On 18 November 2011 03:54, Jo-Erlend Schinstad joerlend.schins...@gmail.com
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Den 17. nov. 2011 17:59, skrev staticd:
Why? This is something people have complained about in Windows for many
years. After logging in;
System: «Java must be upgraded»
User: «Oh, but I just wanted to read
On 14 November 2011 08:55, Chad M. Germann cgerm...@gmail.com wrote:
The problem is were seeing lots of Pretty stuff but Core issues are not
being addressed
Issue 1: To the end user the dash is first and foremost a programs menu
I disagree with that, what do you base this on? I use the dash
Hi All,
Just wondering how people would feel if the Left Ctrl + Left Alt + Num
Pad 4 was modified so that the following behaviour would be followed:
1. On first select of Left Ctrl + Left Alt + Num Pad 4, current
behaviour is retained, ie align to left side of screen and resized as
Hi all,
I've searched launchpad.net and I cannot find this reported yet. But as I'm
not familiar with launchpad I wanted to mention it here first and see if
I'm just inept at how to search on launchpad.net.
The problem is that sometimes when selection of a window from a different
workspace
On 13 November 2011 03:14, Jo-Erlend Schinstad joerlend.schins...@gmail.com
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As I see it, those 8 buttons on the dash should be replaced. With what?
The most used items from each section of the most used _private_ scopes.
That is to say, it's ok to display music I have on my disk, but
I don't like how the lens are looking for 11.10 in unity so I made come
mock ups.
I think all the mockups give the impression that selection of the lens
directly affects the search bar, while not making it apparent that the
whole lens area is affected. Overall though I think I like the second
On 8 November 2011 07:37, Ian Santopietro isan...@gmail.com wrote:
At UDS-P, Mark announced his plans to have Ubuntu on Tablets, phones,
and TVs by 14.04 LTS. You can start too early!
http://i.imgur.com/56vDn.jpg
I'd like feedback from the Ayatana community on the design. Is there
anything
I haven't accounted for that in my concepts, but we could add a way to
easily create custom lenses that the user could add their own apps or
widgets to.
I'm still not convinced that lenses are the way to go. Both iOS and Android
support multiple screens with the swipe to left or right to
On 2 November 2011 16:49, Jo-Erlend Schinstad
joerlend.schins...@gmail.comwrote:
Den 02. nov. 2011 06:24, skrev anthropornis:
You have the right to choose exactly how Nautilus will look and feel. As I
said before, in another thread, you have 100% configurability if you really
want it. Some
On 2 November 2011 18:04, Jo-Erlend Schinstad
joerlend.schins...@gmail.comwrote:
I'm usually called Jo-Erlend, but I don't really care that much what you
call me, as long as you don't call me at home. :)
lol, no worries, I'll make sure I don't do that :-)
I were attending remotely, and
On 3 November 2011 14:06, Elias K Gardner zork...@gmail.com wrote:
When you have to interact close to the left edge of a window the launcher
can be accidentally activated blocking interaction on that part of the open
window.
The launcher can be made not to popout when the cursor hits the
On 2 November 2011 11:30, anthropornis anthropor...@gmail.com wrote:
Nautilus Elementary had it right in this department; since it is no
longer being maintained, I hope Marlin will be an option soon, and will
retain all that was good about Nautilus Elementary, and maybe gain some
bulk-rename
On 2 November 2011 13:34, Chow Loong Jin hyper...@ubuntu.com wrote:
On 02/11/2011 11:14, anthropornis wrote:
Or I could click one button one time. That is the essence of simplicity.
You could say that for every commonly used feature there is.
I don't frequently change views, for example,
On 1 November 2011 08:41, Thibaut Brandscheid randal...@web.de wrote:
I just thought it would be uber-cool to have a shortcut to open/focus last
application that send an notification to the user (if useful). This would
increase use of indicators for power users without disturbing normal users.
On 1 November 2011 09:43, Jo-Erlend Schinstad
joerlend.schins...@gmail.comwrote:
Den 31. okt. 2011 19:25, skrev James Jenner:
I only say this because often I will see a notification from an
application that is on a different workspace and the effort to open said
application would
On 1 November 2011 12:44, Jo-Erlend Schinstad
joerlend.schins...@gmail.comwrote:
Den 01. nov. 2011 02:22, skrev James Jenner:
Optional means sometimes. Intermittent functionality means confusion.
Also, for this to be useful, the notifications would have to stay on screen
permanently
Hi All,
I just noticed last night that the tool bar for the file browser under
unity (I presume this is nautilus) has gone for 11.10. Obviously this is
intentional but does anyone know why?
