[Unity-design] About the Welcome page of the Dash.

2012-03-23 Thread Michel Memeteau - Société Ekimia
Hi all, this is my first message on this list, please be kind if what i report has already been discussed millions times, I dig a bit the archives though. I opened a bug which i thought would be quickly flagged as duplicate although I couldn't find other bug describing my feelings : The title

Re: [Unity-design] About the Welcome page of the Dash.

2012-03-23 Thread shane lee
One fairly simple (I assume) solution would be to populate the "Home" lens with applications by default but as applications are used, they are re-ordered by recently/frequently used? This may, of course, cause confusion to new users if they do not fully understand that behaviour. 2012/3/23 Michel

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

2012-03-23 Thread Alan Pope
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 21/03/12 18:49, Omar B. wrote: > > Am using laptops. never have problems on the speakers going past > 100 (or 80% as you describe). of course is very rare i have to go > to the max. Usually just need to go a little more or to the middle, > but is g

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

2012-03-23 Thread Chow Loong Jin
On 22/03/2012 00:57, gabriel pettier wrote: >> > > 80% (which i believe is the currently displayed 100%) is where you usually get > the most quality, so it's better to put it at that, and raise on the speakers… > most speakers have a volume button, push this one… What's currently displayed as 100

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

2012-03-23 Thread Conor Curran
We intend to accommodate over-amplifying in the next iteration of the sound settings. The plan is for when over-amplification is 'switched on' the slider in the menu will adhere to that scale. The design of the slider should reflect which scale it currently follows. We were hoping to get this do

Re: [Unity-design] About the Welcome page of the Dash.

2012-03-23 Thread Omar B .
Yea I talked before about empty lenses. If possible all lenses must have some content, examples or instructions by default. populated could be: [photo manager] [mail client] [music player] [help] [backup] ... people will at least know they are there. And the ones used more frequently that are no

Re: [Unity-design] About the Welcome page of the Dash.

2012-03-23 Thread shane lee
Exactly. Take the video lens for example. Without searching or having any videos stored on my 12.04 install, I have videos listed from the various sources. With the filter closed and nothing shown I might have no idea what that lens does and that goes for the Home lens. Since there is nothing show

[Unity-design] Scrollbars in Dash

2012-03-23 Thread Ryan Gauger
Hi Team, I feel that the scrollbars in Dash are just too tiny. If a user cannot scroll using a wheel (on a regular USB mouse or a touchpad which does not have capabilities), then it is nearly impossible for the user to scroll down/up in Dash. I think that the scrollbar should be just as large

Re: [Unity-design] Scrollbars in Dash

2012-03-23 Thread Ian Santopietro
This is known, and I believe the goal is to add Overlay scrollbars to the dash. On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 16:04, Ryan Gauger wrote: > Hi Team, > > I feel that the scrollbars in Dash are just too tiny. If a user cannot > scroll using a wheel (on a regular USB mouse or a touchpad which does not > hav

Re: [Unity-design] Scrollbars in Dash

2012-03-23 Thread Jo-Erlend Schinstad
Den 23. mars 2012 23:04, skrev Ryan Gauger: Hi Team, I feel that the scrollbars in Dash are just too tiny. If a user cannot scroll using a wheel (on a regular USB mouse or a touchpad which does not have capabilities), then it is nearly impossible for the user to scroll down/up in Dash. I thin

Re: [Unity-design] Scrollbars in Dash

2012-03-23 Thread Ryan Gauger
Great! I love the overlay scrollbars. They really give the app (or in this case, dash) more space. Thanks! ---Ryan On Mar 23, 2012, at 5:32 PM, Ian Santopietro wrote: > This is known, and I believe the goal is to add Overlay scrollbars to the > dash. > > On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 16:04, Ryan G