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Re: Sound Indicator is cluttered with multiple media players

 

+1 I totally agree with you. What is the use if those controls if it isn't
opened? And either show the option to open it or don't show it at all if
you ask me.

With metta, Chris
On Mar 26, 2012 1:26 AM, "Brandon Watkins" <bwat47@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I think the sound indicator really needs its look/organization refined
> when you have multiple media players installed that have sound indicator
> support. It very quickly looks cluttered and confusing, as seen in the
> attached screenshot.
>
> A suggestion for improvement:
> If the player is currently not open, the controls in the indicator should
> be "minimized", so instead of showing both banshee and rhythmbox + Plus
> their playback controls all the time, it would just show the title of the
> player if its closed. In addition, if the player is closed the title that
> shows up in the indicator could be changed from "Rhythmbox" to "Open
> Rhythmbox".
>
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