All three make sense to me. On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 2:00 PM, thibaut bethune <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'd like to discuss the way Ubuntu deals with the "extracting audio CD" > task > > - Ubuntu 7.10 and before : inserting an audio CD launchs Sound Juicer > (according to the nome-volume-properties GUI) > - Ubuntu 8.04 hardy alpha 6 : inserting an audio CD launchs Rhythmbox. > > I'm in favor of Rhythmbox for performing that task. > > BUT, the Ubuntu Hardu alpha 6 situation could be improved in 3 ways : > > 1°) Sound Juicer should be removed from Hardy since Rhythmbox is the > default system application to extract music from CD - no need for > cluttering Applications menu. > See Bug #202593 in sound-juicer (Ubuntu) on Launchpad > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sound-juicer/+bug/202593 > > 2°) When inserting and audio CD, Rhythmbox should be launched with the > GUI that shows the "Extract" button. > Let me explain. Actually : > - Rhythmbox has a contextual toolbar, which means that the "Extract" > button is only displayed when you select the CD name in the "Source" > panel. > - But Rhythmbox is always launched with "Library" selected in the > "Source" panel (even when an audio CD is inserted) > - Therefore, when an audio CD is inserted, Ubuntu launches Rhythmbox > with "Library" selected in the "Source" panel, and no "Extract" button > visible by the user : the user doesn't know how to rip his audio CD. > My suggestion is that, when an audio CD is inserted, Rhythmbox should > be launched with current audio CD selected in the "Source" panel, to > make the contextual toolbar in Rhythmbox matching the task the user > expects. > > 3°) While ripping an audio CD, you can close Rhythmbox without be > advertised that Rhythmbox is performing a task. User should be warned > that closing Rhythmbox now will stop the current task. > Maybe a confirmation dialog box could say : "You are about to close > Rhythmbox while Rhythmbox is ripping a CD. Closing Rhythmbox will stop > the current CD ripping" > > Thank you > > -- > Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list > Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss >
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