[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2013-03-12 Thread Xavier Guillot
The option display incoming events in the notification area is no more available in last Empathy 3.6.3 shipped in Raring, so no more way to force any incoming message to put the chat window on the focus when Empathy is in the background ! The only indication goes on the MeMenu and I missed it

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2013-01-11 Thread Lars Uebernickel
This has indeed regressed. The problem is that telepathy-indicator doesn't approve incoming messages until the corresponding menu item is activated. (Approving means that the channel request is forwared to Empathy.) My first idea to fix this was to make telepathy-indicator an observer only, not

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2013-01-11 Thread Chris Wilson
If this is a regression, then shouldn't a new bug report be opened instead of reopening the old one? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206547 Title: Open (but do not raise) new

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2013-01-11 Thread Lars Uebernickel
Sure, why not: bug #1098549. ** No longer affects: telepathy-indicator -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206547 Title: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2012-03-12 Thread Tanner Watson
Experiencing the same behavior in Onereic x64 with Empathy 3.2.0.1. I'm going to try @mightye's suggestion to see if new chat windows will open when receiving a message. * Check Open cats in separate windows * Uncheck Display incoming events in the notification area. I'll post back once I see

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2012-02-24 Thread MightyE
There is a regression which re-introduces this bug when running Gnome- Shell. I am running 3.2.2.1 from the Oneiric PPA (3.2.2.1-0ubuntu1~oneiric1). I've tried every combination of options listed in this bug report, including the most common suggestion here and elsewhere to check Open chats in

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2011-11-16 Thread rg
btw, besides the point of the preferences not working, I would be satisfied with ANY of the following when I receive an IM: a. chat window pops up and steals focus (lots of people don't like this, which is understandable) b. small NON-HIDDEN blinking icon somewhere (some people don't like this,

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2011-11-16 Thread rg
These empathy options don't seem to have any effect for me at all. Ubuntu 11.10, Gnome Shell 3.2.1, Empathy 3.2.0.1. Open chats in separate windows is checked, Display incoming events in the notification area is not checked. Contacts window is open but not focused. Somebody IMs me and the ONLY

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2011-11-04 Thread timothymowens
For the log of all that is Holy, please add this option. With it being an option, people can agree or disagree, but at least it will be there for people like me who are missing conversations because I don't have the contact list open all the time... I know, there's a little blue envelop in the

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-12-09 Thread Esteban Feldman
This is not working as expected, can you add another option to force this? Or make this clear that one has to uncheck Display incoming events in the notification area. What is happening to me is (Maverick) that the icon blinks in the notification area but when I ALT+TAB to the chant window, the

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-10-11 Thread Geert Jan Alsem
The option is currently called Display incoming events in the notification area, and you have to turn it off to get new chats to pop up. It's not a very clear name for the option I think, but they are aware of this upstream, as can be read in the GNOME bug report. -- Open (but do not raise) new

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-10-01 Thread Omer Akram
This bug dont seem fixed to me in Maverick is there any option somewhere to enable it? -- Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206547 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-09-13 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: empathy Importance: Unknown = Medium -- Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206547 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-07-14 Thread Vish
Fixed in Maverick ** Changed in: hundredpapercuts Status: Fix Committed = Fix Released -- Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206547 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-07-13 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package empathy - 2.31.5.1-0ubuntu1 --- empathy (2.31.5.1-0ubuntu1) maverick; urgency=low * New upstream version: Bugs fixed: - Fixed #585914, Notification icon must be clicked before user can see new messages (lp: #206547) - Fixed

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-07-13 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
** Branch linked: lp:ubuntu/empathy -- Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206547 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-07-08 Thread Vish
This has now been fixed upstream ** Changed in: hundredpapercuts Status: In Progress = Fix Committed ** Changed in: hundredpapercuts Assignee: Alex Launi (alexlauni) = (unassigned) ** Changed in: empathy (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged = Fix Committed -- Open (but do not raise)

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-07-08 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: empathy Status: Confirmed = Fix Released -- Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206547 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-06-24 Thread Henry H
This should definitely be an option. The purpose of INSTANT MESSAGING is to allow folks to communicate in real-time. If I fail to notice a chat message then it doesn't allow me to respond instantly. The folks who are upset about intrusion shouldn't be concern if this is provided as an option.

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-06-10 Thread Vish
** Changed in: hundredpapercuts Milestone: lucid-round-4 = maverick-round-3-chat -- Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206547 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-06-09 Thread blaamann
Very annoying bug. Please fix it. This is a perfect example where user choice is the right option. -- Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206547 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-06-02 Thread Daniel Wu
With all due respect, I missed a lot of chats or responds them too late because of this desired behavior. It is ok for developers not to change the design. I will just switch the IM client. I wonder if there is a place to vote not to have Empathy as default IM client in up coming Ubuntu

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-05-06 Thread Tom Goh
Anyone know if there is a PPA for the patched version. -- Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206547 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-05-05 Thread Michael Bohn
I respond to most of my chats an average of 20-30 minutes late since I started using Empathy in 10.04. This is unacceptable. There shouldn't even be a debate about whether or not to include an option for this. Clearly people want it both ways, so make it work both ways. I have 5 monitors on my

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-05-05 Thread Michael Morgan
I have another program that has similar behavior. It's called E-Mail. If I didn't want an instant notification, I wouldn't use IM! Why is this the default, let alone the ONLY OPTION? -- Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206547 You

