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Unity8 & Mir update Nov 11, 2014

 

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   Latest in Unity8 ui
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      Quite a few bugs closed out
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         Fixed the indicator sync with backend states (still some changes
         being discussed for user experience, but functionally correct
now) as well
         as some indicator icon clean up
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         Last bits delivered for having a nice swipe-to-answer call prompt
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         Launcher fix for badges & resetting to default
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         Dash fixes around searching and header placement/rendering
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         Anti aliasing in the spread
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         ...and more
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      new Dash list overview completed some user testing with good
      feedback, landing should happen shortly
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      Work continues on full shell rotation (targeting a ppa to be used in
      CFT) and non-full screen windowing
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      Starting work on migrating welcome wizard over to unity8 in order to
      better leverage unity8 testing fmwks
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      Working with design on improvements around bespoke prompts (vs using
      our notifications like dialogs) as well as potential improvements around
      the edge tutorial
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   Latest in Mir
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      Working on development branch to become Mir0.9
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      Some team members helping other teams with bug fixing, continues as
      needed
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      Working on implementing support for parent-child relationships of
      surface types as defined by our design team’s spec
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      Conducted a spike on using glib mainloop as a replacement for asio’s,
      slowly reviewing and landing
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      Updating the client API to provide proper gets/sets for attributes
      - Began work on making our input platform dynamic, as well as
      integrating libinput functionality alongside our android input