use they can use modern
replacements, so I don't see the problem here.
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is that if the installer was accessible (say, used GTK
+ and enabled a11y by default), then a user who requires a11y *can*
install a distro and start using it without any trouble.
These users just need a11y turned on, having to get someone else to do
that is just stupid.
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the window, and that window identifier can be used
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>
> Maybe this should be proposed on gtk-devel?
Apart from that it would be impossible to do in gtk_init because no
windows have been created of course. :)
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> Facts are stored in private sqlite database (consisting of 6 or so
> tables) under .gnome2/hamster-applet/
So, if you read To Do list items from EDS, why not store the durations
in EDS as well?
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> Slightly integrated with evolution-data-server to get currently active
> TODO list items.
Does it write the duration to EDS too, or to a separate database?
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is that you didn't restart gconfd and the schemas were not
installed, or something. Assuming the schema is correct, this is a
distribution problem.
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> /desktop/gnome/peripherals/keyboard/repeat
Or for people who like pressing buttons instead of gconf keys, System ->
Preferences -> Keyboard -> General -> Repeat Keys.
Defaults to on for me.
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> but based on libempathy-gtk, it could be a cool SoC project... Even if
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constantly and there was problems with them when I last tried Empathy
(which was quite a long time ago). I plan on testing this again
shortly, but I'm still +1 for Empathy in GNOME.
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> Good, is there a list of those features?
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/
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owed to call a company by it's name when I'm
talking about said company. If not, then there are larger fish to fry.
Only today I heard the BBC say "Microsoft". Oh no, I've done it again!
Aaiie!
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ly, automake isn't that complicated. For anyone who somehow gets
by with copy-and-pasted snippets, the GNU Autoconf, Automake and Libtool
book is pretty good at introducing the toolchain. It's a little out of
date now, but still good material.
http://sourceware.org/autobook/
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these atm. Could people fill in the current status?
Sound Juicer uses the gstreamer gnomevfs sink, but obviously I'm
blocking on a GIO sink. Has anyone started one of those yet?
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> exists for some existing format.
Also as DOAP is RDF, we can add new fields without any problems.
That said, I'm pretty sure Edd would add more repository predicates.
I've a local doap-based hack which supports .
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Needs a fair amount of love, but DOAP is pretty neat.
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On Fri, 2008-01-04 at 16:28 +, Stef Walter wrote:
> > I should file a bug to get the seahorse script using -v.
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> Using -x is similarly safe and does not use said evil gpg.conf munging code.
Ah, sweet, thanks.
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> I think telepathy is good to go; I'm looking for dissenting opinions
> here.
I wasn't being patronising, I thought the Nokia/Collabora points were
genuine so I explained it for anyone who didn't know the history.
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a (they use it) and Collabora
(they wrote it) are about Telepathy.
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> If I understood Ross correctly, with a site file that keeps the
> apropriate settings for a specific build. Which in the case of waf
> would work similar to the cache file, I assume.
OpenEmbedded has central site files for each platform, such as
arm-linux.
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tests fail straight away (as part of the framework, you can't run a test
in a cross-compiled build) unless the result has been provided in a site
file.
Does waf support this?
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> syntactic sugar!
Indeed, remember that back in the days C++ just converted to C.
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Doesn't gstreamer have an optional binary registry these days?
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On Fri, 2007-11-30 at 10:51 +0100, Mark wrote:
> > It's only leaked 2000 bytes, you'll need to do more research on the
> > 422000 bytes which are still reachable.
>
> how do i do that? (gonna read the "MemoryReduction" docs soon)
Read the val
sn't exist. The "Memory" column tries to
represent the cost, by counting private memory and its share of the
shared memory.
> And how do i see which files are open?
ls /proc/[pid]/fd/
http://live.gnome.org/MemoryReduction is full of useful inform
Mark,
Please reply-to-all, you forgot to include the lists.
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> 2007/11/30, Ross Burton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > On Fri, 2007-11-30 at 09:34 +0100, Mark wrote:
> > > Now there are still 3 more left in the list i highli
memory is being used). You might find some easy to fix low-hanging
fruit like large unused images which are not being feed, or mmap'd files
which should be closed.
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> though.
The DBus port of EDS, which I still need to find the time to integrate,
split the calendar and addressbook parts into separate binaries. If you
never use the addressbook code, the daemon isn't even loaded into
memory.
The N800 et al use the DBus port of EDS, and d
SJ is now branched for gnome-2-20, usual branch names.
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evolution-data-server with -j4 and appreciate the massive speed
increase.
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ted waf or the other new tools with a cross-build
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> http://svn.o-hand.com/view/clutter/trunk/toys/opt/
Opt is pretty much the first application written in Clutter. It's very
low-fi, and definitely a toy application, but it does do the job
surprisingly well. :)
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DBus activation, if only so that it is started on demand instead of
always on startup.
