Re: Connect to window resize / move signal

2011-06-19 Thread Jasper St. Pierre
Why don't you have the MetaWindowActor? When establishing a signal like: actor.metaWindow.connect('size-changed', ...); Do: actor.metaWindow.connect('size-changed', Lang.bind(this, this.windowSizeChanged, actor)); and now you have the actor parameter closed over the signal handler. On

Re: Please Help - How to change some behavior

2011-06-19 Thread Milan Bouchet-Valat
Le jeudi 16 juin 2011 à 19:21 -0300, Job a écrit : Dear Gnome-Shell People, I would like to know 1 - How to change the position of Left Bar, its very important to me, because I can see only with the right eye. 2 - How to access the Access Bar without resizing others windows and

Re: Connect to window resize / move signal

2011-06-19 Thread Tim Cuthbertson
On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 6:56 PM, Florian Müllner fmuell...@gnome.org wrote: On Sun, 2011-06-19 at 15:50 +1000, Tim Cuthbertson wrote: MetaWindow.actor (the obvious guess) doesn't exist, and I can't find any methods in Meta.gir that return a WindowActor. Yeah, it's pretty unobvious:  let

Re: Connect to window resize / move signal

2011-06-19 Thread Jasper St. Pierre
On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 5:05 AM, Tim Cuthbertson t...@gfxmonk.net wrote: On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 6:56 PM, Florian Müllner fmuell...@gnome.org wrote: On Sun, 2011-06-19 at 15:50 +1000, Tim Cuthbertson wrote: MetaWindow.actor (the obvious guess) doesn't exist, and I can't find any methods in

Re: Connect to window resize / move signal

2011-06-19 Thread Tim Cuthbertson
On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 7:30 PM, Jasper St. Pierre jstpie...@mecheye.net wrote: On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 5:05 AM, Tim Cuthbertson t...@gfxmonk.net wrote: On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 6:56 PM, Florian Müllner fmuell...@gnome.org wrote: On Sun, 2011-06-19 at 15:50 +1000, Tim Cuthbertson wrote:

My opinions on Gnome Shell

2011-06-19 Thread Dimitris M.
Hi, My opinions on Gnome Shell: Window management is atrocious (see below). 1. No minimize button (I can't even mention the number of times I have cursed you for this, so far...). 2. Switching between widows is PAINFUL. The options I have is: move mouse to top-left or press the window key.

Re: My opinions on Gnome Shell

2011-06-19 Thread Adam Tauno Williams
Dimitris M. dimitri...@yahoo.gr wrote: My opinions on Gnome Shell: Window management is atrocious (see below). 1. No minimize button (I can't even mention the number of times I have cursed you for this, so far...). Minimizing is pretty much an obsolete notion. I don't miss the minimization

Re: My opinions on Gnome Shell

2011-06-19 Thread Adam Williamson
On Sun, 2011-06-19 at 17:12 +0100, Dimitris M. wrote: 1. No minimize button (I can't even mention the number of times I have cursed you for this, so far...). Minimizing is pretty much an obsolete notion. Software exist to serve the users' needs. I need minimizing. I believe the number

Re: My opinions on Gnome Shell

2011-06-19 Thread Thanasis Georgiou
On Sun, 2011-06-19 at 17:12 +0100, Dimitris M. wrote: 1. No minimize button (I can't even mention the number of times I have cursed you for this, so far...). Minimizing is pretty much an obsolete notion. Software exist to serve the users' needs. I need minimizing. Adding a minimize

Re: My opinions on Gnome Shell

2011-06-19 Thread Dimitris M.
1. No minimize button (I can't even mention the number of times I have cursed you for this, so far...). Minimizing is pretty much an obsolete notion. Software exist to serve the users' needs. I need minimizing. I believe the number of people that need minimizing vastly outnumber those who

Re: My opinions on Gnome Shell

2011-06-19 Thread Giovanni Campagna
Il giorno dom, 19/06/2011 alle 17.12 +0100, Dimitris M. ha scritto: 1. No minimize button (I can't even mention the number of times I have cursed you for this, so far...). Minimizing is pretty much an obsolete notion. Software exist to serve the users' needs. I need minimizing. I

