If it won't work on all display styles, it shouldn't go in. Also, I'm not a fan of adding any more preferences like this for something that we're only guessing will address a large portion of the intended audience.
Thank you for bringing this up, we'll take it under consideration. Chris On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 6:21 PM, Scott Goldman <[email protected]>wrote: > What I meant by that is to have one or more notification styles that would > incorporate the timestamp. Probably not advisable to have the timestamp on > every style (even optionally) but to have it on one or two - or a > new/special "timestamp" style would be terrific. > > Thanks to everyone for participating in this productive discussion. > > You said you want this on some but not all. Please talk about that further. > > Chris > > On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 12:19 PM, Scott Goldman <<[email protected]> > [email protected]> wrote: > >> No, that would be substantially less convenient. Average users (I >> consider myself one) will just want to see a timestamp on the notification >> itself and not have to take a secondary action such as opening another >> window or log file. An event occurs, a notification is posted onscreen, a >> user simply wants to know, "When did that happen? Oh, I see, about 10:00 >> AM" and then clicks it closed. >> >> Anything else would make it much more cumbersome. >> >> And an option would absolutely be preferred - I don't want it on every >> notification, just on some. Even if there's one notification that is >> designed for a timestamp (hey, you could even call it "Timestamp"!) I could >> select that for the events for which I want it and use the default for other >> events. >> >> Many thanks for your attention to this. >> >> >> > On Apr 26, 2011, at 10:10:56, Brian L. Matthews wrote: >> >> It is data I don't always need. The problem is, if it's not there and I >> need it, I'm out of luck. If it is there and I don't need it, I can ignore >> it. I too would like the option. >> > >> > What about having the timestamp in the notification log viewer? Would >> that address your needs? If not, why not? >> > >> > Same question to Scott Goldman and anyone else who wants this option. >> > >> > (And if we do implement it, it *will* be an option, probably >> per-display.) >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "Growl Discuss" group. >> > To post to this group, send email to <[email protected]> >> [email protected]. >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> <growldiscuss%[email protected]> >> [email protected]. >> > For more options, visit this group at >> <http://groups.google.com/group/growldiscuss?hl=en> >> http://groups.google.com/group/growldiscuss?hl=en. >> > >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Growl Discuss" group. >> To post to this group, send email to <[email protected]> >> [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> <growldiscuss%[email protected]> >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> <http://groups.google.com/group/growldiscuss?hl=en> >> http://groups.google.com/group/growldiscuss?hl=en. >> >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Growl Discuss" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/growldiscuss?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Growl Discuss" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/growldiscuss?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Growl Discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/growldiscuss?hl=en.
