[Bug 355329] Re: Apps should display a system tray icon when the messaging menu is not available

2011-01-20 Thread Dr. Kenobi
Pidgin 2.7.9 uses by default an icon in the system tray. If the messaging menu is installed it also uses this menu. I think this bug is fixed (the status should be Fix Released). I also think that we should open a new bug to disable the system tray icon when the messaging menu is present. Now you

[Bug 355329] Re: Apps should display a system tray icon when the messaging menu is not available

2009-04-06 Thread Omegamormegil
I just filled a bug against Pidgin has some similar ideas. I had the idea of giving the Indicator Applet the ability to instruct Pidgin to hide it's icon when IA was present. Pidgin would delegate the responsibility of providing access to the Pidgin interface to itself, removing the redundant

[Bug 355329] Re: Apps should display a system tray icon when the messaging menu is not available

2009-04-05 Thread Christoph
Just a thought: I wonder if it's easier to establish this best practise among applications (=bug in pidgin, and evolution, and...) or to let the indicator applet fiddle a bit with their existing settings (=bug in indicator-applet). -- Apps should display a system tray icon when the messaging