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On Fri, 2007-10-19 at 18:52 +0100, Odysseus Flappington wrote:
> - Firefox when playing Flash.
Just because some web page I've got open has a Flash based advert does
not mean that my computer should not suspend. The others are all good,
but this is too general.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_8601#Week_dates
Offering an option here would be silly imho.
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has to be completed in week 38, this image was built in week 36, etc.
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Nooo, please keep week number. For some people it's actually really
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3.0.
If no applications are using it then you are not obliged to build it,
but the platform ABI is fixed.
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Yes, there is a IRC connection manager for telepathy.
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think the blessed dependency list should be a small as possible.
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issues with Empathy are stability and features, but I'm +100 for
including Empathy in a future GNOME release.
Oh, and Pidgen isn't part of GNOME.
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ttings. You'll
need to look at the gnome-settings-daemon code to see what it exports
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no hard requirement for a central repository.
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ve any ways to debug these problems in gtk engines?
>
> The error when using wxgtk applications (vlc in this case) with
> clearlooks 2.11:
That function in wxGTK does this:
g_free( default_border );
It shouldn't call g_free, but gtk_border_free.
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interface OProfileUI (http://projects.o-hand.com/oprofileui) work pretty
damn well for me. You'll need -dbg packages unless you've built
everything relevant from source.
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ally the New World Order consists of Telepathy handling all IM, so
Galago isn't required at all because all of the information is already
in once place with a sane API. Galago was basically created because
there were many IM clients, each with either no or terrible APIs for
accessing th
here are vague plans of removing it.
[1] Well, it just happens. Each account on the IM rosters is created as
a new contact in the addressbook, and then the user can merge multiple
contacts into one if they are the same person.
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Yes, sorry. I should stop replying to emails at 07:08, when I'd been
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d-s dbus port going to replace the existing bonobo e-d-s?
Yes, at some point. There are some serious holes in the implementation,
but nothing which can't be fixed. I'm hoping to get it fixed up for
2.22 though any help is appreciated.
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for anything beyond the address book - though I believe it
> already handles that too. How should these two work together?
If eds-dbus doesn't work with standard EDS, I consider that a bug. The
original announcement didn't compile correctly with the standard EDS,
but that was promp
ly a single instance running.
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> What do you think about it? Can it be a blessed dependency?
I'd like to use this in Sound Juicer too.
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es XSetting that was invented
> especially for this purpose ?
Ah, I never knew about this.
Please bug-buddy maintainers, apply one of the patches!
:)
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On Wed, 2007-07-04 at 07:14 +0100, Ross Burton wrote:
> Fer wrote a module and submitted it to bugzilla. A month ago I didn't
> find his port, so did it again myself.
I forgot to say:
Fer's bug-buddy/airbag integration:
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=388441
My stra
version), but I
believe the only blocker was that there is no way to get
GTK_MODULES=bugbuddy into the environment.
Personally, I'd make gnome-session do that for now, get this into G2.20,
and then think about a location for GTK+ modules which are always
loaded.
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Hi,
The latest release of Sound Juicer requires libmusicbrainz 2.1.3 for a
new query symbol (used to get the name of the album artist, instead of
the name of a track artist). The current minimum is 2.1.2, can that be
increased to 2.1.3?
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> the link. (Maybe the link widget already supports that, I dunno...)
Yes, it does.
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lug doesn't mean
> we should open new ones, though.
If plugins are disabled by default, then the user has to activate a
plugin explicitly. This is less that optimal from a users point of
view, but it would solve the security issue.
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> versions or other instabilities?
As Andrew says, that is due to legacy. EDS will use a system Berkeley
DB if you use --with-libdb=[prefix], and as far as I know Debian/Ubuntu
on the desktop do this, and Maemo/OE derivatives do this on the handheld
without any problems.
Ro
seems
> overdone.
Berkeley DB is used by various parts of Evolution, and as far as I know
hasn't changed file format since 3.x (which was many years ago).
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Did you add the type to the types file?
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On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 14:28 +0100, Ross Burton wrote:
> > Yes, removing the *Command.translations resource from Xaw.ad
> > (in /usr/share/control-center/xrdb on Fedora Devel) made the problem go
> > away. Thank you so much!
>
> http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=42
On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 09:01 -0400, Jonathan Kamens wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 13:51 +0100, Ross Burton wrote:
> > The relevant file is /etc/gnome/config/Xaw.ad. That file was copied
> > verbatim from grdb, and it looks like it contains a lot of cruft which
> > can be remo
reaking for you, and I'll file a bug to remove thje lines which GNOME
doesn't manipulate (it should only be overriding the colours).
