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Re: Reduce Dash Icon Clutter

 

I hope someone is able to come up with how to do this. I am not sure how we
can direct the user to that particular settings with just one desktop file.

On Sat, Apr 7, 2012 at 10:48 PM, Thibaut Brandscheid <randaltor@xxxxxx>wrote:

> On Fri, Apr 6, 2012 at 8:11 PM, Nekhelesh <krnekhelesh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> If that is the case, we can remove all the desktop files and add them as
>> keywords to the existing system setting desktop file. This way when people
>> search for privacy, or background or any settings, the system settings is
>> shown in the dash making them use it.
>
>  Two points:
>
>    - If a user searches for *privacy* he should see *system settings
>    privacy* and not only *system settings* (that would be confusing)
>    - When clicking on the "merged icon" *system settings privacy* the
>    opening window should be the privacy settings and not the system setting
>    overview. If only the overview is shown, the user would have to *search
>    again* the privacy settings on the system settings icon wall = to many
>    steps to do something simple as going to a system settings sub-entry.
>
>


-- 
Nekhelesh Kandasamy Ramananthan
Bachelors of Aerospace Engineering
TU Delft

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