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Re: Power plug is finished!

 

any link :D?

2012/9/26 Cody Garver <codygarver@xxxxxxxxx>

> Power plug is now packaged, translatable and right-aligned. So that only
> leaves the other issues you outlined.
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 1:50 AM, Daniel Foré <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> Yea we should probably have something there as default.
>>
>> As far as the design, GNOME conveniently has a collection of power
>> settings designs here: https://live.gnome.org/Design/SystemSettings/Power
>>
>> I actually think OS X's thing with the tabs and the sliders makes a lot
>> of sense. It's definitely nicer than the current GNOME design.
>>
>> I like the way MeeGo does the headers and stuff, but it definitely
>> doesn't look like how we usually label widgets like sliders.
>>
>> It's definitely worth considering what happens to the settings on a
>> machine where there is no battery. Can we get a screenshot of the plug from
>> someone on a desktop?
>>
>> I think the tabbed design would be really convenient in this way because
>> we can just hide the tabbar and pretend the battery doesn't exist without
>> really altering the design of the settings themselves.
>>
>> I wonder if it's necessary to show the charge levels of various devices
>> seeing as these should show up in the battery indicator. That's something
>> to think about as well.
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 8:15 PM, Cody Garver <codygarver@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>
>>> This plug has moved to lp:~elementary-apps/pantheon-plugs/power-plug<https://code.launchpad.net/~elementary-apps/pantheon-plugs/power-plug>. Soon
>>> it will probably have its own project that is part of a subproject so we
>>> can get translations rolling.
>>>
>>> Issues remaining:
>>>
>>>    - Left labels should be right-aligned
>>>    - Packaging (me)
>>>    - Strings need to be made translatable "some string" to _("some
>>>    string")
>>>    - Harvey may have a better design
>>>    - Some of the entries are blank<http://imageshack.us/a/img96/2075/powerdelete.png>.
>>>    Should this be a third, new entry "Do Nothing" or have another default
>>>    choice?
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 3:12 PM, Daniel Foré <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>>
>>>> preferences-system-power
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Cody Garver
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Best Regards,
>>
>> Daniel Foré
>>
>> elementaryos.org
>>
>>
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