On 10/20/2010 07:12 PM, [email protected] wrote: > Send evolution-list mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [email protected] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [email protected] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of evolution-list digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: evolution systray (Adam Tauno Williams) > 2. Re: evolution systray (Adam Tauno Williams) > 3. Re: evolution systray (Pablo Saavedra) > 4. Re: evolution systray (George Reeke) > 5. Re: evolution systray (Patrick O'Callaghan) > 6. Re: evolution systray (Philippe LeCavalier) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2010 08:20:17 -0400 > From: Adam Tauno Williams <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Evolution] evolution systray > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" > > On Tue, 2010-10-19 at 09:32 -0500, Christian wrote: >> On Thu, 2008-08-21 at 21:53 +0100, Calum Benson wrote: >>> On 14 Aug 2008, at 17:10, tim wrote >>>> i want to say my hat's off to you guys and all you do. i have an idea >>>> for the next update of evolution... >>>> could you make it so when i close it the program still runs in the >>>> systray? i like deluge because it minimizes to the systray and pidgin >>>> for the same reason. even rhythmbox too. everything runs great on >>>> the >>>> program; that's just a feature i am looking forward to >>> Note that minimising to system tray (at least by using the standard >>> minimise or close buttons) is a behaviour rather frowned upon by >>> GNOME's usability folks, however :) >>> Minimise buttons should minimise, and close buttons should close. If >>> you want to add a button that does something else, then fine, do that >>> and call it something else. But please don't make the minimise or >>> close buttons do things they're not supposed to... >> An option to set what the close button does (close/minimize) is all it >> takes. > -1 Options bad. > > <aside>This is one [of the many] reason GNOME is far more productive an > environment than KDE. More options == more code == more effort.<aside> > > Close closes, minamize minamizes. The systray is gone or reworked in > GNOME 3 anyway. > >> Several programs have that option both on Linux and Windows. If >> you want to follow the advice of the usability crowd don't enable this >> option. >> I'm using alltray and have edited the menu to open Evo in the tray (or >> is it called notification area these days?) using alltray. >> Personally I do not not care who frowns of what as long as it works for >> me! :) > If you use something like a dock (GNOME-Do, etc...) then minimize may be > pretty much what your asking for [since you aren't closing the app > anyway]. > >
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