Re: [Unity-design] Hello ubuntu design team

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello guy Thanks for your thoughtful suggestions! guy luz wrote on 29/01/15 17:46: > ... > > * The Ubuntu store button make a lot of wast space in his right > side, I prefer to see it as a long line in the bottom as edit in > the picture. You're ri

Re: [Unity-design] "First run" tutorial for Unity

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ethan Hogue wrote on 26/02/14 03:48: > ... > > I opened a bug against Unity here > proposing > that Ubuntu's desktop come with some sort of tutorial for when a > new user first logs in. I fig

Re: [Unity-design] Make File manger more intuitive

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Evan Huus wrote on 20/02/14 13:45: > > On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 6:26 AM, Matthew Paul Thomas > wrote: ... >> This is "Difficult to distinguish which tab is selected" >> <http://launchpad.net/bugs/762349>. It&#

Re: [Unity-design] Make File manger more intuitive

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sam Hulick wrote on 18/02/14 23:57: > > From a design standpoint, I have to disagree with multi-color tabs. > For Ubuntu it would be a step backwards, IMO, in trying to achieve > a cleaner, more modern look, which I know is one of their goals > lately

[Unity-design] List admin: Why you'll be getting really old messages soon

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi folks In the next few weeks, subscribers to this mailing list will receive some messages that were sent months ago. Here's why. A month ago, I became a list admin. The first thing I did was approve over a hundred people who had been waiting to joi

[Unity-design] [Blueprint desktop-x-rolling-release-nonlts-proposal] Future releases: Proposal for implementation of separate LTS-to-LTS rolling release channel

Blueprint changed by Matthew Paul Thomas: Whiteboard changed: * Create a public Launchpad team (say, ~ubuntu-appdev) that isn't moderated and anyone can join * Create a PPA associated with said team (say, ubuntu-appdev/developer-channel) that would be used as the rolling-release LTS-t

Re: [Unity-design] Ability to select music from music lens

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Levan Chelidze wrote on 04/02/13 17:52: > ... > > http://i.imgur.com/QOq0hSq.jpg > > ok now you want to continue to listen to this song and work on > your video as well, for this you need to close the dash, but if you > close the dash music will stop

Re: [Unity-design] end user ajustable Global menu Blacklist

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Chad M. Germann wrote on 01/02/13 22:15: > ... > >> I disagree, though it's a polite disagreement. :-) But even if >> Mark was right, that wouldn't help the millions using Ubuntu >> 11.10, 12.04 LTS, 12.10, or 13.04. And most Ubuntu applications >> --

Re: [Unity-design] end user ajustable Global menu Blacklist

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Chad M. Germann wrote on 30/01/13 07:49: > ... >> >> 7. Burden of Proof >> >> http://design.canonical.com/2010/05/menu-bar/ From nearly three >> years ago. MPT has since admitted this implementation is not >> exactly as he detailed. No one has ever

Re: [Unity-design] [Webapps] web apps and the launcher [was: webapps and the sound menu]

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alex Launi wrote on 16/01/13 15:39: > > On Jan 16, 2013, at 10:36 AM, Colin Law > wrote: >> >> On 16 January 2013 15:26, Alex Launi >> wrote: >>> >>> On Jan 15, 2013, at 6:57 AM, Matthew Paul Thoma

Re: [Unity-design] web apps and the launcher [was: webapps and the sound menu]

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alex Launi wrote on 10/01/13 15:38: > > On Jan 10, 2013, at 10:26 AM, Yann Brelière > mailto:yannbreli...@gmail.com>> wrote: > >> Like Jonathan said, I think Jeremy Bicha's suggestions were good: >> I like the idea of having additional integration fo

Re: [Unity-design] Design communication

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Petko wrote on 12/12/12 10:11: > > On 12/11/2012 06:42 PM, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote: > > ... >> However, we have just started work on a project to improve this >> situation -- to communicate more, and to help other d

Re: [Unity-design] webapps and the sound menu

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alex Launi wrote on 12/12/12 16:26: > > Hello, we on the webapps team are looking for design input with > respect to the sound menu. We'd like a more elegant solution for > dealing with multiple players, for instance having 4 or 5 youtube > tabs ope

Re: [Unity-design] Kill The Sort-By Button

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thibaut Brandscheid wrote on 13/12/12 00:01: > ... This is a real world problem, I've multiple times rearranged > the sorting for an elderly man in Thunderbird (he has the same > problem in Nautilus but not enough files to get lost there). Thats > an s

[Unity-design] Design communication

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Petko wrote on 05/12/12 10:26: > ... > > Not related : Something I just need to state ,as your common new > contributor (bugs ,mails, ideas , soon an app) - the discussion > system feels so useless . I just want to type it with big letters > or ,idk,

Re: [Unity-design] Efficiency of launching apps in Elementary, Gnome Shell, and Unity

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark Shuttleworth wrote on 05/12/12 09:57: > > Thanks for initiating the thread, MPT. > > On 30/11/12 10:42, Felipe Erias Morandeira wrote: >> >> I still don't quite get the usefulness of listing non-installed >> applications before the user starts

Re: [Unity-design] Efficiency of launching apps in Elementary, Gnome Shell, and Unity

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Felipe Erias Morandeira wrote on 30/11/12 10:42: > > On 28/11/12 13:45, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote: >> >> I just came across an interesting comparison of Gnome Shell, >> Elementary, and Unity. It focuses on the efficiency

[Unity-design] Efficiency of launching apps in Elementary, Gnome Shell, and Unity

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I just came across an interesting comparison of Gnome Shell, Elementary, and Unity. It focuses on the efficiency of a particular task: launching a game that you can't remember the name of.

