I'm out of the office until 1st August. On 10 May 2011, at 23:26, Simon Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
> Public bug reported: > > If you launch an application, for example the media player, and it > take > a few seconds to load there is no feedback that the OS is doing > something. > > In my usual case I am launching by double clicking on a media file and > the application can take up to 20 seconds to load. I often do not know > whether I double clicked fast enough and do it again leading to > multiple > copies of the application opening (which leads to a separate set of > issues) > > In other operating systems this is normally handled by immediately > showing an hour glass icon or similar while the application is opened. > > Ubuntu 11.04, default setup except desktop effects are turned off. I'm > not sure if this is easy to fix or not. > > ** Affects: hundredpapercuts > Importance: Undecided > Status: New > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are a member of > Papercutters, which is subscribed to One Hundred Paper Cuts. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/780776 > > Title: > Poor feedback on application loading > > Status in One Hundred Paper Cuts: > New > > Bug description: > If you launch an application, for example the media player, and it > take a few seconds to load there is no feedback that the OS is doing > something. > > In my usual case I am launching by double clicking on a media file > and > the application can take up to 20 seconds to load. I often do not > know > whether I double clicked fast enough and do it again leading to > multiple copies of the application opening (which leads to a separate > set of issues) > > In other operating systems this is normally handled by immediately > showing an hour glass icon or similar while the application is > opened. > > Ubuntu 11.04, default setup except desktop effects are turned off. > I'm > not sure if this is easy to fix or not. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/780776 Title: Launcher - Poor feedback on application loading To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ayatana-design/+bug/780776/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
