Re: For those who care about the notification-daemon

lick something below the "bubble", you have to move your mouse away and back... -- Jan Claeys -- ubuntu-desktop mailing list ubuntu-desktop@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-desktop

Re: no more irc chat client

s really not (only) a "hobbyist" thing (there is a large "asl?" crowd too ;-) ). -- Jan Claeys -- ubuntu-desktop mailing list ubuntu-desktop@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-desktop

Re: gnome taskbar

s should never close their window, because that's what the "close" button is for. Please note that the close button closes windows, not applications, although closing the last window of an application _might_ also close the application, but doesn't _have_ to close the application. -- Jan Claeys -- ubuntu-desktop mailing list ubuntu-desktop@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-desktop

Re: Restoring the Lock Screen menu item

d such a mail client was pressing Reply-To-All and then edit the headers manually to remove the author... ;-) -- Jan Claeys -- ubuntu-desktop mailing list ubuntu-desktop@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-desktop

Re: Shipping fspot instead of gthumb

> You already do "import" photos, have you tried to plug a camera on > Ubuntu? It does use gthumb for that since warty ... Gthumb only "imports" from USB-PTP and some other cameras, but not if you have a USB-MS camera; it will show the contents of that USB-MS device as i

Re: rss reader by default?

rea is my personal choice(for Gnome, of course), and, as far as I > know, doesn't require anything that isn't already in the basic > desktop. Liferea is unusably slow if you read a lot of feeds... (Maybe some of the other feedreaders are better, but I didn't find a really go

Re: Fast-user-switch-applet not on panel by default

nd keypresses). That's why I use the Tomboy panel applet. :) > It would be nice to stick the Evolution contact list on as a launcher by > default too. I think deskbar-applet provides this? -- Jan Claeys -- ubuntu-desktop mailing list ubuntu-desktop@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-desktop

Re: Default list of search engines in Deskbar

t; countries have similar webshops which are more used. Etc. +1 For example, buying something from the "wrong" Amazon site might cost you a lot in terms of import taxes. -- Jan Claeys -- ubuntu-desktop mailing list ubuntu-desktop@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-desktop

Re: Default list of search engines in Deskbar

installed) by users if they want. (And there could be alternative packages in universe.) -- Jan Claeys -- ubuntu-desktop mailing list ubuntu-desktop@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-desktop

Re: connexion window (in administration menu) is not optimal

d it in the "Administration" menu. OTOH, maybe the "Appearance" panel could have a button to the login screen settings that's only visible to people who are members of the 'admin' group. (So it would still require root credentials.) -- Jan Claeys -- ubuntu-desktop mailing list ubuntu-desktop@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-desktop

Re: Turning the low disk space notifications back on

e any problem with enabling this during the development cycle. Either the resulting problems/annoyances get resolved and we can keep it, or they don't get resolved and we disable it? -- Jan Claeys -- ubuntu-desktop mailing list ubuntu-desktop@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-desktop

Re: DisplayConfigGtk

mpose the rest > of the design. Hm, I can see a possible use case for that when (re)configuring a system for use with an LCD projector or similar. Most of these only work with 800x600, 1024x768 and/or 1280x1024, while a very large number of laptops are sold with 1280x800 screens these days.

Re: Panel resizing

for .svg icons? -- Jan Claeys -- ubuntu-desktop mailing list ubuntu-desktop@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-desktop

Re: Too many printing apps

is the case, would it be possible to have > the Printing app globally accessible, requiring a password only when > some options are chosen? or even multiple printing profiles? I understand that PolicyKit should allow this in the future. -- Jan Claeys -- ubuntu-desktop mailing li

Re: Ubuntu is too big

on on the market here, we have the lowest average data cap in the OECD reports (see: <http://www.oecd.org/sti/ict/broadband> and especially <http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/22/46/39575020.xls>). I'm absolutely sure the problem is much worse in most of Africa etc., but it's

Re: Proposal: include Brasero by default

Op dinsdag 15-01-2008 om 11:51 uur [tijdzone +0100], schreef Wouter Stomp: > I would also like to argue for this: Brasero does everything n-c-b > does, and more. Does it provide all the context menu stuff in nautilus which I think is actually n-c-b's strongest point? -- Jan Claeys

Re: Proposal: include Brasero by default

Op donderdag 17-01-2008 om 22:29 uur [tijdzone +0100], schreef Jo-Erlend Schinstad: > On 17/01/2008, Jan Claeys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Op dinsdag 15-01-2008 om 11:51 uur [tijdzone +0100], schreef Wouter > > Stomp: > > > I would also like to argue for this:

Re: I hope people are paying attention...

because its functionality already exists in the "Find" button > in Vinagre, the VNC client. There is also a panel applet that allows access to all services discovered by Avahi. -- Jan Claeys -- ubuntu-desktop mailing list ubuntu-desktop@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.co

Re: I hope people are paying attention...

