This isn't just a flip-a-switch change. This would be a massive change dealing with the windowing manager and honestly, we don't have the development time or interest to create something we don't agree with. On Sep 23, 2012 9:46 PM, <tahseen.ja...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks guys. > > So can we have this at least in the switchboard option? So that those who > want this, can opt in for it? > > Please :-) > > I don't want to maximize to complete desktop, because I like all those > windows with shadows and cool looking desktop visible. :-) > > > > > > Sent on my BlackBerry® from Vodafone > > -----Original Message----- > From: Daniel Foré <dan...@elementaryos.org> > Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2012 13:49:58 > To: Tahseen Jamal<tahseen.ja...@gmail.com> > Cc: elementary-dev-community@lists.launchpad.net< > elementary-dev-community@lists.launchpad.net> > Subject: Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Window Maximize Concept > > Hey Tahseen, > > Thanks for your email :) > > I think the general consensus is that we don't entirely agree with this > decision on Mac OS. > > When we design our apps, we try to do so in a way that the minimum > possible window size is still able to show all the needed information and > that the default window size feels comfortable and doesn't have any hidden > elements (like those behind a scrolled view). So this kind of maximization > should be largely unnecessary. > > I think the times when you really want to maximize an app are with things > that have a list or scrolled area by nature as is the case with a web > browser or music player, and with these I think they are most comfortable > when viewed as full screen as possible. > > Best Regards, > Daniel Foré > > El sep 23, 2012, a las 12:12 p.m., Tahseen Jamal <tahseen.ja...@gmail.com> > escribió: > > > Hi Team elementaryOS, > > > > I have a request. Differentiate your maximize from other distros. I > think when I click on Maximize, I don't expect the window to cover the > whole desktop. What I expect it to do is just have enough expansion to > remove horizontal scroll bar and the height would also proportionately > increase. Thus not unnecessarily covering the whole desktop > > > > You would observe the same thing in Mac OSX also. > > > > There is no point maximizing the window completely. Just should be > enough to have no horizontal scroll bar > > > > > > -- > > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community > > Post to : elementary-dev-community@lists.launchpad.net > > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community > > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > -- > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community > Post to : elementary-dev-community@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >
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