Re: [Unity-design] when I hit alt, I want to see all root menu items

2012-03-22 Thread Pedro Bessa
Hello Ubuntu Design Team and Community, this message is specially appropriate for Ubuntu Design, because it's about symmetry, symmetry is beautiful and design is about beauty. I want HUD and LIM to be symmetrical. I want HUD to show me what root menu items are available. LIM already does that

Re: [Unity-design] HUD: questions about using parent menu items as default actions.

2012-03-22 Thread Evan Huus
I've been following this thread with interest, and just wanted to chime in on one point. On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 3:08 PM, Ted Gould wrote: -snip- > I think a better way is to allow for actions > to be exported that aren't in menus, which is something that we don't > yet have a plan for. > +1 mi

Re: [Unity-design] HUD: questions about using parent menu items as default actions.

2012-03-22 Thread Jo-Erlend Schinstad
Hey Ted. Thanks for responding. Den 22. mars 2012 20:08, skrev Ted Gould: I think you're running into a few issues here, some are bugs, some are technicalities that perhaps we should fix. I don't know that it this point we can do anything big for 12.04, but we should definitely consider how t

Re: [Unity-design] Arrange launcher icons by most used

2012-03-22 Thread Petko
On 03/22/2012 08:54 PM, Jamu Kakar wrote: Hi, On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 6:57 AM, Ian Santopietro wrote: I don't think this would be such a good idea. The quick launch super shortcuts are dependent on the position of those icons, and at this point, I've set into an arrangement that is identical a

Re: [Unity-design] HUD: questions about using parent menu items as default actions.

2012-03-22 Thread Ted Gould
On Sun, 2012-03-18 at 10:16 +0100, Jo-Erlend Schinstad wrote: > I'm writing an application for Quickly to enable HUD navigation. The > prototype proved to be an extremely comfortable way of using Quickly, so > I'm going ahead with the project. However, it also presented a few > questions that I

Re: [Unity-design] Arrange launcher icons by most used

2012-03-22 Thread Jamu Kakar
Hi, On Thu, Mar 22, 2012 at 6:57 AM, Ian Santopietro wrote: > I don't think this would be such a good idea. The quick launch super > shortcuts are dependent on the position of those icons, and at this point, > I've set into an arrangement that is identical across all of my computers, > and perfec

Re: [Unity-design] Change Audio Output Device From Indicator

2012-03-22 Thread Christian Giordano
Hi Robin, ... On Wed, Mar 21, 2012 at 12:43 PM, Robin Gloster wrote: > Adding to that it would be nice if you could define certain applications > to output on certain devices. > e.g music on speakers and VoIP on headset > This might be possible in the future through the Application tab in Sound

Re: [Unity-design] Volume past 100% on the indicator

2012-03-22 Thread Omar B .
that depends on the decibels. i.e. if you have a video or audio with low volume and at near max setting the volume is still relatively low, is not magically blow up your speakers. From: eapa...@gmail.com Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2012 12:11:19 -0400 Subject: Re: [Unity-design] Volume past 100% on the i

Re: [Unity-design] Arrange launcher icons by most used

2012-03-22 Thread Ian Santopietro
I don't think this would be such a good idea. The quick launch super shortcuts are dependent on the position of those icons, and at this point, I've set into an arrangement that is identical across all of my computers, and perfectly consistent. If the icons suddenly started moving around, this woul

[Unity-design] Arrange launcher icons by most used

2012-03-22 Thread Petko
The idea is self explanatory . The specific case of implementation that I have in mind is to not make that behaviour default , but to have it as an option on right click on the launcher . For me that is the best arrangement - most frequently used apps on top (they are usually 2-3 , and only in

Re: [Unity-design] Ubuntu's Internet-Connection-Behavior needs addressing in "System Settings > Privacy"

2012-03-22 Thread nick rundy
I agree with you that, in a perfect world, individual applications should have settings to control Internet-Connection-Behavior. But in reality this is often not the case. I regularly come across applications/features that do not have these settings (both in ubuntu and third-party apps). Someti