Re: [Ayatana] List windows on hover

2011-12-31 Thread nick rundy
Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2011 16:13:41 -0700 Subject: Re: [Ayatana] List windows on hover From: isan...@gmail.com This closes all windows of the application. I want to close selective windows of an application--not ALL the windows. If you right click on an application's icon on the launcher

Re: [Ayatana] List windows on hover

2011-12-31 Thread nick rundy
to accomplish this--it takes forever and is a major time-consuming activity). From: estela...@hotmail.com To: christ...@r-k-r.de; ayatana@lists.launchpad.net Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2011 22:53:41 + Subject: Re: [Ayatana] List windows on hover i think he's really asking it to be a default feature

Re: [Ayatana] List windows on hover

2011-12-29 Thread Christian Rupp
Am 28.12.2011 21:09, schrieb nick rundy: *In Unity, it would sure be nice to be able to close a window from within Spread Mode via middle-click. Similar to how I can close a tab from within a web browser. You can do

Re: [Ayatana] List windows on hover

2011-12-26 Thread Omar B .
Talvik, I have been increasingly suffering the same problems you have for a while, then i remembered you mentioning some proposals for a solution. So I opened a bug about the problem here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity/+bug/908811 Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2011 18:38:29 -0200 From:

Re: [Ayatana] List windows on hover

2011-11-21 Thread Jo-Erlend Schinstad
Den 20. nov. 2011 21:38, skrev Luiz Felipe Talvik: http://ubuntuone.com/1BAZfzHSzpHYCtfW5neY4U http://ubuntuone.com/02CEbphUkex7mRqSdL5Yx7 I know Unity is aiming for simplicity, and is being inspired by newer OSes like android and iOS. But the work that people need to accomplish on the desktop

Re: [Ayatana] List windows on hover

2011-11-21 Thread Omar B .
From: joerlend.schins...@gmail.com To: ayatana@lists.launchpad.net Subject: Re: [Ayatana] List windows on hover Den 20. nov. 2011 21:38, skrev Luiz Felipe Talvik: http://ubuntuone.com/1BAZfzHSzpHYCtfW5neY4U http://ubuntuone.com/02CEbphUkex7mRqSdL5Yx7 I know Unity is aiming for simplicity

Re: [Ayatana] List windows on hover

2011-11-21 Thread Omar B .
To: joerlend.schins...@gmail.com CC: ayatana@lists.launchpad.net Subject: Re: [Ayatana] List windows on hover Window preview are overrated :P Windows from the same application tend to look the same: chat, terminals, file manager, spreadsheets, text editors, all kinds of documents.It also breaks the look

Re: [Ayatana] List windows on hover

2011-11-21 Thread Luiz Felipe Talvik
To: joerlend.schins...@gmail.com CC: ayatana@lists.launchpad.net Subject: Re: [Ayatana] List windows on hover Window preview are overrated :P Windows from the same application tend to look the same: chat, terminals, file manager, spreadsheets, text editors, all kinds of documents. It also

Re: [Ayatana] List windows on hover

2011-11-21 Thread Jo-Erlend Schinstad
Den 21. nov. 2011 12:36, skrev Omar B.: Maybe it would be nice to raise the window when you hover an item in the list, so you get the best of both. that would also be very nice. I wonder what would be the devs opinion about this. will you submit this soon ? I am a little worried about

Re: [Ayatana] List windows on hover

2011-11-21 Thread Matt Richardson
Perhaps it could show the scale preview of the windows (as currently shown on double click) when hovering for half a second. Personally I find the window previews on Windows 7 to be too small. They obviously felt this too as they introduced the feature where if you hover over a window preview,

Re: [Ayatana] List windows on hover

2011-11-21 Thread Omar B .
they think about it. Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2011 12:57:39 +0100 From: joerlend.schins...@gmail.com To: ayatana@lists.launchpad.net Subject: Re: [Ayatana] List windows on hover Den 21. nov. 2011 12:36, skrev Omar B.: Maybe it would be nice to raise

