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[Toki Tahmid <oxwivi@xxxxxxxxx>]

I second Evan's opinion. I hope we can somehow register a feature-request
bug.

On 3 May 2011 16:33, Evan Huus <eapache@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I can't speak for anyone else, but I quite like the look of it.
>
> Regarding images, you did the right thing. Sending it as an attachment
> is slow since the mail server has to copy the file to every single
> person on the list. Uploading it elsewhere and providing a link is
> best.
>
> Cheers,
> Evan
>
> On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 8:13 AM, Niklas Rosenqvist
> <niklas.s.rosenqvist@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Here I have the finished mockup of how this configurable feature could
> > work. For the future, what is the best way to share images with the
> > ayatana mailing list? Is it by attaching the image to the email or
> > upload it like I've done now?
> >
> > Here is the link:
> > http://i.imgur.com/bnIAE.png
> >
> > 2011/5/3 Niklas Rosenqvist <niklas.s.rosenqvist@xxxxxxxxx>:
> >> Yeah me too, I will get working on a mockup tomorrow so that it's easier
> to
> >> imagining the end result!
> >>
> >> On 03/05/11 01:11, Evan Huus wrote:
> >>>
> >>> On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 6:03 PM, Niklas Rosenqvist
> >>> <niklas.s.rosenqvist@xxxxxxxxx>  wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> Well what about making it toggle on the cursor hovering the launcher?
> And
> >>>> maybe resaturate (maybe partially) the current hovered item?
> >>>
> >>> So it's saturated normally, but when the mouse moves over it only
> >>> running programs (and maybe the hovered launcher) remain saturated? I
> >>> like the sound of that. My only worry is that new users will think
> >>> they shouldn't interact with it since it desaturates when you mouse
> >>> over.
> >>>
> >>> Still, I would be interested in playing with a mockup of that for a
> >>> while and seeing how well it works in reality.
> >>>
> >>> Evan
> >>>
> >>>> On 02/05/11 23:57, Evan Huus wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 5:24 PM, Niklas Rosenqvist
> >>>>> <niklas.s.rosenqvist@xxxxxxxxx>    wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I just read Bartosz mail about that the running applications aren't
> >>>>>> always
> >>>>>> so easy to see and got an idea. Some icon sets, like Faenza which I
> >>>>>> use,
> >>>>>> is
> >>>>>> very colorful and since the icons are squared they almost fill the
> >>>>>> whole
> >>>>>> icon place holder so that the illuminated background isn't helping
> very
> >>>>>> much. Therefore for the next iteration of Unity it would be nice to
> >>>>>> have
> >>>>>> a
> >>>>>> option to desaturate (grey-out) applications which aren't running.
> So
> >>>>>> that
> >>>>>> the toggle function illuminates the background and makes it easy to
> >>>>>> spot
> >>>>>> the
> >>>>>> coloured applications instead in midst of the grey ones.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> What are your thoughts on that?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I'm not sure that would work very well: the default launcher would
> end
> >>>>> up this ugly grey strip since no programs are run when you first log
> >>>>> on. As an user-selected option it might be ok though.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Evan
> >>>>
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