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Re: The one simple fix that make the Ubuntu Phone incredible

 

HI.

So simple, to me, it would be enough!

Waiting to have to use it!

Regards.
Marcos

El jueves, 21 de abril de 2016, Tony Scott <tonys@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
escribió:
> From the responses so far, the nest way forward seems be to write a
> scope to be the home page.
>
> I haven't done any scope based work so far, so could I suggest we
> agree an overall specification on this list, followed by a group
> (ideally involving some who have written scopes before!) putting
> together a suitable scope (using GitHub?).
>
> Anyway, here's an initial brief draft list of a specification for a home
scope:
>
> 1. Must allow the user the include any scope from the entire phone.
>
> 2. Must be able to make the scope appear initially when the phone is
> switched on after logging in (is this possible?).
>
> 3. Can change the background independently of other scopes (I don't
> believe this is currently possible).
>
> Any more thoughts?
>
> Cheers
>
> --
> Tony Scott
> http://tonyscott.org.uk
>
>
> On 19 April 2016 at 20:42, Mark <j.m.holmes@xxxxxx> wrote:
>> To chuck in my two-penneth-worth:
>>
>> I agree with Jack Wallen about the desire for some "free space". I think
>> that that was what did it for Metro on windows desktop. It's also what I
>> dislike with the app grid on the iPhone. If a nifty, customisable Scope
can
>> so the trick, that'd be great. If it could run something like Slidewall -
>> even better! ;)
>>
>> m
>>
>> On 19/04/16 13:22, Lorn Potter wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> On 19/04/16 02:43, Tony Scott wrote:
>>>>
>>>> An interesting suggestion - any views?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
http://www.techrepublic.com/article/the-one-simple-fix-that-make-the-ubuntu-phone-incredible/
>>>
>>> He seems to be implying that Ubuntu would be more popular if it were
>>> more like all the other guys... ;/
>>>
>>> As a past office mate used to say, "patches are welcome". That's one of
>>> the best things about Ubuntu - it's open source. How about making a
>>> scope that does what you want?
>>>
>>> Personally, I don't want widgets on the homescreen. Been there. Done
>>> that - Nokia N900.
>>>
>>> Transparent apps might be cool, but they make it difficult to see the
>>> content in bad lighting - outside in bright sunshine.
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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