Re: [Unity-design] [Ubuntu-phone] Reporting and tracking user facing bugs in Unity Next

2013-04-08 Thread John Lea
gacy components. Because the nux/compiz and QML/MIR versions of Unity are separate codebases, it makes sense to keep the UX bugs separated as well. cheers, John On 08/04/13 15:26, Omer Akram wrote: So what becomes of the existing Unity bugs that we have in launchpad? From what i know the la

[Unity-design] Reporting and tracking user facing bugs in Unity Next

2013-04-08 Thread John Lea
these incoming bugs and then assign designers and specify the desired solution accordingly. Please ping myself or any other members of the design team on IRC freenode #ubuntu-design with any questions. thanks, John -- John Lea | Ubuntu Desktop User Experience Lead Canonical www.ca

Re: [Unity-design] improved launcher behavior (looking for contributors!)

2012-08-21 Thread John Lea
It would be great to test this, anybody interested in trying to write a patch to implement this change? On 15/08/12 14:08, Omar B. wrote: Yeah, and I don't think it should be that complicated either, in fact it looks like it would be fun. Anyway if someone knows a good approach for implement

Re: [Unity-design] Nautilus' Context Menus Getting Out of Hand

2012-06-24 Thread John
Apologies first time I set this was fromo my phone and it went to just one person.. On 24/06/2012 11:50, jakewc2 wrote: Rather get rif of everything why not have a system where its intuitive of the user. What he uses most stays in view what he uses least gets moved into a drop down menu

Re: [Unity-design] what does set up broadcast account mean?

2012-03-26 Thread John
On 25/03/2012 21:43, Nekhelesh wrote: On 03/25/2012 10:37 PM, Chris wrote: I agree with the suggested name-change. +1 from me. On Sun, Mar 25, 2012 at 21:26, Brandon Watkins > wrote: On 03/25/2012 03:16 PM, Nekhelesh wrote: On 03/25/2012 09:13 PM, Evan Huus w

Re: [Unity-design] (no subject) LIM (locally integrated menus)

2012-03-14 Thread John Lea
@Shane, Global menus will remain the default option, LIM just provides some alternatives that users will be able to select if they wish. cheers, John On 14/03/12 10:47, shane lee wrote: @ John I REALLY wish there were more replies on the mailing lists like this that actually gives proper

Re: [Unity-design] (no subject) LIM (locally integrated menus)

2012-03-14 Thread John Lea
in-depth discussion and good constructive bug reports as soon as this feature is ready and made available for testing. thanks, John On 14/03/12 04:48, Omar B. wrote: I have to agree that LIM is not the best solution and could have some issues. From all the feedback in bug 682788, was abl

Re: [Unity-design] Strange ghost image from HUD (I think)

2012-03-09 Thread John O'Brien
, > Patrick > > On Mar 7, 2012 7:53 PM, "Omer Akram" wrote: >> >> This is a mailing list to discuss Design, not report bugs. For bugs >> use 'ubuntu-bug unity' >> >> On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 7:11 PM, John O'Brien wrote: >> > S

[Unity-design] Strange ghost image from HUD (I think)

2012-03-07 Thread John O'Brien
So this has been driving me a little nuts. At some point early on when using my system, this pops up at the top left of my screen (http://ubuntuone.com/4f3EG1dE8sSMDkSkhquGRh) And is always on top of anything I run. Although I have dual monitors, it always shows up on the left one. I think it pops

Re: [Unity-design] Multi-monitor issues - a proposal

2012-03-06 Thread John O'Brien
On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 5:26 PM, cpOno wrote: > Hi all. > > I've been following (and using) Ubuntu since a long time (Feisty Fawn) > now. But only helping/collaborating as time permits. > First of all: - amazing work you guys are doing (EXCELLENT work to all > and thanks for Ubuntu). > Now that Wdo

Re: [Unity-design] self cleaning of Dash Search

2012-02-22 Thread John Lea
issed something, so I am interested to know why this doesn't seem to be working for you. thanks, John -- John Lea | Ubuntu Desktop User Experience Lead Canonical www.canonical.com | Ubuntu www.ubuntu.com 27th Floor, 21-24 Millbank Tower, London, SW1P 4QP Tel: +44 (0) 20 7630 2415 |

Re: [Unity-design] Gnome Panel Creates Window Offsetting

2012-02-21 Thread John Lea
definitely up the priority of that one for Precise! Please bump it to high. The exact bug is https://bugs.launchpad.net/ayatana-design/+bug/839690 . I've bumped it to the bottom of our 'Critical' list. -- John Lea | Ubuntu Desktop User Experience Lead Canonical www.canonic

[Unity-design] Article about contributing to the design of Ubuntu

2012-02-16 Thread John Lea
Hi All, I've just posted an article about contributing to the design of Ubuntu on the design blog, see http://design.canonical.com/2012/02/the-unity-design-process-and-how-you-can-play-a-part-in-it/ Have a read and let me know what you think ;-) cheers, John -- John Lea | Ubuntu De

Re: [Unity-design] Alt-Tab behaviour

2012-02-12 Thread John O'Brien
On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 1:25 PM, Jamu Kakar wrote: > Hi Evan, > > On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 4:24 PM, Evan Huus wrote: >> On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 12:50 PM, Jamu Kakar wrote: >>> The recent "Dodge Windows" user findings made me wonder about the >>> default Alt-Tab switching behaviour.  Since the swi

Re: [Unity-design] No more dodge windows in Unity ? Why keep the "Always hide" option ?

2012-02-09 Thread John O'Brien
On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 3:35 PM, Florent Delayen wrote: > Le 09/02/2012 21:05, Jo-Erlend Schinstad a écrit : > >> On 09. feb. 2012 21:03, Neil Broadley wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> >> In fact, dodge windows is smarter and more convenient. >>> >> Many users like dodge windows, and just a few are using "Al

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

2012-02-08 Thread John O'Brien
I don't mind this change, except currently reveal just isn't working consistently :( I assume a bug has been filed. On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 9:23 PM, Evan Huus wrote: > Hi all, > > I just updated to the latest Unity pre-release on Precise and the way > the launcher hides has changed. > > Previously