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Re: Global Menu behaviour

 

Before any kind of conclusions, a survey with long-time
OSX users should be made. After all, not only they use
a Global Menu all the time, but a lot of them also
have huge monitors.


Le mercredi 27 octobre 2010 à 17:23 +0200, Oscar RdG a écrit :
> Hi there,
> 
> On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 5:06 PM, Anzan Hoshin Roshi
> <anzanhoshinroshi@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>         
>         
>         On 27 October 2010 10:59, Vincent Moulin <contact@xxxxxxxxx>
>         wrote:
>                 Hi,
>                 
>                 I am now using Unity and feel confused with how the
>                 global menu works. I
>                 think both approaches (Global and, erm… Not-Global)
>                 have advantages and
>                 disavantages, and feel that the best for usability and
>                 consistency would
>                 be to mix both approaches.
>                 
>                 Here is a quick and dirty mockup of how I think menus
>                 should work :
>                 http://dropbox.nilux.org/global-menu.png
>                 
>                 Feedback/comments appreciated :)
>                 
>         
>         
>         I quite agree.
> 
> 
> I do not agree.
> I am using the global menu indicator on maverick desktop for a week
> now, and I love it. I have found out that I do not use very often the
> app menu so I like it on the panel, far from the window app, even with
> the small applications (eg. Empathy, Gwibber).
> Of course, that is just my opinion :)
> 
> 
> Cheers.
> 
> 
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