Re: [Ayatana] Windicators

[Tyler Brainerd <tylerbrainerd@xxxxxxxxx>]

I disagree. I think it will only be good for the user if we have
consistent rules in the windicator area. Many mans can be moved their
for simplification of control. I'm thinking we'll see a huge explosion
of using rolled up windows again, as much functionality can be
contained in this area.

On May 3, 2010, at 9:36 AM, David Hamm <davidthamm@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Rather then adding complexity, windicators....
>
> Indicators are icons, different applications have different icons.
> http://meson.us/x/gnome/Nautilus.jpg --assume distro polish of course
>
> All the app needs is an minimize icon/close icon. The rest of the
> design is up to the app designer, who could can push app info into the
> status bar or pull in a volume indicator as needed. An easy way to do
> this of course is a good thing and maybe thats what this is trying to
> achieve, however apps shouldn't be forced into a shape not necessary.
> Oh the beauty of touch.
>
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