Re: Olivier Tilloy has been added to ~ubuntu-desktop

Congrats Olivier, you deserved that. Cheers! On Fri, Apr 20, 2018 at 5:17 PM, Olivier Tilloy wrote: > On Fri, Apr 20, 2018 at 1:43 PM, Sebastien Bacher wrote: >> Hi, >> >> So followinghttps://wiki.ubuntu.com/DesktopTeam/Developers Olivier >>

Re: Weekly newsletter 14th July 2017

On Tue, Jul 18, 2017 at 12:33 AM, Sebastien Bacher <seb...@ubuntu.com> wrote: > Le 14/07/2017 à 18:42, Omer Akram a écrit : >> Can you update on the HiDPI scaling progress? that kind of hinders me >> to test 17.10. > > You can read some details on > http://blog.3v1

Re: Weekly newsletter 14th July 2017

Hi! On Fri, Jul 14, 2017 at 9:25 PM, Will Cooke wrote: > Hi all, > > Here's this week's update: > > = GNOME = > GDM has now replaced LightDM. We’re working on the transition between > display managers to make sure that users are seamlessly transitioned to the > new

Copying large files to usb drives can slow down the system

Hi! I recently faced an issue that I have constantly saw during the 3-4 years. Its also something that many friends have reported to me as well(one even thought ext4 was not good for big files). When large files are copied over to usb drives, that results in system getting too slow, huge lags in

Re: Low bug triage activity all around

On Sun, Jan 6, 2013 at 12:10 AM, Gunnar Hjalmarsson gunna...@ubuntu.comwrote: On 2013-01-01 19:04, Omer Akram wrote: On Tue, Jan 1, 2013 at 10:46 PM, Dr. David Alan Gilbert wrote: On 2013-01-01 18:21, Omer Akram wrote: So I think we need to think of some ways to improve the situation

Low bug triage activity all around

Hey all, I have been involved in bug triage for a while in Ubuntu and it seems this scene is not that active it used to be although alot of great folks from our community are highly devoted. I am not sure about the reason behind that but one thing I am sure is that previously we had running

Re: Low bug triage activity all around

On Tue, Jan 1, 2013 at 10:46 PM, Dr. David Alan Gilbert ubu...@treblig.orgwrote: * Omer Akram (om2...@ubuntu.com) wrote: Hey all, I have been involved in bug triage for a while in Ubuntu and it seems this scene is not that active it used to be although alot of great folks from our

Re: Whatever happened to including Qt libraries by default?

Hi! Qt is on the. libqt4-dev is a development package (note the -dev). I don't think ubuntu ships any other development package in the cd. Thanks! On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 6:16 PM, Chris Wilson notg...@ubuntu.com wrote: During the 11.10 cycle, it was decided to include the Qt libraries on the

Re: [Desktop 13.04-Topic] Discussing PS-related product processes

In case anyone does not know what PS stands for (which I am sure many don't). Its Product Strategy previously called DX-team. On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 12:43 PM, Didier Roche didro...@ubuntu.com wrote: Hey everyone, as you probably know already, PS is our upstream for a lot of desktop

Re: [Desktop13.04-Topic] Default file manager

On Saturday, October 13, 2012, Jeremy Bicha jbi...@ubuntu.com wrote: GNOME's new Files app (Nautilus) has been a bit controversial. While the devs have admitted that they should have followed GNOME's feature proposal process and the UI had some obvious bugs in the 3.5 snapshots, I think

[Desktop13.04-Topic] Make unity faster

Hi! For 13.04 I it would be better if there was a certain effort put just into reducing the system requirements of Unity and also making it faster on slower machines. The problem is none of the developers of Unity or the desktop team generally have computers that are slow for example a netbook or

Fwd: [Unity-design] What do we do with the file manager?

Forwared to Ubuntu desktop list as well. -- Forwarded message -- From: Georgi Karavasilev motors...@gmail.com Date: Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 3:46 PM Subject: [Unity-design] What do we do with the file manager? To: Ayatana Mailing List unity-des...@lists.launchpad.net Yeah, yeah,

Fallback to Unity 2D for RTL locales ?

Hey all It seems Unity(3d) does not work correctly when the system locale is an RTL language. Alot of work needs to be done on the NUX/Unity front so that won't make for the LTS. Someone wrote a patch that fallback to unity-2d if the locale is RTL. I think this is an important issue that needs

Re: EOG vs Shotwell Viewer

Hi! To my testing and usage shotwell viewer is much slower than EOG, from opening a high resolution image to zooming on an image so there that's a very big reason to not switch to shotwell viewer and also I believe there are still many file formats that shotwell viewer is still not able to open.