Op donderdag 31-01-2008 om 15:37 uur [tijdzone -0500], schreef Nanley Chery: > Just wondering, has anyone taken a look at the wiki page? I just added some comments. :) -- Jan Claeys -- ubuntu-desktop mailing list ubuntu-desktop@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listi

Re: Getting a usability patch into gnome-panel package?

the applet by > opening up the context menu anyway Middle click + drag moves panel applets too (if they aren't locked). -- Jan Claeys -- ubuntu-desktop mailing list ubuntu-desktop@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-desktop

Re: [Bug 161960] Re: Add function to WinKey button on keyboard

than one model with Tux on it. What we really need though, is a keyboard with an Ubuntu logo! ;) -- Jan Claeys -- ubuntu-desktop mailing list ubuntu-desktop@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-desktop

Re: Please remove Software Sources from the menus, it's destructive.

Op dinsdag 26-02-2008 om 14:41 uur [tijdzone +0100], schreef Jo-Erlend Schinstad: > I think you may have misunderstood. The Software Sources dialog is > part of Synaptic. Technically, it's *not* a part of Synaptic, but Synaptic uses it when it's available... -- Jan Claeys --

Re: OpenSSL security fix for human beings

ecurity > updates > should not be slowed down for the sake of usability review. Which is probably why things weren't as good as they "should" be... ;-) -- Jan Claeys -- ubuntu-desktop mailing list ubuntu-desktop@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-desktop

Re: Need some assistance...

t will probably be faster to use the alternative installer though.) -- Jan Claeys -- ubuntu-desktop mailing list ubuntu-desktop@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-desktop

Re: Review of featured applications

robably won't use Ubuntu (and of course I "forgot" to tell them about the Windows version ;) ). I think this is really one of the most undervalued open source applications for kids (or maybe not, as it's already in main). -- Jan Claeys -- ubuntu-desktop mailing list ubuntu-desktop@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-desktop

Re: Beautiful awesomeness ---stupidity?---

Op zondag 07-03-2010 om 16:09 uur [tijdzone -0800], schreef Dylan McCall: > PS: Anyone know what happened to the context menu on right clicking > the window title bar? It works as before. -- Jan Claeys -- ubuntu-desktop mailing list ubuntu-desktop@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubun

Re: Shall we hide the GUI for Hibernate in Natty?

fewer features to > support). I think most "hibernate bugs" are related to the lack of (re)storing state in hardware drivers. Fixing that for most of the kernel & drivers will require a lot of work. I wonder if it's possible to do a static source analysis over the linux device

Re: Thoughts about Unity and some ideas for improvement

for instance. This helps me stay focused on my > current tasks. +1000 from me on fixing that behaviour for Firefox etc. :) (I think it might require more workspace-awareness by the applications themselves and/or maybe the GUI toolkits though?) -- Jan Claeys -- ubuntu-desktop mailing list ubuntu-desktop@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-desktop

Re: Default Desktop Experience for 11.04 - User testing results

e we need to add a line of text above the login prompt somehow, that tells the user what key to press to get back to their GUI? (This might be difficult to do correctly with multiple logins etc. though?) -- Jan Claeys -- ubuntu-desktop mailing list ubuntu-desktop@lists.ubuntu.com https:

Re: Default Desktop Experience for 11.04 - User testing results

Jeremy Bicha schreef op di 19-04-2011 om 15:37 [-0400]: > On 19 April 2011 15:13, Jan Claeys wrote: > > Matthew Paul Thomas schreef op di 19-04-2011 om 15:55 [+0100]: > >> * The object of the study was, obviously, not to measure crashes. > >> Crashes are usuall

Re: Default Desktop Experience for 11.04

an AppIndicator in Ubuntu have also lost usability & features that users depended on (e.g. Tomboy). -- Jan Claeys -- ubuntu-desktop mailing list ubuntu-desktop@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-desktop

Re: Default Desktop Experience for 11.04

Jan Claeys schreef op za 23-04-2011 om 02:49 [+0200]: > BTW: I've already seen developers who include code in their > application to whitelist itself. As Jorge asked me on IRC what applications are doing this... http://www.fewt.com/2011/03/whitelist-utility-script-to-allow-apps.

Re: Suggest fixing the skip-keys in Totem.

skips today for exactly this reason. Right, this is very useful (once you get used to it). The only thing that could be done better is adapting to the length of a clip; when you have 1-3 min clip, skipping forward 60 seconds by default is way too much... -- Jan Claeys -- ubuntu-deskto

Re: Suggestions for Ubuntu 11.10

location. USB devices or other swappable devices also don't always get the same "drive letter". [...] -- Jan Claeys -- ubuntu-desktop mailing list ubuntu-desktop@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-desktop

Re: It's time to jettison CCSM

Marc Deslauriers schreef op do 26-01-2012 om 12:26 [-0500]: > Those are the exact places that are telling novices to install CCSM in > the first place :P At least partially because Ubuntu *removed* the tools that allowed end-user-friendly settings in recent releases...? -- Jan

Re: It's time to jettison CCSM

amp; problems... Actually, based on screenshots it seems like CCSM's auto-generated UI is more understandable than that of MyUnity (although I might have seen an outdated screenshot--I hope so). [*] yes, the most important ones have bug reports on Launchpad. -- Jan Claeys -- ubuntu-de

Re: It's time to jettison CCSM

ity UI. That doesn't sound like an improvement to me... (I hope I was looking at screenshots of an outdated version of it?) -- Jan Claeys -- ubuntu-desktop mailing list ubuntu-desktop@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-desktop