Re: [Unity-design] Idea: Implementing a Lens Toggle into the System Settings

2012-09-26 Thread Petko
On 09/26/2012 07:33 AM, Sam Hewitt wrote: Alright I've mocked-up all the mocked-up settings for the mocked-up lenses/scopes appearing in the initial mockup: Home, Applications, Files, Music, Photos, Cities (a scope) and I threw in the infamous Shopping lens. https://dl.dropbox.com/u/7027392/u

Re: [Unity-design] Idea: Implementing a Lens Toggle into the System Settings

2012-09-25 Thread Alberto Mardegan
Hi Sam, On 09/26/2012 07:33 AM, Sam Hewitt wrote: > Alright I've mocked-up all the mocked-up settings for the mocked-up > lenses/scopes appearing in the initial mockup: Home, Applications, Files, > Music, Photos, Cities (a scope) and I threw in the infamous Shopping lens. > > https://dl.dropbox.c

Re: [Unity-design] Idea: Implementing a Lens Toggle into the System Settings

2012-09-25 Thread Sam Hewitt
Alright I've mocked-up all the mocked-up settings for the mocked-up lenses/scopes appearing in the initial mockup: Home, Applications, Files, Music, Photos, Cities (a scope) and I threw in the infamous Shopping lens. https://dl.dropbox.com/u/7027392/unity-settings-panel-home.png https://dl.dropbox

Re: [Unity-design] Idea: Implementing a Lens Toggle into the System Settings

2012-09-25 Thread Sam Hewitt
Alright, with some advice from mpt it's beginning to take better shape: https://dl.dropbox.com/u/7027392/unity-settings-panel-home.png https://dl.dropbox.com/u/7027392/unity-settings-panel-applications.png On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 3:01 PM, Mark Shuttleworth wrote: > On 24/09/12 21:17, Sam Hewitt

Re: [Unity-design] Idea: Implementing a Lens Toggle into the System Settings

2012-09-25 Thread Mark Shuttleworth
On 24/09/12 21:17, Sam Hewitt wrote: > Nicely done, I agree with less jargon. Let me take that further: we > could dispense with the big on/off switch altogether and use > checkboxes throughout to enable/disable since the plus-minus will > effectively remove them. > > https://dl.dropbox.com/u/70273

Re: [Unity-design] Idea: Implementing a Lens Toggle into the System Settings

2012-09-25 Thread Sam Hewitt
Yes, I have made more changes...I do wish I had the skills to do more than mockups. :) https://dl.dropbox.com/u/7027392/unity-settings-panel-home.png I've added a scope graphic to show that both lenses and scopes and their options would be listed. Also, I've greyed out the "remove" button (minus

Re: [Unity-design] Idea: Implementing a Lens Toggle into the System Settings

2012-09-25 Thread Mark Shuttleworth
On 24/09/12 23:47, Thibaut Brandscheid wrote: > I would like to add a small addition to your mock-up, a toggle button > to disable/enable Internet search like we have for the privacy options > right now in the lower right corner. Switching the button to 'off' > would turn all lenses and scops gray

Re: [Unity-design] Idea: Implementing a Lens Toggle into the System Settings

2012-09-24 Thread Pedro Bessa
Em 24-09-2012 06:31, Mark Shuttleworth escreveu: On 24/09/12 02:29, Sam Hewitt wrote: I would like to append https://dl.dropbox.com/u/7027392/unity-settings-keyboard-shortcuts.png to the above. On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 6:12 PM, Georgi Karavasilev mailto:motors...@gmail.com>> wrote: Sam

Re: [Unity-design] Idea: Implementing a Lens Toggle into the System Settings

2012-09-24 Thread Sam Hewitt
Nicely done, I agree with less jargon. Let me take that further: we could dispense with the big on/off switch altogether and use checkboxes throughout to enable/disable since the plus-minus will effectively remove them. https://dl.dropbox.com/u/7027392/unity-settings-panel-home.png https://dl.drop

Re: [Unity-design] Idea: Implementing a Lens Toggle into the System Settings

2012-09-24 Thread Dylan McCall
Oops, I accidentally sent this to just Mark a while ago. Sorry, Mark! On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 2:31 AM, Mark Shuttleworth wrote: > On 24/09/12 02:29, Sam Hewitt wrote: > > I would like to append > https://dl.dropbox.com/u/7027392/unity-settings-keyboard-shortcuts.png to > the above. > > On Sun, Se

Re: [Unity-design] Idea: Implementing a Lens Toggle into the System Settings

2012-09-24 Thread Philipp Gassmann
Am 24.09.2012 11:31, schrieb Mark Shuttleworth: > These are getting pretty good, thank you! > > The On/Off toggles could be on the left pane, so you can see which > scopes are enabled immediately. > > There could be an "Add Scopes" button at the bottom left which takes > you to the right place in U

