Re: [Ayatana] Lots of mockups, but what is the problem you're trying to solve?

2011-11-12 Thread Tomasz Sałaciński
I think there are two points of view. Designer one and user one. Designers wants everything to look and feel consistent. Everything needs to be slick and consistent with other parts of the desktop. Users wants everything to be USABLE. Most of current Ubuntu users don't even notice that X

Re: [Ayatana] reduce the font and ui size!

2011-10-20 Thread Tomasz Sałaciński
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Re: [Ayatana] reduce the font and ui size!

2011-10-20 Thread Tomasz Sałaciński
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Re: [Ayatana] reduce the font and ui size!

2011-10-18 Thread Tomasz Sałaciński
with high precision For example: $ gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface text-scaling-factor 0.9 Also, you can get the current factor with: $ gsettings get org.gnome.desktop.interface text-scaling-factor 1.0 PS: I see the shema for this trick from the recent Tomasz Sałaciński source app

Re: [Ayatana] reduce the font and ui size!

2011-10-18 Thread Tomasz Sałaciński
Firefox, Thunderbird and QT library need to be patched. W dniu 2011-10-18 14:20, Angel Guzman Maeso pisze: 2011/10/18 Tomasz Sałaciński tsalacin...@gmail.com mailto:tsalacin...@gmail.com The text scaling factor setting is highly undesireable. Neighter Mozilla apps or QT apps

Re: [Ayatana] reduce the font and ui size!

2011-10-17 Thread Tomasz Sałaciński
Yes, but normal newbie user don't know that tool such as GNOME Tweak Tool exist. When they are said to download and use it, they may be horrified that such small tool installs packages such as mutter, mesa, alacarte, gnome-panel, gnome-shell and so on and takes about 80 megabytes after

Re: [Ayatana] reduce the font and ui size!

2011-10-17 Thread Tomasz Sałaciński
it belongs - control center) and user don't have to download gnome-tweak-tool and all of its dependencies. Regards, Tomasz Sałaciński W dniu 17.10.2011 23:49, James Jenner pisze: I've never had a problem with the font size with Ubuntu, or with Windows to be honest. I've assisted a lot

Re: [Ayatana] reduce the font and ui size!

2011-10-16 Thread Tomasz Sałaciński
the gnome-tweak-tool application. You can install it from the software center. On Oct 15, 2011 1:56 PM, Tomasz Sałaciński tsalacin...@gmail.com mailto:tsalacin...@gmail.com wrote: I agree with this in 100%. W dniu 15.10.2011 20:58, charlesa...@gmail.com mailto:charlesa...@gmail.com pisze

[Ayatana] Ayatana dev list - attitude

2011-10-16 Thread Tomasz Sałaciński
(NOT requiring a Launchpad account). What do you think about it? I am a python programmer, I can make such an app. Best regards, Tomasz Sałaciński ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ayatana Post to : ayatana@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe

Re: [Ayatana] Ayatana dev list - attitude

2011-10-16 Thread Tomasz Sałaciński
It could be easier to do a normal GTK application that will start when the system is started for the first time and show a dialog box asking if user wants to participate in polls. Then, it could identify users by their external IP (taken from the poll server when application connects to

Re: [Ayatana] reduce the font and ui size!

2011-10-15 Thread Tomasz Sałaciński
I agree with this in 100%. W dniu 15.10.2011 20:58, charlesa...@gmail.com pisze: dear unity developer team, could you please reduce the default font and ui size of unity and ubuntu overall, they really taking much screen real estate, or at least give us option to reduce the dpi or ppi