gnome-volume-manager blank CD defaults

Panu Matilainen pmatilai at welho.com
Sat Oct 9 13:07:55 UTC 2004


On Sat, 2004-10-09 at 15:27, John (J5) Palmieri wrote:
> On Sat, 2004-10-09 at 04:51, Panu Matilainen wrote:
> 
> > > [1] One of those things from the systray area that doesn't steal focus
> > > and allows you to open up a CD burning app.
> > 
> > Oh yes. Please. An icon in systray is a clear, visible clue which
> > doesn't get in your way. Clicking on the icon can launch the default
> > application for the thing (CD-burner wizard asking the necessary
> > questions about audio/data-cd, digicamera app, file browser, whatever).
> > That should be both extremely easy for new users and unobstructive as
> > well.
> > 
> > 	- Panu -
> 
> It is a bit too late in the game for something like this.  

Obviously so for FC3.

> I specifically rejected using the notification area (systray) for this
> because the interaction model is not quite right and the right thing to
> do (i.e. Notification Bubbles) will be the way we are going in the
> future.

Assuming notification bubbles are what I think they are then that sounds
ok. Anything but popup windows :) Oh and even those are quite ok the
first time something is plugged in.

	- Panu -




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