Re: [Unity-design] Idea: Implementing a Lens Toggle into the System Settings

2012-09-24 Thread Mark Shuttleworth
On 24/09/12 02:29, Sam Hewitt wrote: > I would like to > append https://dl.dropbox.com/u/7027392/unity-settings-keyboard-shortcuts.png > to > the above. > > On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 6:12 PM, Georgi Karavasilev > mailto:motors...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Sam has been working on extending his mocku

Re: [Unity-design] Idea: Implementing a Lens Toggle into the System Settings

2012-09-23 Thread Florian Diesch
That's it! Is there anything I could do to make this reality? Am Sun, 23 Sep 2012 21:29:20 -0400 schrieb Sam Hewitt : > I would like to append > https://dl.dropbox.com/u/7027392/unity-settings-keyboard-shortcuts.png > to the above. > > On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 6:12 PM, Georgi Karavasilev > wrot

Re: [Unity-design] Idea: Implementing a Lens Toggle into the System Settings

2012-09-23 Thread Sam Hewitt
I would like to append https://dl.dropbox.com/u/7027392/unity-settings-keyboard-shortcuts.png to the above. On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 6:12 PM, Georgi Karavasilev wrote: > Sam has been working on extending his mockups so here are the improvements > hitherto (that means "so far"): > https://dl.dropbo

Re: [Unity-design] Idea: Implementing a Lens Toggle into the System Settings

2012-09-23 Thread Georgi Karavasilev
Sam has been working on extending his mockups so here are the improvements hitherto (that means "so far"): https://dl.dropbox.com/u/7027392/main.png https://dl.dropbox.com/u/7027392/unity-settings-panel-applications.png https://dl.dropbox.com/u/7027392/unity-settings-panel-home.png -- Mailing list

Re: [Unity-design] Idea: Implementing a Lens Toggle into the System Settings

2012-09-23 Thread Florian Diesch
Am Sun, 23 Sep 2012 12:50:43 -0400 schrieb Sam Hewitt : > I was thinking as Ubuntu starts shipping with more and more default > lenses it would be nice to have a method (perhaps in the system > settings) to show/hide the ones you want. I've attached a couple > mock-ups of what I was thinking.

Re: [Unity-design] Idea: Implementing a Lens Toggle into the System Settings

2012-09-23 Thread Florian Diesch
Am Sun, 23 Sep 2012 20:29:56 +0200 schrieb Michele Giacomoli : > @Sam > You're right, USC should be responsible of installing/removing > lenses, but install/remove buttons could open USC in the correct > position: ie clicking "install" will open USC in the category > "Lenses", and so I could insta

Re: [Unity-design] Idea: Implementing a Lens Toggle into the System Settings

2012-09-23 Thread Davor
+1 Dana Sun, 23 Sep 2012 18:50:43 +0200, Sam Hewitt napisao/napisala je: I was thinking as Ubuntu starts shipping with more and more default lenses it would be nice to have a method (perhaps in the system settings) to show/hide the ones you want. I've attached a couple mock-ups of what I w

Re: [Unity-design] Idea: Implementing a Lens Toggle into the System Settings

2012-09-23 Thread Michele Giacomoli
@Sam You're right, USC should be responsible of installing/removing lenses, but install/remove buttons could open USC in the correct position: ie clicking "install" will open USC in the category "Lenses", and so I could install them. Furthermore clicking on "Remove" will open USC on the lens's deta

Re: [Unity-design] Idea: Implementing a Lens Toggle into the System Settings

2012-09-23 Thread Nekhelesh Ramananthan
hmm, that is also correct. The launcher behavior is also in the Appearance Category. It is just that from the perspective of a Windows convert, the appearance should technically have stuff related to the wallpaper, color of the launcher, dash etc. while other unity related stuff is grouped under a

Re: [Unity-design] Idea: Implementing a Lens Toggle into the System Settings

2012-09-23 Thread Georgi Karavasilev
Actually I made Sam to made mockups 3, because all other Unity settings (the ones that in System Settings anyway) are in Appearance category :) On 23 September 2012 21:07, Nekhelesh Ramananthan wrote: > Wow, these looks amazing. Considering that Lens and Scopes are some of the > main features of

Re: [Unity-design] Idea: Implementing a Lens Toggle into the System Settings

2012-09-23 Thread Nekhelesh Ramananthan
Wow, these looks amazing. Considering that Lens and Scopes are some of the main features of the Unity dash, this definitely provides much needed control for users. I though think that they deserve a separate category as shown in mockup 1 and 2. While in mockup 3, it is under System Setting/ Appeara