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[Shane Fagan <shanepatrickfagan@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Nope enough on my plate at the moment id just like some dialog and some
recommendations that we can give to the RB devs so they can fix it. 

--fagan

On Sun, 2010-07-11 at 01:25 +0200, Frederik Nnaji wrote:
> Are you asking for a visual metaphor for "Synchronize Devices" ?
> 
> On Sat, Jul 10, 2010 at 22:19, Shane Fagan
> <shanepatrickfagan@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>         Hey all,
>         
>         I was listening to the UDS session remotely a couple of months
>         back and
>         I remember the rhythmbox maintainer said that sync support is
>         in the
>         next version of rhythmbox. So its in maverick but what I
>         thought is that
>         its not at all obvious to get to. You click on the device name
>         then
>         there is a blue icon that kinda looks like it means refresh at
>         first
>         glance but its sync. The UI for the sync itself is actually
>         very
>         understandable just getting to it isnt obvious.
>         
>         If you look at Banshee or iTunes they have a very similar way
>         of doing
>         things here (maybe because banshee copied the UI of iTunes to
>         make it
>         easy for new users) . So you can do manual sync in RB as
>         normal or you
>         can sync it using that blue button but if I didnt stumble
>         across that
>         button when looking at what the RB tooltips say then I wouldnt
>         have
>         every known it was there. So can we make some more obvious way
>         of doing
>         this either by copying iTunes or doing it some other way? It
>         wouldnt be
>         much work to fix this it just needs a good UI suggestion IMO.
>         Thoughts?
>         
>         --fagan
>         
>         
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