Re: [Unity-design] Session Handling -or- Stop Wasting My Time

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Gregory Merchan wrote on 21/10/12 08:56: > > I ran across this bug report a little while ago: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/quantal/+source/gnome-session/+bug/882296 > > > I proceeded to this page: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SessionHandling > >

Re: [Unity-design] Notification design problem

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Gregory Merchan wrote on 19/09/12 18:52: > ... > > Here's what I was doing: I have a program which reads information > from somewhere and notifies me of it, subject to some conditions, > using `notify-send`. I use `watch` to run it regularly. I > acci

Re: [Unity-design] What do we do with the file manager?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dylan McCall wrote on 13/08/12 03:38: > > On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 12:10 PM, Jonathan Meek > wrote: >> >> Nautilus is just the latest thing the eyes have fallen on. It's >> really indicative of the bigger picture... Take what I wrote >> here, for i

Re: [Unity-design] When to use toggle switches

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Philipp Wendler wrote on 04/07/12 17:47: > ... > > Am 04.07.2012 18:21, schrieb Matthew Paul Thomas: > > ... >> >> For some kinds of boolean setting, a checkbox feels too feeble to >> control it -- it leaves you uns

Re: [Unity-design] Files

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 cmaglothin wrote on 20/07/12 05:51: > ... > > Not to detract from current conversation, but how is calling an > app that deals solely with files by the name Files bad? "Where do I go to organize my files?" "Files." "Yes, my files. Where do I go to do

Re: [Unity-design] Worrying nautilus development direction, New default file manager?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Brandon Watkins wrote on 03/07/12 16:09: > > Gnome has started tearing out nautilus features left and right > during gnome 3.6 development: > http://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/vyyw9/heads_up_on_changes_in_nautilus_for_36/, > > and making some

Re: [Unity-design] Panel Shadow Over Open But Not Focused Applications

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Colton Allen wrote on 25/06/12 18:35: > > Reference Link > > > > The panel's shadow should not overlay over non-focused applications. > The panel's shadow is used for dist

Re: [Unity-design] So long, printing menu, we hardly knew you

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Matthew Paul Thomas wrote on 18/07/12 08:28: > > Loris Zinsou wrote on 14/05/12 21:50: ... >> >> To me, this would be consistent with the output notification >> logic : for sound, you get a notification of what's going o

Re: [Unity-design] So long, printing menu, we hardly knew you

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Loris Zinsou wrote on 14/05/12 21:50:> > > ... > > ) > > Why don't use the "blue color blinking" (as well as the "job > started" and "job complete" notifications) when a printing task is > ongoin

Re: [Unity-design] Apport needs to be disabled by default, or to be "silent"

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ted Gould wrote on 05/07/12 14:26: > > On Wed, 2012-07-04 at 12:55 -0400, Brandon Watkins wrote: >> >> I've noticed with ubuntu 12.04 apport is enabled by default. Now >> I see the value in having a larger base of users reporting crash >> data, but t

[Unity-design] When to use toggle switches

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thorsten Wilms wrote on 07/06/12 11:59: > > On 06/06/2012 10:28 PM, Hans Heintze wrote: >> >> The menu specifications for Quantal Quetzal include >> right-aligned toggle switches. I am concerned that the >> combination of left and right aligned menu

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

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Brandon Watkins wrote on 21/03/12 05:53: > > I noticed when I was testing cinnamon a while ago, that their > sound applet has a nice little feature. You can quickly change the > current audio output device right from the applet. IMO this would > be a

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

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 nick rundy wrote on 23/02/12 14:45: > > I'd like to see some settings created in "System Settings > > Privacy" that address privacy from an Internet-Connection-Behavior > standpoint. Essentially, the creation of some mechanism whereby > users would be

Re: [Unity-design] Are there plans to add "Reboot" item to the power-cog menu in panel?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Marco Biscaro wrote on 29/02/12 12:23: > > 2012/2/28 Matthew Paul Thomas > ... >> The shutdown and logout dialogs (and the restart dialog, when it >> was separate) used to have a 60-second countdown. We dropped it >> be

Re: [Unity-design] Are there plans to add "Reboot" item to the power-cog menu in panel?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark Shuttleworth wrote on 29/02/12 07:52: > > On 28/02/12 18:54, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote: >> >> John Lea chose Displays, Startup Applications, and Printing as >> his guess of which panels were most used, and I didn'

Re: [Unity-design] Are there plans to add "Reboot" item to the power-cog menu in panel?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Carl Ansell wrote on 28/02/12 18:50: > > We have a confirmation dialogue when the user clicks shut down, and > they can also select restart from this menu. So why don't we change > the menu so there is

Re: [Unity-design] Are there plans to add "Reboot" item to the power-cog menu in panel?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark Shuttleworth wrote on 29/02/12 07:53: > > On 28/02/12 18:54, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote: >> >> The story of nick rundy's parents is an awkward one. But the only >> way to be sure that an Ubuntu, Mac, or Windows PC

Re: [Unity-design] Are there plans to add "Reboot" item to the power-cog menu in panel?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark Shuttleworth wrote on 28/02/12 07:59: > > On 27/02/12 14:51, Jeremy Bicha wrote: >> >> On 27 February 2012 08:06, Nekhelesh Ramananthan >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> Reading through the replies from Mark Shuttleworth, Paul, Omar >>> B., I propose t