Re: Mousetweaks usability discussion

2007-10-31 Thread Rodrigo Moya
On Tue, 2007-10-30 at 19:20 +0100, Vincent Untz wrote: > Le samedi 13 octobre 2007, à 14:25 +0200, Francesco Fumanti a écrit : > > Hello, > > > > During the accessibility summit last weekend, an new accessibility > > application called Mousetweaks was presented: > > http://mail.gnome.org/archives

Re: [Usability] Mousetweaks usability discussion

2007-10-31 Thread Denis Washington
On Wed, 2007-10-31 at 13:44 +0100, Rodrigo Moya wrote: > On Tue, 2007-10-30 at 19:20 +0100, Vincent Untz wrote: > > Le samedi 13 octobre 2007, à 14:25 +0200, Francesco Fumanti a écrit : > > > Hello, > > > > > > During the accessibility summit last weekend, an new accessibility > > > application c

Re: Online Desktop and GNOME 2.22

2007-10-31 Thread Owen Taylor
On Wed, 2007-10-31 at 18:55 +1300, John Stowers wrote: > Hiya > > After spending some time trying to integrate Conduit with > online-desktop lately, I thought I should share my thoughts. > > a) > The build provess for hippo > (http://svn.mugshot.org/dumbhippo/trunk/client) is overly complex on >

Re: Online Desktop and GNOME 2.22

2007-10-31 Thread Havoc Pennington
Hi, John Stowers wrote: > a) > The build provess for hippo > (http://svn.mugshot.org/dumbhippo/trunk/client) is overly complex on > account of things for windows and osx in there. This includes a > dependency on firefox and a huge bunch of statically built libraries. > This seems a bit excessive.

Re: User's preferred search tool

2007-10-31 Thread Matthias Clasen
On 10/30/07, Luca Ferretti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I've added some patches against libgnome and gnome-control-center on > bugzilla in order to provide, set and use GConf keys to define the > preferred search tool to launch. > > The reason is simple: there are several search tools avail

Input devices capplets

2007-10-31 Thread Denis Washington
Hi, I created two mockups for possible keyboard and mouse capplets in GNOME 2.20. Their aim is to incorporate accessibility features in both; the existing keyboard a11y features into Keyboard and the already discussed Mousetweaks settings into Mouse. The mockups can be found here: Keyboard: http:

Re: [Usability] Mousetweaks usability discussion

2007-10-31 Thread Calum Benson
On 31 Oct 2007, at 13:54, Denis Washington wrote: > > I have made a mockup that integrates Mousetweaks settings into the > mouse > capplet: > > http://ultimum-projekt.de/mockups/mouse.html > > I hope I haven't forgotten everything. Comments? Tab names need some thought, but otherwise looks qu

Re: [Usability] Mousetweaks usability discussion

2007-10-31 Thread Denis Washington
On Wed, 2007-10-31 at 16:54 +, Calum Benson wrote: > On 31 Oct 2007, at 13:54, Denis Washington wrote: > > > > > I have made a mockup that integrates Mousetweaks settings into the > > mouse > > capplet: > > > > http://ultimum-projekt.de/mockups/mouse.html > > > > I hope I haven't forgotten

Re: User's preferred search tool

2007-10-31 Thread Emmanuele Bassi
On Wed, 2007-10-31 at 12:57 -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote: > Stuffing more and more things into the preferred applications capplet > is really > not the way forward. I'll end up like gnome-volume-manager if we > continue this... > Really, we need a single search tool that can talk to various engin

Re: [Usability] Mousetweaks usability discussion

2007-10-31 Thread Shaun McCance
On Wed, 2007-10-31 at 16:54 +, Calum Benson wrote: > On 31 Oct 2007, at 13:54, Denis Washington wrote: > > > > > I have made a mockup that integrates Mousetweaks settings into the > > mouse > > capplet: > > > > http://ultimum-projekt.de/mockups/mouse.html > > > > I hope I haven't forgotten e

Re: User's preferred search tool

2007-10-31 Thread jamie
On Wed, 2007-10-31 at 17:27 +, Emmanuele Bassi wrote: > On Wed, 2007-10-31 at 12:57 -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote: > > > Stuffing more and more things into the preferred applications capplet > > is really > > not the way forward. I'll end up like gnome-volume-manager if we > > continue this...

