Re: [Usability] Desktop Clutter

2007-10-26 Thread ritz
Hello On Wed, 2007-10-24 at 20:57 -0400, Jacob Beauregard wrote: > Why does the desktop get so easily cluttered? > > 1. default download space (for firefox) > 2. fastest way to create an pre-named document (right-click menu) > 3. middle ground for moving files around > > Anyone else have any rea

Re: [Usability] Discoverable off-screen window dragging

2007-11-28 Thread ritz
Hello a possible workaround is to use a large Virtual screen size in xorg.conf. On Wed, 2007-11-28 at 17:23 -0600, Hans Petter Jansson wrote: > I've been discussing accessibility/usability with visually impaired > users lately, and one thing that came up, and that I believe to be > low-hangin

Re: [Usability] Nautilus Drag & Drop Behaviour

2008-05-27 Thread ritz
Hello On Fri, 2008-05-23 at 12:24 +0200, Sebastian Rittau wrote: > [Followup-To the Usability list] > > Hi! > > * When dragging I currently always have to check whether a move or a > copy will be performed. I have several mounts and partitions that I > work with regularily. I now press the

Re: [Usability] Nautilus Drag & Drop Behaviour

2008-06-02 Thread ritz
Hello On Mon, 2008-06-02 at 22:38 +0100, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote: > ritz wrote on 28/05/08 06:42: > >... > > checking if the files to be moved are on the same fs is broken in > > nautilus. nautilus uses check_same_fs[1], which checks for fs type[2] > > a

[Usability] gnome-power-manager - display sleep time, and gnome-screensaver - computer idle time

2009-01-02 Thread ritz
Hello gnome-screensaver has a the ability to set computer's idle time upto 2hrs, whereas gnome-power-manager sets display's sleep time upto 1hr. Would it not be preferable to have this extended to 2hr 1min ? -- Ritesh Khadgaray Ph: +919970164885 Desktop LinuX N Stuff, RHCE Software Maintenan