No problem, I'll try to find someone or take care of it. On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 11:14 AM, Steve Dodier<sidnio...@gmail.com> wrote: > I would really love someone to take care of it, i currently have a few > more important things to work on and i fear i won't be able to produce a > decent patch for it before a while. > > -- > Feature request : Possible improvements for notifications > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/399492 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “gnome-power-manager” package in Ubuntu: Triaged > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: gnome-power-manager > > Hello, > > I'm writing this feature request because I believe power notifications can be > greatly improved by being simplified to the strict necessary. > > I began a discussion about this subject, that you can find on the Ayatana ML > ( https://lists.launchpad.net/ayatana/msg00146.html ), and I ended up > drafting new triggered and non-triggered notifications, as follows (preview > of the result here : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fkdaiXXcv8w ) : > > Icon info > Title "Power information" > Body "Computer is running on battery power > Laptop battery 1 hour 45 minutes remaining (72.0%)" > > Becomes > > Icon notification-battery-070 > Title "1:45 hours remaining" > > I'll include a file (the shell script used for the video above) with many > more examples, and proposals of improvement for the "battery low" > notifications too. The icons are created and uploaded into the Human icon > theme. If needed, they can be put in notify-osd. They basically convey the % > left and plugged / not plugged information to make the text part lighter > (images can hold much more meaning than words in some cases). > > Obviously I think this is implementable only as an Ubuntu patch (at least > till the notification-* icons get some recognition outside of notify-osd / > ubuntu), but I still think it's worth a try as it makes notifications > _really_ easier to read. > > Voilà. If you need any other information about this feature request, please > let me know ASAP. I really hope this can be done for Karmic. >
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