Re: [Ayatana] List windows on hover

2011-11-21 Thread Omar B .
this soon ? Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2011 21:03:46 -0200 From: tal...@gmail.com To: joerlend.schins...@gmail.com CC: ayatana@lists.launchpad.net Subject: Re: [Ayatana] List windows on hover Window preview are overrated :P Windows from the same application tend to look the same: chat, terminals, file

Re: [Ayatana] List windows on hover

2011-11-21 Thread Matt Richardson
Perhaps it could show the scale preview of the windows (as currently shown on double click) when hovering for half a second. Personally I find the window previews on Windows 7 to be too small. They obviously felt this too as they introduced the feature where if you hover over a window preview,

Re: [Ayatana] List windows on hover

2011-11-21 Thread Jo-Erlend Schinstad
Den 21. nov. 2011 18:51, skrev staticd: scream We need a task bar!/scream You have at least _ten_ taskbars to choose from. Jo-Erlend Schinstad ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ayatana Post to : ayatana@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe

Re: [Ayatana] List windows on hover

2011-11-21 Thread Luiz Felipe Talvik
To: ayatana@lists.launchpad.net Subject: Re: [Ayatana] List windows on hover Den 21. nov. 2011 12:36, skrev Omar B.: Maybe it would be nice to raise the window when you hover an item in the list, so you get the best of both. that would also be very nice. I wonder what would

Re: [Ayatana] List windows on hover

2011-11-20 Thread Christian Rupp
Am 20.11.2011 21:38, schrieb Luiz Felipe Talvik: Recently I've done task in which I needed to refer to several spreadsheets and other documents. In Unity, changing between the open documents was quite difficult, I had to think to much to find a window and my focus was constantly shifting from

Re: [Ayatana] List windows on hover

2011-11-20 Thread Callum Saunders
The windows previews should only show if the app has multiple windows though, otherwise it would be unnecessary. On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 9:31 PM, Christian Rupp christ...@r-k-r.de wrote: Am 20.11.2011 21:38, schrieb Luiz Felipe Talvik: Recently I've done task in which I needed to refer to

Re: [Ayatana] List windows on hover

2011-11-20 Thread frederik.nn...@gmail.com
On Sun, Nov 20, 2011 at 22:36, Callum Saunders dancem...@gmail.com wrote: The windows previews should only show if the app has multiple windows though, otherwise it would be unnecessary. I'd love to see a special pie menu unfold, when a mouse drag is held above a launcher button, dwelling. I

Re: [Ayatana] List windows on hover

2011-11-20 Thread Jo-Erlend Schinstad
Den 20. nov. 2011 21:38, skrev Luiz Felipe Talvik: Recently I've done task in which I needed to refer to several spreadsheets and other documents. In Unity, changing between the open documents was quite difficult, I had to think to much to find a window and my focus was constantly shifting

Re: [Ayatana] List windows on hover

2011-11-20 Thread Luiz Felipe Talvik
Window preview are overrated :P Windows from the same application tend to look the same: chat, terminals, file manager, spreadsheets, text editors, all kinds of documents. It also breaks the look and feel from the Launcher pop-up. IMHO, there is nothing easier to scan and search than text in a

Re: [Ayatana] List windows on hover

2011-11-20 Thread Jo-Erlend Schinstad
Den 21. nov. 2011 00:03, skrev Luiz Felipe Talvik: Window preview are overrated :P Windows from the same application tend to look the same: chat, terminals, file manager, spreadsheets, text editors, all kinds of documents. You do get the window title below the preview, though. Perhaps that

Re: [Ayatana] List windows on hover

2011-11-20 Thread Luiz Felipe Talvik
It also breaks the look and feel from the Launcher pop-up. I don't really understand what you mean by that. Now the Launcher tool-tip is only a list of text items (when you hover, right click) IMHO, there is nothing easier to scan and search than text in a vertical layout. Maybe it

Re: [Ayatana] List windows on hover

2011-11-20 Thread Thorsten Wilms
On 11/20/2011 10:57 PM, frederik.nn...@gmail.com wrote: I'd love to see a special pie menu unfold, when a mouse drag is held above a launcher button, dwelling. How would that coexist with the ability to reorder Launcher items via drag-and-drop? -- Thorsten Wilms thorwil's design for free