sure to have a look at my screenshots http://launchpadlibrarian.net/23152437/8pt.jpg http://launchpadlibrarian.net/23152448/10pt.jpg Did your opinion change? Thanks -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss maili

Re: Default font size in gnome

Can you execute xdpyinfo |grep resolution and attach the output? -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

Re: Default font size in gnome

Yes. Currently the most spread resolution is: 1280x800 (in 15") what is the DPI? (how can I evaluate the DPI of a monitor?) -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discus

Re: Default font size in gnome

which resolution have you got? -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

Default font size in gnome

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-control-center/+bug/310353 This discussion was started becaus Sebastien Bacher asked for it. - Hello, now that the default DPI is asked to X, it's no more '96' as it used to be in intrepid. This means that if I have a 1440x900 resolution, my DPI