Hi Peter! On 2/4/07, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > tomás pollak wrote: > > First of all, the Tray Icon Functionality. Have you ever seen the tray > > icon in Banshee? It's awesome. Not only does it show the current > > playing song + the album icon in a tooltip by hovering over, but it > > also allows you to change songs just by using the scrollwheel over the > > icon (the best feature EVER). Last but not least, it uses the original > > Banshee icon and not some generic "music" icon as it happens with > > Rhythmbox. > > > > I believe this shouldn't be so hard to develop, would it? I wish I > > were a programmer, that way I could develop this stuff myself, without > > having to ask someone else for it. > > I thought this was a good idea, and suggested it some time ago. The > good news is it been done :) I'm looking forward to testing it myself... > > It should be in the next release, see here for more details: > > Show track/album covers on notification popup + tray tool tip > http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=345592 >
Nice! However, for what I saw it still misses the excellent feature "change song on scrollover". Hopefully it'll come in the next-next release. :) > > Other minor changes: > > > > - What about upgrading the iconset in Rhythmbox? It looks kinda > > "oldish" with the ones it currently has. Even the official Rhythmbox > > icon seems a bit outdated compared to the other ones in the menu! > > Which Linux distribution are you using? Don't some of them use > different icon sets by default? Nope. I'm using Ubuntu Edgy on a Desktop and Feisty on a Notebook. Both of them show the "oldish" icons I mentioned. > > > - Is it really necessary to have an "All - Albums - Artists - Titles" > > selector in the searchbox? When most people search for something in > > their music program, they actually know what they're looking for (i.e. > > "lets listen to the Abbey Road by The Beatles"), so there's really no > > need to put an extra filter since I know that by adding more letters > > or words, I can keep on reducing the number of results. Besides, I > > believe they tend to mess things a little in the GUI. Without them, > > Rhythmbox would probably look better! > > It would look better, but I find the ability to search by > album/artist/track is actually very handy... > Then what about letting the user decide if he wants to have that search addon? Or perhaps a way to reorder the elements in the toolbars, such as when you do in Firefox? Regards, Tomas _______________________________________________ rhythmbox-devel mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/rhythmbox-devel
