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Re: [Ayatana] Redesigning the Ubuntu mouse cursor for simple notification of app attention

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Subject: Re: [Ayatana] Redesigning the Ubuntu mouse cursor for simple notification of app attention
From: Matthew Paul Thomas <mpt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2010 20:22:07 +0100
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Mark Shuttleworth wrote on 16/06/10 15:24:
>
> Platform team is reviewing unclutter for inclusion in the default
> install and session.
>
> MPT, you might want to provide guidance on the upgrade experience -
> this should be added to sessions after update.
>...

Unfortunately, as I've just noted in <http://launchpad.net/bugs/16492>,
unclutter doesn't solve the problem and it introduces new problems.

It might be possible to take the unclutter code and turn it into
something useful. I've provided three test cases that could be the start
of a mini-spec.

- -- 
Matthew Paul Thomas
http://mpt.net.nz/
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References:
- [Ayatana] Redesigning the Ubuntu mouse cursor for simple notification of app attention
  - From: Shane Fagan
- Re: [Ayatana] Redesigning the Ubuntu mouse cursor for simple notification of app attention
  - From: Scott E. Armitage
- Re: [Ayatana] Redesigning the Ubuntu mouse cursor for simple notification of app attention
  - From: Alex Launi
- Re: [Ayatana] Redesigning the Ubuntu mouse cursor for simple notification of app attention
  - From: Frederik Nnaji
- Re: [Ayatana] Redesigning the Ubuntu mouse cursor for simple notification of app attention
  - From: Matthew Paul Thomas
- Re: [Ayatana] Redesigning the Ubuntu mouse cursor for simple notification of app attention
  - From: Mark Shuttleworth
- Re: [Ayatana] Redesigning the Ubuntu mouse cursor for simple notification of app attention
  - From: Dmitrijs Ledkovs
- Re: [Ayatana] Redesigning the Ubuntu mouse cursor for simple notification of app attention
  - From: Mark Shuttleworth

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