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Re: Restart required indicator

 

On Tue, 2010-03-30 at 22:29 +0530, Vishnoo wrote:

> On Mon, 2010-03-29 at 22:05 -0500, Ted Gould wrote:
> > On Mon, 2010-03-29 at 16:17 -0400, Jim Rorie wrote:
> > > Could you not use red arrows like the blue ones in the messaging
> > > indicator?
> > 
> > Yes, icons would be fine.  We should probably come up with something
> > more holistic as was mentioned in another fork of this thread.  I'm not
> > sure that "Application Running" and "Restart Required" are really
> > similar enough to warrant the same graphic.  I guess you could look at
> > it as "Attention Required" but that's not really the point of the ones
> > in the messaging menu today.
> > 
> > 		--Ted
> > 
> 
> Actually those blue arrows stick out in an otherwise monochrome menu.
> 
> It would probably be better to use the new checkmarks or the
> radiomarks , instead of the color icons. [mockup attached]
> Or just toggle transparencies of the active application icons. Currently
> there are too many rows of info there.


I have to agree that the mockups of monochrome indicators look much
better than the blue...


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