[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1088085] Re: add DD support for already installed app icons to the launcher
** Also affects: ayatana-design Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: unity Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: unity (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: ayatana-design Assignee: (unassigned) = John Lea (johnlea) ** Changed in: ayatana-design Status: New = Triaged ** Changed in: unity Status: New = Triaged ** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu) Status: New = Triaged ** Tags added: udp ** Changed in: ayatana-design Importance: Undecided = High ** Changed in: ayatana-design Importance: High = Medium ** Changed in: unity Importance: Undecided = Medium ** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu) Importance: Wishlist = Medium ** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = Medium ** Changed in: ayatana-design Status: Triaged = Fix Committed ** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = Triaged -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to software-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1088085 Title: add DD support for already installed app icons to the launcher Status in Ayatana Design: Fix Committed Status in Unity: Triaged Status in “software-center” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Status in “unity” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: Watching a first time user using Ubuntu I noticed at min 12:50, that she tries to drag drop the calculator icon to the launcher. It doesn't work, but I think it should. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PgGbZfR6Vec Being able to add programs to the launcher in different ways improves the UX for average users. For them an icon represents a program and being able to DD it to the launcher is logical. Therefore this feature should be added. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04 Package: software-center 5.5.2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.7.0-5.13-generic 3.7.0-rc8 Uname: Linux 3.7.0-5-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.6.3-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 Date: Sun Dec 9 00:19:14 2012 InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-11-07 (31 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal Quetzal - Release amd64 (20121017.5) MarkForUpload: True PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=set LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/zsh SourcePackage: software-center UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ayatana-design/+bug/1088085/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1088085] Re: add DD support for already installed app icons to the launcher
** Description changed: Watching a first time user using Ubuntu I noticed at min 12:50, that she tries to drag drop the calculator icon to the launcher. It doesn't work, but I think it should. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PgGbZfR6Vec Being able to add programs to the launcher in different ways improves the UX for average users. For them an icon represents a program and being able to DD it to the launcher is logical. Therefore this feature should be added. - ProblemType: Bug - DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04 - Package: software-center 5.5.2 - ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.7.0-5.13-generic 3.7.0-rc8 - Uname: Linux 3.7.0-5-generic x86_64 - ApportVersion: 2.6.3-0ubuntu4 - Architecture: amd64 - Date: Sun Dec 9 00:19:14 2012 - InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-11-07 (31 days ago) - InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal Quetzal - Release amd64 (20121017.5) - MarkForUpload: True - PackageArchitecture: all - ProcEnviron: - TERM=xterm - PATH=(custom, no user) - XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=set - LANG=en_US.UTF-8 - SHELL=/bin/zsh - SourcePackage: software-center - UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) + --- + + Desired resolution: + + 1. Allow users to drag and drop app icons from the Software Centre to + the Launcher. If the app is already installed but not pinned to the + Launcher, this action pins the app icon to the Launcher. If the app is + zero cost ($0) not yet installed, it is installed and pinned to the + Launcher in the same manner that apps can be installed by dragging and + dropping from the App Lens to the Launcher. If the app is a paid app, + the user is taken to the purchase page in the Software Centre. When + purchase is complete the app is pinned to the Launcher. + + 2. Dragging a item which is not a app (e.g. a pdf or a system liberty) + does nothing.The Launcher should signal this to user by dimming; + exactly the same interaction that happens currently if the user tries to + drag a file from Nautilus to which has no valid drop targets in the + launcher. + + 3. In all other ways, this interaction should be exactly the same as the + interaction a user experiences when dragging a app icon to the Launcher + from the Dash. ** Summary changed: - add DD support for already installed app icons to the launcher + Launcher, Software Centre - Add support for dragging app icons from the Software Centre to the Launcher ** Description changed: Watching a first time user using Ubuntu I noticed at min 12:50, that she tries to drag drop the calculator icon to the launcher. It doesn't work, but I think it should. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PgGbZfR6Vec Being able to add programs to the launcher in different ways improves the UX for average users. For them an icon represents a program and being able to DD it to the launcher is logical. Therefore this feature should be added. --- Desired resolution: 1. Allow users to drag and drop app icons from the Software Centre to - the Launcher. If the app is already installed but not pinned to the - Launcher, this action pins the app icon to the Launcher. If the app is - zero cost ($0) not yet installed, it is installed and pinned to the - Launcher in the same manner that apps can be installed by dragging and - dropping from the App Lens to the Launcher. If the app is a paid app, - the user is taken to the purchase page in the Software Centre. When - purchase is complete the app is pinned to the Launcher. + the Launcher. + + - If the app is already installed but not pinned to the Launcher, this + action pins the app icon to the Launcher. + + - If the app is zero cost ($0) not yet installed, it is installed and + pinned to the Launcher in the same manner that apps can be installed by + dragging and dropping from the App Lens to the Launcher. + + - If the app is a paid app, the user is taken to the purchase page in + the Software Centre. When purchase is complete the app is pinned to the + Launcher. 2. Dragging a item which is not a app (e.g. a pdf or a system liberty) does nothing.The Launcher should signal this to user by dimming; exactly the same interaction that happens currently if the user tries to drag a file from Nautilus to which has no valid drop targets in the launcher. 3. In all other ways, this interaction should be exactly the same as the interaction a user experiences when dragging a app icon to the Launcher from the Dash. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to software-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1088085 Title: Launcher, Software Centre - Add support for dragging app icons from the Software Centre to the Launcher Status in Ayatana Design: Fix Committed Status in Unity: Triaged Status in “software-center” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Status in “unity” package in Ubuntu: Triaged
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1088085] Re: add DD support for already installed app icons to the launcher
I subscribe Mpt for design input on this, I like the idea but I'm not a designer. ** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed ** Changed in: software-center (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = Wishlist -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to software-center in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1088085 Title: add DD support for already installed app icons to the launcher Status in “software-center” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Watching a first time user using Ubuntu I noticed at min 12:50, that she tries to drag drop the calculator icon to the launcher. It doesn't work, but I think it should. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PgGbZfR6Vec Being able to add programs to the launcher in different ways improves the UX for average users. For them an icon represents a program and being able to DD it to the launcher is logical. Therefore this feature should be added. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04 Package: software-center 5.5.2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.7.0-5.13-generic 3.7.0-rc8 Uname: Linux 3.7.0-5-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.6.3-0ubuntu4 Architecture: amd64 Date: Sun Dec 9 00:19:14 2012 InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-11-07 (31 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal Quetzal - Release amd64 (20121017.5) MarkForUpload: True PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=set LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/zsh SourcePackage: software-center UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/software-center/+bug/1088085/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