The only reason I ask is that when working with large file sets I often
switch between icon or detail
I've never had a problem with the font size with Ubuntu, or with Windows to
be honest. I've assisted a lot of users with their desktops over the years
and the only reason I've ever heard for adjusting the font is due to
eyesight issues, which as has been mentioned previously is available via
On 16 October 2011 21:01, Jo-Erlend Schinstad
joerlend.schins...@gmail.comwrote:
You get such data by collecting a number of different users and testing the
software on them in a controlled manner. A web poll is not useful because
people will be driven by preconceptions and emotion instead of
On 13 October 2011 00:40, Ian Santopietro isan...@gmail.com wrote:
I also don't see a problem with the internet being hit with this search,
purely from a privacy point of view. I do however agree that the user
should
be in control with all information sent over the internet. That's not a
On 12 October 2011 00:44, Ian Santopietro isan...@gmail.com wrote:
The thing is this isn't really a privacy issue. Sure, when you open
the music lens and search for a song, it looks for the song online.
But this isn't tied to the main Dash search (Home icon, or the one
that opens by default).
Regards,
James Jenner
+61 402 203 344
james.g.jen...@gmail.com
On 8 October 2011 02:05, Jo-Erlend Schinstad
joerlend.schins...@gmail.comwrote:
Den 07. okt. 2011 16:43, skrev gespert...@gmail.com:
With visible scrollbars you know where they are, you just move your
pointer and use them
That is a bug, not a design flaw. http://launchpad.net/bugs/646029
Once that bug is fixed, the global menu will work much better for Gimp than
in-window menus did.
Ahh thanks for the info, didn't realise it was considered a bug.
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On 5 October 2011 02:13, Matteo Pagliazzi matteopaglia...@gmail.com wrote:
I think that the blobal menu isn't really a problem for most of us for a
simply reason: most of the apps doesn't really use the menu as an important
part of the design but they preferr toolbars, button...
Only a few,
On 27 September 2011 02:19, Jo-Erlend Schinstad
joerlend.schins...@gmail.com wrote:
I have not proposed anything like that. That was someone else, and I
completely disagree with it. I don't want commands in the dash at all. They
do not belong there. I like it just the way it is, but having an
Well, this is mostly the way that Alt+F2 has worked for at least ten
years, so there's really nothing new there. We used to have some options in
the dialog, though, like run in terminal, run with file and select
applications. None of those make sense to me. If I want to run something in
a
Speaking personally, I would like this feature. Though I'm not sure how
widely it would be used.
In my case I often open up software on different workspaces and switch
between them to look at different things. I'll often have a VM open on one,
a game on another, a web browser with email and
of lockdown
so that what is available is controlled, even in a home environment this
would apply for children.
+1 from me.
James Jenner
On 30 August 2011 17:05, Jo-Erlend Schinstad
joerlend.schins...@gmail.comwrote:
I filed a bug with an idea how to make Unity more web friendly:
https
On 27 August 2011 13:57, Jo-Erlend Schinstad
joerlend.schins...@gmail.comwrote:
Den 27. aug. 2011 05:02, skrev James Jenner:
I agree with you in regards to people learning the behaviour of the
application, people are not stupid and they will learn how to do certain
activities
presuming that a lot of take-up of ubuntu is either people with low
end hardware and/or not a lot of money or are from a windows background.
James Jenner.
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Hi Eylem,
From past discussions I've seen on here I have received the impression that
the reasoning for the focus on the top left corner is based on the common
left to right, top to bottom reading of most western countries. This is the
explanation I saw in regards to moving the window controls
On 9 June 2011 20:06, Thorsten Wilms t...@freenet.de wrote:
On 06/09/2011 11:21 AM, James Jenner wrote:
Usability is about making the interface easy to work overall, not for
specific instances.
There are already somewhat varying definitions out there, no need to make
things up on the go
There is no need to do anything special to support specific instances
as long as the system is flexible enough to allow the user to adjust it
to their needs.
Personally I like flexibility, I'm just aware that such flexibility may have
a cost. Hopefully there is no or limited cost and it
G'day,
On 9 June 2011 06:59, GonzO go...@worlord.com wrote:
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Some information is important and should be on the screen at all times.
Sometimes this is simply because of convenience - like knowing what
time it is just by looking at the screen.
Sometimes this is to avoid annoyance. It
G'day Guys,
I decided to join the Ayatana mailing list so I could help provide feedback
or ideas regarding Unity.
Firstly I should say that while I was initially surprised (possibly shocked)
by the changes, I quickly grew to enjoy them.
However, unfortunately there is one issue, which may be
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