Thoughts on quitting and window controls

2010-04-06 Thread Jonathan Blackhall
It's very confusing for me when I click the big 'X' in my window controls, only to find that the application I was attempting to close has since been minimized to my system try (or notification area or its respective indicator applet or wherever it goes instead of quitting). Examples of programs w

Re: Thoughts on quitting and window controls

2010-04-06 Thread Jonathan Blackhall
> I like the new button idea. It could be only on applications that > could be minimized to the tray. The button has actually been discussed previously: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/124326 I actually don't think the new button is a particularly elegant or ideal solution, but it also wouldn't b

Re: Thoughts on quitting and window controls

2010-04-07 Thread Jonathan Blackhall
> > Why must this be different in Rhythmbox? > > Think about Rhythmbox as some kind of service running in the > background. The window is just a user interface for that service that > you can close if you don't need it, without stopping the service. Ok, I'll give you that it technically means 'clo

Re: Replace F-Spot with Solang?

2010-05-20 Thread Jonathan Blackhall
On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 11:12 AM, Danny Piccirillo wrote: > Why was Shotwell chosen over Solang? It seems the only motivation for > shotwell is to try Vala. Solang seems to already be in line with what > we need and want. Is there a link to where this decision was made so > we can see the discussi