Hello folks,

i have received feedback mail from our gnome3 user and forward to you all.

Thank You.


Best Regards,

Suresh

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From: Suresh Packiyarajah <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 11:09 PM
Subject: Re: Gnome 3 Feedback
To: Zdeněk <[email protected]>


Hello Zdenke,

thanks for your feedback i will forward to gnome mailing list and keep
updating to you once our developers viewing this.

Thank You.


Best Regards,

Suresh

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On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 10:47 PM, Zdeněk <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello!
>
> First of all, Gnome 3 is fine! Good work, I appreciate it, but still I
> have some "troubles" with that.
> Not related to bugs - this is rather lack of features. This evolution is
> more "revolution" - and I'm little bit conservative.
>
> I post some thougts to GNOME Facebook page, sending it to you by mail:
>
> ----
>
> Gnome 3 adds clicks/key holds to usual things I can get on single
> clicking in G2, there are some things which are driving me crazy
> (dynamic workspaces, huge icons, no taskbar, no minimize button, no
> clear view of started apps) or just annoys me (fancy animations,
> switching views when go to activities...).
>
> I was thinking about making some "use case" of my own, and post it
> somewhere, problem is, I don't have much time now. (Comparing my habits
> in Gnome 2 with Gnome 3 - and how I don't like some solutions + how fast
> is my work in G2 and how much more I have to do for same thing in G3)...
>
> ----
>
> case 1, run application from panel shortcut:
> - G2: 1 click
> - G3: 1 click "activities", 1 click app (because in G3 I can't put icon
> to panel at all)
>
> case 2, maximize application:
> - G2: 1 click to app in taskbar
> - G3: 1 click to "activities", 1 click to small window on pane
>
> case 3, switch to another workspace by clicking:
> - G2: 1 click to panel's applet
> - G3: 1 click activities, 1 click workspace
>
> case 4, minimize application:
> - G2: 1 click to "minimize"
> - G3: 1 right-click to title, 1 click to context option
>
> case 5, maximizing window by clicking "maximize":
> - G2: 1 click
> - G3: N/A - drag window, move it, drop (or 1 right click, 1 context
> click)
>
> case 6, shut down:
> - G2: 1 click on "System", 1 click on "Shut down", 1 click button
> - G3: 1 click to user, holding Alt(?), 1 click option (now, I have to
> put my hand to keyboard to do this)
>
> ... or in G3 - log out && shut down - ridiculous!
>
> case 7, running application more times:
> - G2: 1 click to icon (1st run), 1 click to icon (2nd run)
> - G3: 1 click to icon (1st run), holding Ctrl + 1 click to icon (2nd
> run) (again, have to move second hand to keyboard to do this)
>
> and imagine situation, in G2 I click to icon in panel! it is even worse
> in G3, because every time I click icon, activities got closed and I have
> to open it again
>
> ----
>
> After all, I could continue with dynamic workspaces, which are not best
> too for me - I have space:
>
> 1 for app A,
> 2 for app B,
> 3 for app C,
> and so on...
>
> Sometimes, I don't run app C, so my 3rd workspace is just empty - but
> app D is still on workspace 4.
>
> In G3, when workspace doesn't have any app, it is removed completely,
> which causes shrinking of workspaces - so I have to be really focused,
> where to switch - not just simple click to place I'm habituated.
>
> (this is just example, of course I run more apps on each workspace)
>
> ----
>
> Then I found disturbing every time I click "activities", whole view is
> changed - causing blinking from dark to bright environment.
>
> I can't touch menu as is without any damn effect/animation of windows.
> Why?! This is just eyceandy and unnecessary stuff to me.
>
> ---
>
> Well, I think this is all what I can recall now.
>
> Bye
> Zdenek
>
> Yay, on last mail, I described case 2 wrong, it meant to be:

case 2, showing minimized application (to bring it back to view):
- G2: 1 click to app in taskbar
- G3: 1 click to "activities", 1 click to small window on pane

Zdenek
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