2011/1/6 Tobiasz Karoń <[email protected]> > Maybe instead of "plugins" section, it could be named "sound processors" > and instead of "production" there could be "sequencers". I'm just looking > for better names for those two sections. What do you think? > > W dniu 6 stycznia 2011 11:38 użytkownik Tobiasz Karoń > <[email protected]>napisał: > > I agree. >> That would make getting to the app you need much easier. >> >> 2011/1/3 Mike Holstein <[email protected]> >> >> On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 11:26 AM, Filipe Lopes <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi there >>>> >>>> I'm sharing an idea that I think can help UbuntuStudio. >>>> >>>> Currently the Multimedia menu (audio) is too big that doesn't even fit >>>> on the screen... >>>> In KXStudio, I divided this menu into more sub-categories, not just >>>> audio and video production. >>>> >>>> Here's my proposal for new sub-categories: >>>> >>>> --- Audio Plugins >>>> stuff that is not able to play patterns or sequences of data, only >>>> generate sound, also plugins hosts and mastering stuff >>>> examples: yoshimi, phasex, amsynth, calfjackhost, jamin. >>>> >>>> --- Audio Production >>>> stuff that is able to save/load projects, patterns or sequences >>>> examples: seq24, rosegarden, qtractor. >>>> >>>> --- Audio Tools >>>> other stuff that doesnt fit in production or plugins, like patchbays, >>>> but are not hardware specific (that goes into 'Hardware Configuration') >>>> examples: patchage, jack-keyboard, gjacktransport >>>> >>>> --- Disc Production >>>> apps that can manage/create cds and dvds. there are a lot of tools for >>>> this, thus s special submenu for it. >>>> examples: devede, qdvdauthor, dvdstyler. >>>> >>>> --- Hardware Configuration >>>> apps to configure hardware, or manage jack >>>> examples: hdspconf, qjackctl >>>> >>>> --- Video Production >>>> apps that manage video, and possibly audio as well. >>>> examples: xjadeo, kdenlive, openshot, pitivi >>>> >>>> >>>> What do you think? >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Ubuntu-Studio-devel mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >>>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-devel >>>> >>>> >>> HEY, great idea... theres also a little glitch that happens when i use >>> the smaller menu in the gnome panel, the little icon instead of the >>> "applications - places - system" button. when i have this smaller menu >>> button, scrolling through the applications that dont fit on the screen >>> becomes even more challenging. i'll offer to help implement this if the >>> process is as simple as i assume it is... >>> >>> >>> -- >>> MH >>> >>> http://opensourcemusician.libsyn.com/ >>> http://wnclug.ourproject.org/ >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Ubuntu-Studio-devel mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-devel >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Tobiasz *unfa* Karoń >> >> -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- >> Version: 3.1 >> GIT/MU/P d->-- s+:-(--)> a? C++(+++)>$ ULC+(++)>$ !P? L+++>++++$ E? W++>$ >> !N-? !o--? K-? !w-- O? !M-- V? PS++ PE++ !Y+ !PGP+? !t(+) 5? !X !R+ tv >> b+>+++ DI>+ D+ G e h-->- !r y--() >> ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ >> >> > > > -- > Tobiasz *unfa* Karoń > > -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- > Version: 3.1 > GIT/MU/P d->-- s+:-(--)> a? C++(+++)>$ ULC+(++)>$ !P? L+++>++++$ E? W++>$ > !N-? !o--? K-? !w-- O? !M-- V? PS++ PE++ !Y+ !PGP+? !t(+) 5? !X !R+ tv > b+>+++ DI>+ D+ G e h-->- !r y--() > ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ > > > -- > Ubuntu-Studio-devel mailing list > [email protected] > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-devel > > The Debian Multimedia Team appears to be working on this as well [1].
If they can find a systemic way to address this issue I believe it would provide a more viable method than laboriously hacking the ubuntustudio-menu package as we have done in the past [2]. Regards, ScottL [1] http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg07029.html [2] http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~ubuntustudio-dev/ubuntustudio/ubuntustudio-menu/annotate/head%3A/applications.menu
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