Nirbheek Chauhan <nirbh...@gentoo.org> wrote: ... >>> I beg to differ there! On my laptop with its default setup, I would >>> see 13 items + 5 separators on the menu at all times (increasing to 14 >>> with updates). >> >> Can you explain how you came up with those numbers? Do you have >> multiple VPNs/Mobile Broadband connections? I'm not sure that 5 >> separators will even be possible... > > I miscounted the separators, sorry about that! 4 is the correct > number. My network bits look like this: > > * WiFi (displayed if device is capable) > * Mobile Broadband (USB 3G dongle, connected) > * VPN1 (Work VPN) > * Bluetooth (Switched on at boot) > > And I have a "Guest" user on my system for people who want to use my > machine, so that adds the "Switch user" and "Logout" options. That > makes it 13, by my count—unless I've misunderstood something about the > menu? This isn't the average case, but it's not an atypical case > either.
In that case you should end up with 12 menu items and 4 separators. That's essentially the same as what you should have in your network menu right now (assuming you're within range of a decent number of wi-fi networks). > FWIW, I know it's a bad idea for non-designers to give design > suggestions, but it seems to me that splitting the network menu might > be a nice thing to do. You should really feel free to make suggestions; they're appreciated. Thanks for the feedback, Allan _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list
