No worries. Feel free to report any other bugs you may find.

On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 10:09 PM, Marcelo Lotif <[email protected]>
wrote:

> alright then... thank you and sorry for the bad request :)
>
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> indicator-applet lacks customization
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/576397
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> indicator-applet in ubuntu.
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> Status in “indicator-applet” package in Ubuntu: Invalid
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> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: indicator-applet
>
> The indicator applet lacks configuration options and this goes against the
> highly customizable ubuntu environment. As it is now, it understates my
> expectations of a nice ubuntu application.
>
> Some of the issues are:
>  - It's impossible to configure the default mail and IM applications. As an
> example, Pidgin appears as any other application added to the applet, and
> not as a IM application, like Empathy. This should be the same with other IM
> clients too. Thunderbird has a very early plugin to the indicator applet
> that behave somewhat the same way, but worse.
>  - It's not easy to remove undesired default applications, such as empathy
> and evolution, from the applet. To do the trick we have to remove files from
> the /usr/share/indicators/messages/applications folder. This is not good for
> normal users (non-power users).
>  - There should be a way to customize the "alert" icon, change the color,
> set if it blinks or play a sound when a new message arrive. It will be nice
> if the color, blinking and sounds change depending on the application which
> is claiming for attention. Some IM applications should have the ability to
> customize the alert type based on its status (i.e. busy status should not
> alert as aggressive as online status)
>  - The applet seems to come together with the sound and battery applets.
> Apparently (correct me if I am wrong) there's no way to separate them. If I
> don't like the envelope thing I have to take off the battery and sound too.
> If I don't like the sound in the upper panel, I have to take the other two
> with it to the bottom panel. It's all or nothing.
>
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
> Package: indicator-applet 0.3.6-0ubuntu2
> Linux 2.6.32.22.23
> Architecture: amd64
>
>
>

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