On Sat, 2011-07-02 at 19:50 -0400, oleksandr korneta wrote: > > On Tue, 24 May 2011 10:41:49 +1000, Jonathan Matthew <jonathan d14n org> > > wrote > > > This change is intentional, for two reasons: it was mostly a > > workaround for poor task switching, which has been fixed in GNOME 3, > > or needs to be fixed harder if it's still a problem; and I think it > > makes even less sense for the persistent representation of the > > application itself (rather than just some of its state) to be a > > message tray icon as opposed to a status icon. > > > > The status icon plugin has been removed, because between the GNOME 3 > > message tray and Ubuntu's sound menu I don't think it has a place on > > current desktops and I'm not interested in maintaining it, but if > > someone wanted to revive it (removing the notification code, > > obviously) and continue to look after it, I'd probably be okay with > > that. > > > > It would be very nice if somebody picked up the project
And by project you mean the status icon plugin I guess. Because I'm pretty certain Jonathan is still interested in supporting Rhythmbox. > and continued to > maintain it. It just, with all respect Jonathan, fortunately the pool of > linux desktops is not limited by gnome, unity or kde for that sake. I've > been a loyal user of RH/Fedora since 2003 and gnome was never my desktop > of choice, but nevertheless I was happy to enjoy the gtk2 software. I > was very upset to find that there is no tray icon support in rhythmbox, > when I switched to F15 couple weeks ago. This is just to say that there > is still a strong need in this project. _______________________________________________ rhythmbox-devel mailing list rhythmbox-devel@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/rhythmbox-devel
