Re: [Unity-design] unity-distilled list proposal

2012-05-05 Thread Elias K Gardner
On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 8:57 AM, Josh Strawbridge wrote: > how many lists do we really need? isn't that just going to create more > stuff for people to have to filter in or out of their in boxes? > wouldn't it be better to be able to simply be able to lock a topic's > thread from replies and give

Re: [Unity-design] managing packages

2012-04-29 Thread Elias K Gardner
On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 12:28 PM, Ian Santopietro wrote: > Quite frankly, the kernel packages accumulating throughout a cycle don't > really take up a significant portion of storage. I don't think its worth > the risk of causing OS damage just to clear out a few MB of disk space. Aren't they up

Re: [Unity-design] question

2012-04-15 Thread Elias K Gardner
On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 4:42 PM, Colin Law wrote: > Swiitch off Num Lock when assigning the key, that will allow Alt L to > be assigned [1]. I have not tried it with Ctrl. > > Thanks to Evan Huus for pointing that out. > > Colin > > [1] > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-control-c

Re: [Unity-design] question

2012-04-15 Thread Elias K Gardner
On 15/04/12 17:45, Pedro Bessa wrote: > I updated my system and selected left ctrl for hud, but now when I hold > CTRL, then hit V to paste, HUD opens and I paste in HUD. Super doesn't do > that. > I changed the HUD shortcut to Control L and you are right Pedro the behavior is different than with

Re: [Unity-design] HUD: Connect Actions to F-Keys (HUD-Locks)

2012-04-12 Thread Elias K Gardner
On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 8:46 AM, Chris wrote: > However I just thought of a side-note: how are we going to tell/explain a > new user about this feature? This is an increasing problem when you look at > all the new features released in Ubuntu with Unity. I think this is an intriguing idea as we

Re: [Unity-design] make the launcher icons smaller

2012-04-04 Thread Elias K Gardner
I'm not quite sure I understand your issue. In Ubuntu 12.04 there is a setting in system settings->appearance on the "Look" tab at the bottom called "Launcher Icon Size". This lets you adjust the size of the launcher icons. You can also set the Launcher to auto-hide or to be always visable. Does

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

2012-03-21 Thread Elias K Gardner
+1 for a quicker way to change sound input and output. Generally I use my computer speakers but whenever a phone call comes in I plug in my headset. It usually takes me to long to plug in the headset, and change the sound input and output settings to answer the call in time. -- Mailing list: https

Re: [Unity-design] Remove Pornographic Apps from the "Apps available for download"

2012-02-23 Thread Elias K Gardner
I believe Colton is right and even better the solution is in the works. Am I correct that in the future the apps available for download feature current in many lenses will become opt-in in the future? I don't believe in censoring the apps available for download from the app store (besides obviously

Re: [Unity-design] No more dodge windows in Unity?

2012-02-08 Thread Elias K Gardner
On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 6:15 PM, Mark Shuttleworth wrote: > What's not cool, however, is forcing others to assume as much control as > YOU want to have. When you insist that something become a visible option, > it's forcing others to have to read that option. > > As a super smart racing car driver