You are talking about a switch or something for "Gaming mode"? Or those settings to be default?
On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 4:08 PM, Thibaut Brandscheid <randal...@web.de>wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Gaming is a key area for every desktop OS. Ubuntu has the advantage of > being late to the party and can therefore learn what to do better and > what the others got right. > > Some suggestions: > · Disable all desktop shortcuts (maybe except STRG+ALT+arrow) > · Find a solution for multi-monitor (show wallpaper only or deactivate) > · Save monitor settings & restore them when switching back to desktop > · Don't show desktop notifications (play the sound only) > · Disable power-saving and screen locking > · Stop none important services (max. CPU power) > · Maybe set the messaging menu status to [name of the game] by default > · Maybe use zsync to download game updates (downloading 1GB is no fun) > > Ubuntu depends for the drivers and games on others but we can provide > a smooth game desktop integration by having nice defaults. > > A game can't use multi-monitor, thats okay, Ubuntu will display the > wallpaper on it (no other UI elements). > A user gets an IM msg, just press CTRL+ALT+arrow and switch to another > workspace and answer your buddy (gamers will learn the shortcut quit > fast). Do something awesome with the possibilities Linux already has > (multiple workspaces) to attract more gamers. > > The message should be: Ubuntu is the most awesome platform for gaming > and Canonical cares about gamers. > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://www.enigmail.net/ > > iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJQgH3ZAAoJEEaok1PPF4BEtrQP/0ijOMByaBkr25JAr0ymQe9r > wnhs1behLLem0yh6rqa4o06rdo5+oX1daGMTJHYGvPh3AzAV+nB4uJUYzseqb6OL > 8cT5nwtgyQno2QXgjkRE39eeFPnJt5+S6KAG2XmH7BBueLGa0UryRrHFPTvLOkyu > VahThkxx0wC5shljRFkfOTy+KxeUR0GuY41Z6lJE9HHloyo9xNEI26sImTJPDRah > OiIPOC/aNRhj6I15hA6G6+QNu3FiO3A0eNaEscPBbaFpoXfUBGxrz1SGkTsJe2j6 > H/hY7voU5xcOWkidZaLreVFNnp7zmOhsgh4m2NQ+WwD5B0jPVasOV2vFyp0iKHHx > YhhcMPurEniW5xJM1LQVWZ2SjF5eIlsAbyqz5K06nQAmtx5ZYyR4EYfPD6uGBFCM > HojHZmLfM1q65KcJgzrYMd602Jy1sxb+mrpb+gqiKdTLqIjUV3CWCz0NFpILj5kk > 5W5lAys4Ei2EeYTvXW+eQ9NBygZhE/WfA6+jCCBK4RjGuHttWog2BTXQ7HTWE635 > Y9S7dhZTRRjKpd1xeYJhTiyXjBb4yGbw0Ra8rCB+jAEQjmb7lmbt3Sp9/CutSr6v > 93Lt2L5V/YtjpkGXYJk7PeMySN7YiMFCoc7uXE6vvTnH1MqMzq3qy9WVXfccfEV3 > L5VwiBayLrS7S81BP8/k > =tqwS > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > -- > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~unity-design > Post to : unity-design@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~unity-design > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > -- -- Joel.
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