2008/1/10, Martin Sourada <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Thu, 2008-01-10 at 10:11 +0100, Jakub 'Livio' Rusinek wrote: > > 2008/1/9, Luya Tshimbalanga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Valent Turkovic a écrit : > > > > > > I know that lot of things you can't change because Gnome is > > > responsible for that. Nobody has touched gnome > > panels design wise > > > since FC1, maybe I'm overstating it but it looks like that > > to me. New > > > theme isn't needed just in present one do something with > > gnome panels. > > > Why are gnome panels so plain? > > You mean Fedora 3 because the previous version only has one > > bottom > > panel. The difficulty is also to consider usability when it > > comes to > > artwork. > > > > Luya > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Fedora-art-list mailing list > > Fedora-art-list@redhat.com > > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-art-list > > > > GNOME is very usable, but two panels can be confusing solution. > > Next thing I don't like is the default menu in the top panel. > > This menu have no "favourites". I dislike it. > > > > Actually I find 2 panels to be much better than one. The favourites are > handled in the bottom panel (by hand, as I am the one who knows best > what I'd like to have accessible via one-click) as well as some applets > like volume setting, trash, log out, lock screen, run, notify area and > virtual desktop switcher... In the top one I have menu, window list and > some applets that say whats going on (i.e. how much network traffic I > have, how much CPU is used and what datum and time is it). I find it > very convenient, easy to manage and fast to use, much better than only > when panel setting - to me it seems one panel for all the things I'd > like to have accessible on one click is not very useful... (as a matter > of fact, when I occasionally use windows I find the one panel with start > menu quite confusing and shortcoming of space). > > But what I want to say with it, the default configuration is chosen to > fit most of the gnome users, but not everyone use it as is, but make > their own layout, but still I think two panels have much more positives > than negatives over one panel. Also having the menu on the top is nice, > since application menus are on the top of window as well, so it is more > logical. > > Just my 2$. > > Btw. if you'd like the default panel configuration changed, make your > proposal on the fedora-desktop-list [1], I am sure they'll gladly > discuss it with you. > > Martin > > References: > [1] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-desktop-list > [2] http://mso.fedorapeople.org/screenshots/panels.png - what panel layout > I find to work the best for me > > > _______________________________________________ > Fedora-art-list mailing list > Fedora-art-list@redhat.com > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-art-list > > > I dislike favourites etc in panels/dock. I even hate it. Menu with "favourites" is better idea imo.
-- Jakub 'Livio' Rusinek http://liviopl.jogger.pl/
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