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-05-04 Thread beytu
Hi, i'm also missing a lot of discussion. Now, i need to check every time if the notification area changes color :(. Isn't it possible to make it an option ? Or to make the super notification thing to blink ? -- Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-04-27 Thread Gordon
I loathe Pidgin's UI, but I'll likely be switching back on Lucid if there isn't a patch for this soon. I don't understand why people are starting yet another bug report flamewar over whether or not auto-opening windows for incoming new messages is the Right Way. MAKE IT AN OPTION. Then people

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-04-19 Thread frederik.nnaji
anybody who would like to follow this upstream can go to bugzilla here: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=585914 that's the current place to check this thing out. -- Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206547 You received this

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-04-16 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: empathy Status: Unknown = Confirmed -- Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206547 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-03-24 Thread yannickm
This is a *VERY SERIOUS* flaw in empathy. A messaging system where users will often fail to see they have been messaged is like a mobile phone that has a barely audible ring tone and doesn't vibrate. How would you feel if you missed 70% of the phone calls that you received .. You'd throw the

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-03-24 Thread Sebastien Bacher
the previous comment is not rational, you can install piding if you want and auto-opening dialogs is not the only way to claim the users attention there -- Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206547 You received this bug notification

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-03-24 Thread yannickm
True, it is not the ONLY way to get the user's attention. However, the current one (a small icon on the corner of the screen) is an *incredibly bad one*. It's not just my opinion of the ones of all the people who's complained on this issue in this bug, but it's been well documented here

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-03-05 Thread Alex Launi
This patch is only a partial solution to the problem but it's a start. In its current form, the first message received for a new conversation that is not the first (in other words, the first message of a conversation to open a new tab instead of a new window) does not set the urgent hint or update

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-03-05 Thread Brian Murray
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[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-03-05 Thread Sebastien Bacher
the change is non trivial and upstream recommended about it, it seems rather something for lucid+1 -- Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206547 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-03-05 Thread Brian Murray
** Tags added: patch-upstreaminput ** Tags removed: patch -- Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206547 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-03-04 Thread Alex Launi
** Changed in: empathy (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) = Alex Launi (alexlauni) ** Changed in: empathy (Ubuntu) Assignee: Alex Launi (alexlauni) = (unassigned) ** Changed in: hundredpapercuts Assignee: (unassigned) = Alex Launi (alexlauni) ** Changed in: hundredpapercuts

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-02-27 Thread Jancis
We should be more open-minded. I have previously replaced empathy with pidgin just because of this behavior - I have missed important conversations because I don`t look all my time at screen so I miss osd notification. If this new usability is considered to be forced, devels could at least put an

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-02-15 Thread DavidBaucum
This has also bugged me about empathy. I thought I would eventually get used to it, but I never did. This behavior has caused me on several occasions to reply to the wrong person, or just simply not notice that someone has IMed me. -- Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-02-12 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Pēteris, sorry, but you're mistaken. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/NotificationDesignGuidelines has said the same thing on this topic since I wrote it a year ago: When a notification is not time-critical, and there is a relevant window to display it in, present the notification as a banner or other text

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-01-14 Thread ukblacknight
If the windows are spawning behind other windows, how is it an interference? They're not disrupting work flow as focus isn't being stolen and they're not suddenly covering up any windows that are at the front. I've never found fault with the way that Pidgin and emesene deal with conversation

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-01-14 Thread Pēteris Krišjānis
Nurturing old behavioural models isn't exactly best practise. Notification in right top corner - what else do you need? Do you really will follow how many conversations and open windows you have under your current active? -- Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-01-14 Thread ukblacknight
9 times out of 10 I miss the notification in the top right (in reference to notify-osd), and I hardly ever notice the indicator-applet status, usually because it never catches my eye to grab my attention. I understand that nurturing old models isn't always the best, and that it does seem

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-01-14 Thread Matt Fletcher
What's proposed here isn't simply nurturing an old model. Let me pose you this question. If when you received a telephone call your phone did not ring, but instead a small light turned on on the side of the handset, don't you think you would miss calls? The nature of an IM client is fundamentally

Re: [Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-01-14 Thread mangwills
I've found how Pidgin handles this issue very well for tabbed chat windows. When you're currently focused on a chat window, I get the upper right notification about a new message and a new tab is added in the current chat window. Then, I only have to press Ctrl-Tab to see to the next new

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-01-13 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
Actually, it's not true that it breaks all indicator applet idea. The messaging menu is a useful aggregator of incoming messages, but we never intended it as the only method of notifying you of new conversations -- it's not noticable enough for that. New IM conversations should open a window in

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-01-13 Thread Pēteris Krišjānis
Matthew, no, it is true, it does break current system. I remember quite clearly that concept of nothing interferes with my work was championed by Canonical, witch introduced notifications and indicator. It was clear direction and I welcomed that. Now again there is change in things. Sorry, but

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-01-12 Thread Pēteris Krišjānis
I strongly disagree with opening windows automatically by default, It breaks all indicator applet idea and in my humble opinion current way is the best (give indication that you need to give attention to conversation. If you can't then you don't have tens of windows lingering open in the

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-01-07 Thread Guillaume Desmottes
I have a branch implementing this (see the upstream bug) but it needs some testing to be sure it always behave properly. -- Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206547 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-01-04 Thread David Siegel
** Summary changed: - Add option to open messages automatically + Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically -- Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206547 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 206547] Re: Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically

2010-01-04 Thread David Siegel
** Description changed: Binary package hint: empathy On up-to-date hardy amd64, when I receive a message, the tray icon start blinking but the message is not shown. I have to click the tray icon to see it on a new window (or an open window, depending on my confs). This is very