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[Brandon Watkins <bwat47@xxxxxxxxx>]

That looks very nice, I'd love to see those mockups come to fruition in
12.10.

On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 10:44 AM, David Gorski <gorski.dave@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> Isn't there currently a plan for a whole new spread?
>
> As outlined here:
>
> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EdrlUuZvA9P8-BZufUU2KlHGjg49p9UacF4MCL0U5uA/edit?pli=1
>
> I believe it includes close buttons and titles.
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 9:46 AM, Brandon Watkins <bwat47@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> I definitely agree, I recall posting something similar on this list
>> during precise development. We need a close button, and text showing the
>> name of the window (similar to gnome-shell's overlay)
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 8:25 AM, frederik.nnaji@xxxxxxxxx <
>> frederik.nnaji@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> an old thread, yes, please don't lynch me for bumping it now...
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 1:52 AM, Mark Shuttleworth <mark@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> For completeness on this thread, I'd like to say:
>>>>
>>>>  - yes, we should show a close button on window previews in our spreads
>>>>  - it should only be the close button, none of the other window
>>>> controls
>>>> are relevant
>>>>  - it should only appear on mouse proximity (fallback - mouseover,
>>>> prefer - fade-in with proximity like the notify-osd proximity effects)
>>>>  - it should be full-sized, not scaled, of course :-)
>>>>
>>>> Sam, is that sufficient guidance, or would a mockup help?
>>>>
>>>> Mark
>>>>
>>>
>>> i know Sam has been having his hands full with probably more crucial
>>> stuff.
>>> Triage can be harder than one might think.
>>>
>>> That's why i'm raising this thread, because i think that this point has
>>> been forgotten for too long.
>>> I am completely helpless without a middle mouse button, and my new
>>> Logitech K400 is too nice to be blamed.
>>>
>>> Even an ugly close button, even on the top right, i wouldn't complain
>>> about.
>>> Only that there is no way to close a window when in preview / expose /
>>> compiz scale / window picker mode.. is a very basic thing we shouldn't be
>>> waiting for for so long now.
>>>
>>> Wasn't this one of these "low hanging fruits" ?
>>>
>>> regards
>>>
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