Re: [Usability] Will Nautilus ever be able to set recursive file permissions?

2011-11-30 Thread Andre Klapper
Jim, On Tue, 2011-11-29 at 21:18 -0700, Jim March wrote: > Folks, > > I'm on Mint12 and have confirmed that Nautilus is still broken. In > order to switch ownership or other permissions of, for example, an > entire USB drive recursively (all directories top to bottom) I still > have to drop to a

Re: [Usability] What is it with moving around in the results view....

2011-11-30 Thread Milan Bouchet-Valat
Le mercredi 30 novembre 2011 à 08:00 +0200, Jason (spot) Brower a écrit : > Has anyone else notices that up and down are left and right in the > results view? Please note you're not writing to the GNOME Shell list. How are people supposed to know you're talking about the Shell? > Further more, lef

Re: [Usability] A few questions re gnome3 usability

2011-11-30 Thread Olav Vitters
On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 07:06:31PM -0800, Teunis Peters wrote: > I haven't figured out how to test this on my primary environment > (netbook) as all I have access to is unity and it's effectively > unusable (and causes crashes). So I'm asking from the perspective of > trying to figure out where t

[Usability] gnome3 shell now installed.

2011-11-30 Thread Teunis Peters
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Managed to finally get gnome3 shell installed last night. Observations: 1. font size too big for screen size. Might want to detect screen size and shrink baseline fonts depending on resolution. '9' for instance is reasonable on 1366x768 2. no wa

Re: [Usability] A few questions re gnome3 usability

2011-11-30 Thread Teunis Peters
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11-11-30 03:11 AM, Olav Vitters wrote: > On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 07:06:31PM -0800, Teunis Peters wrote: >> I haven't figured out how to test this on my primary environment (netbook) >> as all I have access to is unity and it's effectively unusable

[Usability] Narrowing specifically on dual-chip video cards etc

2011-11-30 Thread Teunis Peters
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 In the presence of a dual-video-chip system, secondary chip should only be enabled when high-performance graphics is necessary. (not by default, and not anywhere in the shell) OS provides switch capability. - - App should request access. It might r

Re: [Usability] Will Nautilus ever be able to set recursive file permissions?

2011-11-30 Thread Florian Ludwig
Hi, On Tue, 2011-11-29 at 21:18 -0700, Jim March wrote: > Folks, > > I'm on Mint12 and have confirmed that Nautilus is still broken. In > order to switch ownership or other permissions of, for example, an > entire USB drive recursively (all directories top to bottom) I still > have to drop to a

Re: [Usability] Narrowing specifically on dual-chip video cards etc

2011-11-30 Thread Florian Ludwig
Hi Teunis, I didn't read your whole mail, just: On Wed, 2011-11-30 at 10:19 -0800, Teunis Peters wrote: > In the presence of a dual-video-chip system, secondary chip should > only be enabled when high-performance graphics is necessary. (not by > default, and not anywhere in the shell) > OS provi