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Re: unity at the bottom

 

what do you mean "it doesnt work"?

you just looked at the first screen and havent tried it.

here are more screens:

http://forum.ubuntu.ru/index.php?topic=171694.0

http://www.webupd8.org/2011/10/how-to-move-unity-launcher-to-bottom-of.html

but its still in dev of course.


> From: isantop@xxxxxxxxx
> Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 13:04:03 -0700
> To: sunil.rana@xxxxxxxxx
> CC: ayatana@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [Ayatana] unity at the bottom
> 
> What happens to the top panel with the launcher at the bottom? What
> about the Dash window controls? Without sticking the top panel on the
> left, I don't see how this design works.
> 
> On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 11:01, Sunil Singh Rana <sunil.rana@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I think its a great idea. Design can be modified so that it remain
> > consistent if some user chooses it to be on bottom. I don't really see much
> > philosophy behind the current design; for example: I don't know why the top
> > panel or left panel have to have the grey transparent visual effect when
> > dash is called. I wouldn't mind if the dash shows itself in the center of
> > the screen, without blocking the menus and controls of the previous in-focus
> > application. In the later case, I would be able to drag and drop from the
> > dash to any side of the screen, and the design would look more symmetric.
> >
> > Sunil
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 18:45, Swapnil Bhartiya <swapnil.bhartiya@xxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> On 11/29/2011 05:55 PM, Christian Rupp wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I know it was discussed several times, but a plug-in finally got it
> >>> working:
> >>> http://www.webupd8.org/2011/11/install-ubuntu-unity-bottom-launcher.html
> >>>
> >>> Should we include it in one of ubuntu next releases as a easy to
> >>> activate option
> >>
> >>
> >> On second thoughts I believe, it's a good idea (gives some customisation
> >> to users). Once at the bottom it will be just like Apple Mac's dock. A good
> >> thing may be the option to place the launcher anywhere you want - left/right
> >> or bottom.
> >>
> >> swapnil
> >>
> >>
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