Re: New modules in 2.14

[Calum Benson <Calum Benson Sun COM>]

On Tue, 2006-01-17 at 14:04 +0000, Calum Benson wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-01-17 at 09:58 +0100, Vincent Untz wrote:
> 
> > Sounds right to me. The only thing I fear is that a lot of apps will use
> > notification bubbles without good reasons. I'd like to see some HIG
> > recommandations for this.
> > Also, it's not clear whether apps should use notification bubbles or the
> > notification area. And sometimes they use both...
> > 
> 
> Yeah, I've already put in some placeholders for this sort of stuff, but
> haven't had time to flesh them out yet:
> 
> http://developer.gnome.org/projects/gup/hig/draft_hig_new/desktop-notification-area.html#desktop-notification-balloon
> 
> Suggestions for sane guidelines always welcome...

(Especially as I'm not really all that familiar with what the whole
notification framework allows... is it written up anywhere?)

Cheeri,
Calum.

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