[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Ok, I wasn't clear enough on some points, here it comes.
>
>   
>>> The colour set still causes problems, klick any of the 'unlock'
>>> buttons and on 'advanced' or whatever it was, and you will see a
>>> dark-blue link on dark-grey background, unreadable.
>>>   
>>>       
>> I'm not sure what you mean. Steps to reproduce?
>>     
>
> Try: main menu -> system -> administration -> network  Press the 'Unlock' 
> Button and then on 'Details'.
> You should see something unreadable next to 'Action:'
>   

Yeah. I see it. "org.freedesktop.systemtoolsbackends.set" Plenty
readable for me. :) But yeah, this is yet another example of apps that
use hard-coded values that do not respect the theme. I have a running
list of apps that do this.

>>> I noticed that the ubuntu studio theme has the black background as
>>> default, not one of the custom made ones.
>>>   
>>>       
>> I'm not seeing this at all. Could you be more specific?
>>     
>
> I was talking about the 'Appearance' dialogue. Fun thing is that it is gone 
> now, the default is the mixing console now.
>
>   
>>> jackd could have saner default settings, for example the rt-option
>>> could be set as default, periods to 3, .. whatever.
>>>   
>>>       
>> Might be something we could do foe Intrepid *but* this is such an
>> opinion kinda thing I would be reluctant.
>>     
>
> Well, since UbStu already ships only an rt-kernel and does about everything 
> else, why not do this as well?
>   

It would need lots of discussion as to what would be sane defaults. This
would also *not* make Hardy.

>>> By default, the alsa-pcm level is set to 80%, does that make sense
>>> or serve a certain purpose?
>>>   
>>>       
>> I'm not sure. I'll leave this for others.
>>     
>
> I guess it is default in ubuntu but I'm not sure about the reason.
>
>   
>>> Some menu items don't have a 'tool tip', example: pure data.
>>>   
>>>       
>> That's an upstream bug. Please file.
>>     
>
> By 'tool tip' I meant the tool tip in the main menu. The thing that gives a 
> short description on the application.
> I noticed the lack of such a tool tip for:
> Jack time machine
> puredata
> sooperlooper
>   

Sure. All things that should go in the upstreams .desktop file. File a
bug where you see fit.

>>> Rants and stuff for Intrepid:
>>>
>>> IMHO the colours aren't any good, they cause problems in
>>> readability, have low contrast and don't serve a purpose besides
>>> 'being cool', and that is up to debate.
>>>   
>>>       
>> It does serve a purpose. The theme has come from the fact that Pro
>> multimedia apps often use like colors. Our theme is under constant
>> work and we do what we can. It will not change from the dark, "Pro"
>> look. ;) Fixes that don't break other apps are welcome.
>>     
>
> Well, the dark makes the apps a lot more pro for sure...
>
>   
>>> I don't like the menu structure, I'd love to see it more geared
>>> towards fast access. I'd like more categories in a flatter
>>> hierarchy. 
>>>       
>> The current structure was the best effort from long ML chats. You're
>> free to make a proposal.
>>     
>
> What form would be best for that?
>   

The -devel ML would be best.

>>> After using ubuntu studio since it's there I'd really like to have
>>> an official abbreviation, a two-or-so letter acronym.
>>> Writing Ubuntu Studio as a whole all the time sucks.
>>>   
>>>       
>> "Officially" it's Ubuntu Studio or ubuntustudio in packages. Never
>> hyphenated. But in the end, do what ya like. :P
>>     
>
> Yeah, I'll try to come up with some that are even more stupid than UbStu and 
> use them at random to further confusion.
>   

For general stuff, I'm fine with UbuStu. :P

>>> It would be somehow nice to have Information on the applications
>>> available. Documentation? How's the status?
>>>   
>>>       
>> This is on the wiki. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuStudio
>>     
>
> I thought there was someone leading a documentation team, I wonder about the 
> status of that.

Yes. We have a lead but he has had one hell of a month or so. Can't go
into details as it's personal but hopefully we can get that effort up
and running soon.


-Cory \m/

-- 
Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list
Ubuntu-Studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com
Modify settings or unsubscribe at: 
https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users

Reply via email to