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Re: Better use of backlight in Unity launcher

 

On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 21:33, Owais Lone <hello@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Having a reduced set of predetermined colours would greatly increase
> usability IMO if used in a meaningful way.
>

+1


> For example,
>
> White --> Normal/Not Running
>

white is default at the moment, that's Ambiance, so agreed.


> Yellow --> Minimized
>

what for?


> Green --> Running
>

That's notification color in Ambiance at the moment.


> Red --> Needs Input|Attention / Notification
>

Red is kinda strong, it means "Reboot Required" at the moment.

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