So fun to read... On Sunday, July 21, 2013, Josh Leverette wrote:
> Yes. I'm sorry for how intense it got, we wanted the same thing the whole > time, but we were both confused as to what was going on. > On Jul 20, 2013 5:57 PM, "Rasmus Eneman" <[email protected]> wrote: > > I seem to have misunderstood the whole discussion. > When I read it again I see what you mean and thinks > that we both wanted the same thing all the time. > > > 2013/7/21 Josh Leverette <[email protected]> > > Nothing. Omar asked a question about a corner case. I answered him, and > then you started saying things that made no sense as a response to what I > was saying. My response applied only to that one device in question. > On Jul 20, 2013 5:50 PM, "Rasmus Eneman" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Of course the desktop interface will support multiple windows. No one have > ever said otherwise? > The desktop experience will most probably be very similar to Unity7 except > for the improved > indicators in Unity8. > > Canonical have already started that Ubuntu will be one code base, > regardless of the device > it's run on. Already today you can dynamically switch between mobile and > tablet interface in > Unity8 when the desktop interface is ready you will be able to switch with > that too. All > devices will of cource run appropriate interface. > > I can't really understand what you want to change? > > > 2013/7/21 Josh Leverette <[email protected]> > > I'm not talking about putting this on a 7" tablet. You haven't been > listening to me. > > There are three form factors. > -Desktop > -Tablet > -Phone > > We know what the tablet and phone Unity8 interfaces look like. We do not > know what Unity8 for desktop will look like. There *will* be a version of > it for desktop. That is not a question. The 20" tablet that is being > discussed should run the desktop version of the interface because it is too > large for the tablet interface to scale properly to it. The desktop > interface is the appropriate choice regardless of whether the tablet is > docked in to the AIO dock or the tablet is freestanding. It doesn't matter. > It should always run the desktop interface because of how large it is. The > desktop interface is different only by the fact that it has windows in it. > I'm not changing anything there. It will be able to run the tablet apps. It > will be able to run the phone apps. It will be able to run the legacy apps. > A 7" tablet will of course run the tablet interface, not the desktop > interface with a windowing interface. > > I never suggested that we change the tablet interface to use windows or be > a desktop interface. I suggested that this special case use the desktop > interface exclusively, instead of the tablet interface. > On Jul 20, 2013 5:34 PM, "Rasmus Eneman" <[email protected]> wrote: > > All of those things are stuff you can do on the desktop interface. > Why wold it be so much better to do that on the Tablet interface? > > >-you can still maximize them to run them fullscreen, if you like > It isn't about that. It is about that you fundamentally would like to > change how the current interface works. You cant just add in multi > window. > You need a way to maximize/minimize windows, usually you do that > using buttons on a tool bar. By adding a tool bar that is always visible > you loose valuable screen space on a 7" tablet. > And also you would have to teach users how the multi windows > features work. > > What I'm saying is that if you want the desktop interface you should > > -- Zisu Andrei
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