Re: My opinions on Gnome Shell

2011-06-19 Thread Thanasis Georgiou
On Sun, 2011-06-19 at 12:25 -0500, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: Minimizing is pretty much an obsolete notion. Software exist to serve the users' needs. I need minimizing. Adding a minimize button would go against the whole design since the windows don't have a place to go when they are

Re: My opinions on Gnome Shell

2011-06-19 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
On 06/19/2011 08:49 AM, Dimitris M. wrote: Hi, My opinions on Gnome Shell: Window management is atrocious (see below). 1. No minimize button (I can't even mention the number of times I have cursed you for this, so far...). Been cursing it with you. Off hand, I suppose that the better

Re: My opinions on Gnome Shell

2011-06-19 Thread Emmanuele Bassi
2011/6/19 Job job...@gmail.com: Its a really minority that are happy. [citation needed] ciao, Emmanuele. -- W: http://www.emmanuelebassi.name B: http://blogs.gnome.org/ebassi/ ___ gnome-shell-list mailing list gnome-shell-list@gnome.org

Re: My opinions on Gnome Shell

2011-06-19 Thread Bob Gustafson
On Sun, 2011-06-19 at 22:14 +0100, Emmanuele Bassi wrote: 2011/6/19 Job job...@gmail.com: Its a really minority that are happy. [citation needed] ciao, Emmanuele. Rather than have an individual user come up with user statistics covering a (large) number of new Gnome 3 users, I

Re: My opinions on Gnome Shell

2011-06-19 Thread Olav Vitters
On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 04:48:30PM -0500, Bob Gustafson wrote: It is the developers who are forcing agony on a (large) number of new Gnome 3 users. Let them show their usability studies to justify their choices. Let's not continue this type of discussion please. Using terms like agony,

Re: My opinions on Gnome Shell

2011-06-19 Thread Bob Gustafson
On Sun, 2011-06-19 at 23:59 +0200, Olav Vitters wrote: On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 04:48:30PM -0500, Bob Gustafson wrote: It is the developers who are forcing agony on a (large) number of new Gnome 3 users. Let them show their usability studies to justify their choices. Let's not continue

Re: My opinions on Gnome Shell

2011-06-19 Thread António Fernandes
2011/6/19 Bob Gustafson bob...@rcn.com On Sun, 2011-06-19 at 22:14 +0100, Emmanuele Bassi wrote: 2011/6/19 Job job...@gmail.com: Its a really minority that are happy. [citation needed] ciao, Emmanuele. Rather than have an individual user come up with user statistics

Searching for files

2011-06-19 Thread Jeff Sumner
After looking at https://live.gnome.org/GnomeShell/Design/UsabilityTesting/PhaseI it is my impression that I should be able to search for documents- but whenever I press the Windows key to bring up the Activities page and then enter a file that I know exists in my home folder hierarchy, I do not

Re: My opinions on Gnome Shell

2011-06-19 Thread Simon Booth
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 19/06/11 23:13, António Fernandes wrote: Then, you can have read at the wiki. Quoting from https://live.gnome.org/GnomeShell/Design/#Research.2C_testing_and_validation : A comprehensive literature review has been conducted as a part of the

Re: My opinions on Gnome Shell

2011-06-19 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
On 06/19/2011 05:14 PM, Emmanuele Bassi wrote: 2011/6/19 Jobjob...@gmail.com: Its a really minority that are happy. [citation needed] ciao, Emmanuele. I would go so far as to say citation needed on both sides, but that even a citation is difficult to believe. I usually only expect to

Re: Searching for files

2011-06-19 Thread Adam Williamson
On Sun, 2011-06-19 at 18:36 -0400, Jeff Sumner wrote: After looking at https://live.gnome.org/GnomeShell/Design/UsabilityTesting/PhaseI it is my impression that I should be able to search for documents- but whenever I press the Windows key to bring up the Activities page and then enter a

Re: Searching for files

2011-06-19 Thread Jeff Sumner
On Sun, 2011-06-19 at 20:00 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: On Sun, 2011-06-19 at 18:36 -0400, Jeff Sumner wrote: After looking at https://live.gnome.org/GnomeShell/Design/UsabilityTesting/PhaseI it is my impression that I should be able to search for documents- but whenever I press the