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Re: UI and unity

 

A phone UI is very different from a desktop UI, and I would not be terribly
upset if the customisation options were limited. Further, I am not sure it
would be prudent to have a common USC between desktop and phone, as you
suggest.

On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 5:57 PM, Sandy Martin <siegfried_m22@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I was looking on deviant art and saw some common theme's for how people
> want to see the UI for the phone. Now You could make it that Unity is
> always on the screen. When you "flick" up Unity becomes hidden and the
> lenses pop up. someway to give smooth transition when the screen flips from
> vertical sitting to horizontal.
>
> Main apps I would like to see by default would be.
> Firefox
> Contacts : So now full board Ubuntu users can transfer contacts from phone
> to tablet , TV and Desktop.
> Empathy or Pidgin
> Ubuntu Tweak
> Unity tweak
> OMG Ubuntu
> USC (Ubuntu software center) : Maybe add a mobile/tablet area for apps
> that people will most likely use on phones and tablets.
> Skype : Or if Canonical is really ambushes, make a video call software
> that works like facetime or skype.
>
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