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On Mon, 2007-04-09 at 21:17 +, adel wrote:
> I see it as "window list" with style... what!? don't you love eye candy?
It's window list but I need to put windows in it manually, instead of
just pressing a button on the window and watching it move to the list on
its own
On Tue, 2007-04-10 at 21:18 +0200, BJörn Lindqvist wrote:
> Is there any documentation for gtk-doc? Particularly for its markup
> syntax? I can not find any.
Look up gtk-doc in Yelp.
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Sound Juicer finally branched. The stable branch is gnome-2-16 (sadly I
never branched for 2.16!), trunk is for breakage. Including the string
change Bastien committed yesterday.
(sorry for not mailing this yesterday)
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On Thu, 2007-03-22 at 17:02 +, Ross Burton wrote:
> Quick point: those tarballs don't contain a directory (they are tars of
> a build tree) so will make a right mess if you don't extract them in an
> empty folder first.
I take it partially back -- only libcolorbind-0.0.0.
Quick point: those tarballs don't contain a directory (they are tars of
a build tree) so will make a right mess if you don't extract them in an
empty folder first.
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to clean up the categories field in
every desktop file? Removing Application, adding GNOME, adding
OnlyShowIn as relevant, making sure as many categories are possible are
specified, and so on.
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"music" is beautiful but "Music" is ugly. Most "normal" (read:
non-geeks) people capitalise these directories. I'm a geek but I like
them to be uppercase as they are proper nouns, effectively.
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multiple identical bookmarks.
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quick solution is to translate the string
"Music"... is that enough?
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e that your proposal (get someone to start something from
scratch) as it exists, so I don't see your point. Elisa has exactly the
same goals as the Apple and Microsoft media centres.
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Agreed. When Emmanuele was rewriting the recent files code I
specifically ask him to add a count field, so that the at-the-time
conceptual "frequently used applications" applet would be useful (rather
than being a recently used application applet, which as you say is worse
than a static l
nd slap it into
libegg or somewhere. I wonder if bugbuddy could provide a GtkModule
that could be loaded by GTK+ and do the hook?
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open programs? Should libgnomeui be chopped into smaller pieces? Am I
> asking too many questions? :-)
It's not that tricky to copy and paste the libgnomeui code that handles
sigsegv and calls bug-buddy, the code is pretty small. I'd do that.
Maybe GTK+ should
b when you actually don't have
> any instant messaging contacts, or is it too widely scoped?
I'd say it should be the other way around -- galago watches the
screensaver state.
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about the same speed as they both involve an IPC call.
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rosters, not to be a front-end to gaim.
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On Tue, 2007-01-23 at 11:28 +, Alex Jones wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-01-23 at 11:15 +0000, Ross Burton wrote:
> > On Tue, 2007-01-23 at 10:52 +, Alex Jones wrote:
> > > Does anybody have any comments on this idea? Does anybody see anything
> > > negative about this
On Tue, 2007-01-23 at 10:52 +, Alex Jones wrote:
> Does anybody have any comments on this idea? Does anybody see anything
> negative about this approach?
Sounds a lot like Galago. In fact it sounds exactly like Galago
http://www.galago-project.org/
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On Mon, 2007-01-08 at 18:05 -0500, Adam Schreiber wrote:
> Bastien Nocera and Ross Burton wanted to see a web browser plugin for
> text fields
>
> > Wouldn't a better integration be a web browser plugin, that allows
> > people to encrypt what's in a text field?
>
GtkBuilder this isn't useful for C coders).
I'd prefer to wait another cycle, wait for GtkBuilder, and then let
glade2, glade3, and gazpacho have a fight out on a level playing field.
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On Mon, 2007-01-08 at 19:35 +0100, Vincent Untz wrote:
> This is a thread about the whole suite. This is not about glade3, or
> anjuta, or monodevelop, or devhelp.
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> The question is: is this suite a good idea or a bad idea?
It's an excellent idea.
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change make this way too early
for inclusion into GNOME.
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add themselves to
the global applications menu, but the panel launchers are chosen *by me*
and I don't have any launchers on my desktop.
Freshly installed applications should go into the applications menus,
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against SVN when migrating local checkouts.
It can. As the migration pages discuss, simply switch the CVS checkout
to use the anonymous CVS Root.
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like to do this without the full support of the
> GNOME community, so we invite all your comments and thoughts.
Some screenshots of the new system would be good for people like me who
are not running a full GNOME 2.17 desktop.
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t a doubt.
I have a NM-enabled Epiphany and it goes mental when the network goes up
or down -- it freezes for a second. I presume this is a blocking DBus
call and I'm about to file a bug, but please can people make sure they
don't make blocking DBus calls if they decide to integrate
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