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Re: Quicklists instead of Tray-Icon-Menu

 

Other then that I really don't like Transmission, what could it "indicate"
more? Because I guess most torrent programs behave the same with the
indicators.

With metta, Chris
On Feb 29, 2012 12:12 AM, "Petko" <pditchev@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 02/29/2012 12:41 AM, Jo-Erlend Schinstad wrote:
>
>> Yes, you've grasped the basic idea. Indicators are meant primarily as an
>> indication of something, like a notification that you can or should respond
>> to. Many applications should rather use a quicklist than an indicator.
>>
>> I absolutely agree that Transmission should rather use Quicklists than
>> indicator as its currently being used, simply because it's just a menu and
>> doesn't indicate anything.
>>
>> With regards to Skype, you'll have to use Skype/Microsofts bug tracker, I
>> guess. :)
>>
>>   Transmission is more of a background service (or at least for a lot of
> people that seed) , so it shouldn't be in the launcher all the time (if
> it's not pinned) . It could be more "indicating" , but that's another topic
> :)
>
> Petko
>
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