Re: User's preferred search tool

2007-10-31 Thread Mikkel Kamstrup Erlandsen
On 31/10/2007, Emmanuele Bassi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wed, 2007-10-31 at 12:57 -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote: > > > Stuffing more and more things into the preferred applications capplet > > is really > > not the way forward. I'll end up like gnome-volume-manager if we > > continue this.

Re: User's preferred search tool

2007-10-31 Thread Joe Shaw
Hi, On 10/31/07, jamie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2007-10-31 at 17:27 +, Emmanuele Bassi wrote: > > who knows how's xesam these days? is it still written in python? do > > search engines implement the xesam query spec? > > > > I think beagle has preliminary support for it but not sur

Re: Online Desktop and GNOME 2.22

2007-10-31 Thread John Stowers
Hiya, > > b) > > There is no way to login to programatically to online desktop using > > either the dbus api or another manner. This is different to many many > > other web apis and makes it difficult to reliably use the api from > > outside mugshot. > > I don't quite understand this point. The ge

Re: User's preferred search tool

2007-10-31 Thread Matthias Clasen
On 10/31/07, Joe Shaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [1] At least SUSE-based distros are already patching Beagle in for > gnome-search-tool; I suspect Ubuntu is probably doing something > similar for Tracker. Here in Fedora we are actually patching in both. We win ! ___

Re: Input devices capplets

2007-10-31 Thread Jürg Billeter
On Wed, 2007-10-31 at 18:59 +0100, Denis Washington wrote: > I created two mockups for possible keyboard and mouse capplets in GNOME > 2.20. Their aim is to incorporate accessibility features in both; the > existing keyboard a11y features into Keyboard and the already discussed > Mousetweaks settin

Re: Input devices capplets

2007-10-31 Thread Matthias Clasen
On 10/31/07, Jürg Billeter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2007-10-31 at 18:59 +0100, Denis Washington wrote: > > I created two mockups for possible keyboard and mouse capplets in GNOME > > 2.20. Their aim is to incorporate accessibility features in both; the > > existing keyboard a11y feature

Re: Online Desktop and GNOME 2.22

2007-10-31 Thread Owen Taylor
On Thu, 2007-11-01 at 09:20 +1300, John Stowers wrote: > Hiya, > > > > b) > > > There is no way to login to programatically to online desktop using > > > either the dbus api or another manner. This is different to many many > > > other web apis and makes it difficult to reliably use the api from

Re: User's preferred search tool

2007-10-31 Thread Mikkel Kamstrup Erlandsen
On 31/10/2007, Joe Shaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > On 10/31/07, jamie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, 2007-10-31 at 17:27 +, Emmanuele Bassi wrote: > > > who knows how's xesam these days? is it still written in python? do > > > search engines implement the xesam query spec? >

Re: Proposing Gimmie applet for 2.22 -- check out 0.2.8

2007-10-31 Thread Alex Graveley
Hi, So Gimmie 0.2.8 was just released, and fixes many of the issues I outlined in the proposal mail. It's the most solid release yet, with lots of testing and most major bugs fixed. Check it out! Details inline... On Sep 24, 2007 12:27 PM, Alex Graveley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Issues that

Re: [Usability] Mousetweaks usability discussion

2007-10-31 Thread Thomas Wood
On 31 Oct 2007, at 13:54, Denis Washington wrote: > > On Wed, 2007-10-31 at 13:44 +0100, Rodrigo Moya wrote: >> On Tue, 2007-10-30 at 19:20 +0100, Vincent Untz wrote: >>> Le samedi 13 octobre 2007, à 14:25 +0200, Francesco Fumanti a écrit : Hello, [...] I have made a mockup that integra

GNOME Roadmap Draft - Call for Review

2007-10-31 Thread Lucas Rocha
Hi all, The GNOME Roadmap draft for 2.22 (and partially for 2.24 and future 2.x releases) is available at: http://live.gnome.org/RoadMap/Draft This is a call for triaging the Roadmap. If you're a maintainer/developer of any GNOME module and think there's any wrong or missing information in the

Re: Online Desktop and GNOME 2.22

2007-10-31 Thread John Stowers
> > [ excellent detailed description omitted ] > > What if you don't think of online.gnome.org as a web service; what if > you think of it like a PDA someone plugged into their USB port? Excellent! Apologies if I mis/over-interpret your analogy but this is EXCATLY how I think about online.gnome.o