in the 2d version of unity hovering over a window with no menus (like chromium) does not show the stubs and that feel right.
On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 6:48 PM, Vish <703...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > > ** Attachment added: "misleading menu.png" > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/703555/+attachment/1795733/+files/misleading%20menu.png > > ** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu) > Importance: Undecided => Wishlist > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to unity > in ubuntu. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/703555 > > Title: > Do not switch to fallback menu on mouse-over > > Status in “unity” package in Ubuntu: > New > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: unity > > Previously in Unity, we had a fallback menu(File> Close) when a window had > no menu bar. > This made sense since we dint want to leave the top panel empty or blank > when there is no menu. > > However, for maximixed windows we have now merged the menubar and > titlebar, and for normal window we now display the window title. So we > do have something being displayed in the top panel always. > > Why do we need to switch to a fallback menu? > For example, synaptic displaying a fallback seems odd. We know the > fallback menu on top is not the main menubar. > Or apport window which has no menu. We already know a menubar does not > exist. > > Why do we actively display this false menu? > > If it is to keep a consistent regular behavior, (being consistent to > change to something when user is hovering over the panel), why not just show > something which is not a false menu. [something like "---" ] > Or just brighten/dim the titlebar on mouse-over, just indicating no menu > is there to display. > > It seems very odd that we are actively trying to display a false menu, > when instead we should be looking at ways to show that a menu does not > exist for the particular window. > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 > Package: unity 3.2.8-0ubuntu1 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.37-11.25-generic 2.6.37-rc7 > Uname: Linux 2.6.37-11-generic i686 > Architecture: i386 > CompizPlugins: No value set for > `/apps/compiz-1/general/allscreens/options/active_plugins' > Date: Sun Jan 16 18:46:36 2011 > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Alpha i386 (20101224) > InstallationMedia_: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Alpha i386 (20101224) > Lsusb: > Bus 002 Device 002: ID 80ee:0021 > Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub > Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub > MachineType: innotek GmbH VirtualBox > PciDisplay: 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: InnoTek > Systemberatung GmbH VirtualBox Graphics Adapter [80ee:beef] (prog-if 00 [VGA > controller]) > ProcEnviron: > LANGUAGE=en_US:en > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > LC_MESSAGES=en_US.utf8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.37-11-generic > root=UUID=d10db803-076f-48bb-822a-a7ff661fe8ec ro vt.handoff=7 quiet splash > ProcVersionSignature_: Ubuntu 2.6.37-11.25-generic 2.6.37-rc7 > RelatedPackageVersions: > xserver-xorg 1:7.5+6ubuntu6 > libgl1-mesa-glx 7.9+repack-1ubuntu3 > libdrm2 2.4.22-2ubuntu1 > xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.13.901-2ubuntu2 > xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.13.2-1ubuntu2 > SourcePackage: unity > XorgConf: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/etc/X11/xorg.conf' > dmi.bios.date: 12/01/2006 > dmi.bios.vendor: innotek GmbH > dmi.bios.version: VirtualBox > dmi.modalias: > dmi:bvninnotekGmbH:bvrVirtualBox:bd12/01/2006:svninnotekGmbH:pnVirtualBox:pvr1.2: > dmi.product.name: VirtualBox > dmi.product.version: 1.2 > dmi.sys.vendor: innotek GmbH > glxinfo: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory > system: distro = Ubuntu, architecture = i686, kernel = 2.6.37-11-generic > > > ** Also affects: unity Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/703555 Title: Do not switch to fallback menu on mouse-over -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs