[sugar] Landing patches about the network devices UI

2008-08-25 Thread Marco Pesenti Gritti
Hello, we have a couple of patches that should be ready to be reviewed by tomorrow, which solves several issues with the UI of network devices. #6944 UI confuses which AP you are connected to #3993 The color of network icon in Home view becomes white after restarting Sugar. #2866 Network Manager

Re: [sugar] Landing patches about the network devices UI

2008-08-25 Thread Walter Bender
I agree with your assessment. Note that right now (8.2-756), the mesh icons don't show up on either the Neighborhood view or the Frame; that is clearly not a satisfactory situation. regards. -walter On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 8:19 AM, Marco Pesenti Gritti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, we have

Re: [sugar] Landing patches about the network devices UI

2008-08-25 Thread Morgan Collett
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 15:13, Walter Bender [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I agree with your assessment. Note that right now (8.2-756), the mesh icons don't show up on either the Neighborhood view or the Frame; that is clearly not a satisfactory situation. That seems to be a regression in the

Re: [sugar] Landing patches about the network devices UI

2008-08-25 Thread Eben Eliason
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 8:19 AM, Marco Pesenti Gritti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, we have a couple of patches that should be ready to be reviewed by tomorrow, which solves several issues with the UI of network devices. #6944 UI confuses which AP you are connected to #3993 The color of

Re: [sugar] Landing patches about the network devices UI

2008-08-25 Thread Marco Pesenti Gritti
Eben Eliason wrote: On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 8:19 AM, Marco Pesenti Gritti 4 would be nice to have but I don't consider it essential. Actually, I think this is the most important aspect of the design, and I strongly suggest we try to land it. This has been confusing to many, and

Re: [sugar] Landing patches about the network devices UI

2008-08-25 Thread Martin Dengler
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 03:19:19PM +0200, Morgan Collett wrote: On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 15:13, Walter Bender [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [in joyride/8.2-756] the mesh icons don't show up on either the Neighborhood view or the Frame That seems to be a regression in the firmware, with the msh0

Re: [sugar] Landing patches about the network devices UI

2008-08-25 Thread Martin Dengler
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 02:19:02PM +0200, Marco Pesenti Gritti wrote: we have a couple of patches that should be ready to be reviewed by tomorrow, which solves several issues with the UI of network devices. [...] 1 Adds IP address to the mesh wireless palettes, with associated changes to

Re: [sugar] Landing patches about the network devices UI

2008-08-25 Thread Sayamindu Dasgupta
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 7:57 PM, Martin Dengler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 02:19:02PM +0200, Marco Pesenti Gritti wrote: we have a couple of patches that should be ready to be reviewed by tomorrow, which solves several issues with the UI of network devices. [...] 1 Adds

Re: [sugar] Landing patches about the network devices UI

2008-08-25 Thread Kimberley Quirk
I don't agree with adding #4 at this time (changing how/where we see the mesh icons). One of the many work-arounds that we have been telling people in field is that they may need to choose mesh ch 6 or 11 if they want a small group to collaborate in a school setting without any other

Re: [sugar] Landing patches about the network devices UI

2008-08-25 Thread Kimberley Quirk
Just spoke with Ricardo and he stated that the wireless firmware we added to this build was for test purposes only and not the firmware that we want to ship. It has other test code in it and the simple mesh feature was specifically turned off; so we can't use this firmware for system

Re: [sugar] Landing patches about the network devices UI

2008-08-25 Thread Eben Eliason
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 11:27 AM, Kimberley Quirk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't agree with adding #4 at this time (changing how/where we see the mesh icons). One of the many work-arounds that we have been telling people in field is that they may need to choose mesh ch 6 or 11 if they want a

Re: [sugar] Landing patches about the network devices UI

2008-08-25 Thread Bert Freudenberg
Am 25.08.2008 um 17:56 schrieb Eben Eliason: The fact that the mesh devices were even added to the Neighborhood view was a last minute hack, and we've been living with it (and confusing people with it) ever since. Have to agree, this causes a lot of confusion. Since the UI is redesigned

Re: [sugar] Landing patches about the network devices UI

2008-08-25 Thread Martin Dengler
[for the interested but impatient: http://dev.laptop.org/~mdengler/2866/2866_screenshot_20.png http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/2866 ] On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 02:19:02PM +0200, Marco Pesenti Gritti wrote: we have a couple of patches that should be ready to be reviewed by tomorrow, which solves