Hi Jim, I think HUD is a part of Unity but not Dash. HUD is not available in gnome 2 or Kubuntu. So its best fitted in second chapter but with a separate heading.
That's my take on HUD. Feel free to discuss. Regards, *Sayantan Das* ---------------------------------- Use Linux. Be free ! http://www.tuxtrix.com <http://easylinuxos.sf.net/> On 29 May 2012 15:08, Jim Connett <jimandma...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'll get Alt+F2 in there in the next rev. Thanks. > > With regards to where HUD should go. Yea...I struggled with this one, > too. It has the same type of capability as the Dash (users enter search > string, suggestions appear), but the HUD is MUCH more global in reach than > just the desktop and it applies to applications...not the desktop > environment, which supports your comment about it going into another > section of its own. > > Do you think it would be better to include the description of the HUD > feature in the 'help' section at the end of Chapter two? Seems this might > be a better place. Also, it could be included in the applications section > in another chapter. > > Thoughts? > > > On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 1:46 AM, Sayantan Das <sayanta...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Hi Jim, >> >> Thank you for merging the topic into the main file. I have a question >> though. Do you think we should have HUD as a separate section in the >> chapter? The way it has been implemented in the chapter, it looks like HUD >> is a feature of Dash, which is not correct. HUD is a completely >> different application. >> >> Also, under the heading searching for commands, Alt+F2 should come, which >> is actually used for searching and/or executing commands. >> >> >> Regards, >> >> *Sayantan Das* >> >> ---------------------------------- >> Use Linux. Be free ! >> http://www.tuxtrix.com >> <http://easylinuxos.sf.net/> >> >> >> >> On 29 May 2012 04:14, Jim Connett <jimandma...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hello everyone! >>> >>> I incorporated Sayantan's HUD feature into Chapter 2. I also got MOST, >>> but not ALL of the screenshots done for Chapter 2. I hope to have these >>> completed and pushed by Wednesday evening. I'm also editing as I go, so I >>> do hope that the push on Wednesday evening will be a 'virtually completed' >>> Chapter 2...of course, another set of eyes on it certainly would be welcome. >>> >>> On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 8:31 AM, Hannie Dumoleyn < >>> lafeber-dumole...@zonnet.nl> wrote: >>> >>>> Op 28-05-12 17:17, Hannie Dumoleyn schreef: >>>> >>>> Op 28-05-12 00:08, John Cave schreef: >>>> >>>> I have had a look through the nautilus to end of chapter section, and >>>> made some changes, including that you can now change the size of launcher >>>> icons. Where do I need to put it? >>>> >>>> John C >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual >>>> Post to : ubuntu-manual@lists.launchpad.net >>>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual >>>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>>> >>>> Hi John, >>>> Thanks for doing so. Good idea, to add "launcher icon size". There is a >>>> screenshot, page 32 in my manual.pdf, with the "Launcer icon size" >>>> slider at the bottom, but that screenshot is about Appearance preferences. >>>> You may add the text wherever you think is the best place. >>>> Regards, >>>> Hannie >>>> >>>> >>>> Sorry, I misunderstood your e-mail. Patrick already answered how to >>>> push it to Launchpad. If you are not sure how to do it, please send >>>> ubuntu-desktop.tex to me and I will push it for you. >>>> Regards, >>>> Hannie >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual >>>> Post to : ubuntu-manual@lists.launchpad.net >>>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual >>>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>>> >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual >>> Post to : ubuntu-manual@lists.launchpad.net >>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>> >>> >> >
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