Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Add option in Gala to disable minimize

2012-09-20 Thread ttosttos Sa
Blurring the lines between minimize and close is a good vision that I'd expect it to face challenges in real life for Luna. While the user experience with elementary apps should be great, the reality is that the Luna experience may not be that smooth for many users that depend on more than just

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Add option in Gala to disable minimize

2012-09-20 Thread Nishant Agrwal
My main reason for wanting this is to have a way to completely disable the possibility of minimize, even by clicking on the dock. It will encourage the user to use only workspaces for managing their windows. For example, if I am done with a browser window for the time being, but I want to keep it

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Add option in Gala to disable minimize

2012-09-20 Thread Sergey Shnatsel Davidoff
2012/9/21 Nishant Agrwal nishantagrwal12...@gmail.com About applications that want to hide on close, don't they use other mechanisms like for example, a music player would hide to the Sound Menu? I'll answer with a quote: In Ubuntu, many programs — Rhythmbox, Banshee, VLC, Pino, and Pidgin,

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Add option in Gala to disable minimize

2012-09-20 Thread Nishant Agrwal
Okay, I think you're right. The dock's the correct place to start. How do you feel about losing explicit minimize though? Do you guys think you can live without it? On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 2:27 AM, Sergey Shnatsel Davidoff ser...@elementaryos.org wrote: 2012/9/21 Nishant Agrwal

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Add option in Gala to disable minimize

2012-09-20 Thread Daniel Foré
I don't think it's a terribly good idea to completely ban minimize while we're still in a transition period. I think Plank's current hide/show behavior makes sense for now and I'm not terribly inclined to monkey with it too much for Luna. We should revisit this in Luna +1 when we're more

[Elementary-dev-community] Add option in Gala to disable minimize

2012-09-19 Thread Nishant Agrwal
What do you guys think of this: https://blueprints.launchpad.net/gala/+spec/option-to-disable-minimize -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community Post to : elementary-dev-community@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community More