Re: [Ekiga-list] Ekiga rings, but no buttons or menu items let me answer the call

[Stuart Gathman <stuart gathman org>]

Long ago, Nostradamus foresaw that on 05/17/2013 03:36 PM, Eugen Dedu
would write:
> On 17/05/13 20:53, Stuart D Gathman wrote:
>
> > ekiga pops up a notifier with Accept and Reject buttons. Unfortunately,
> > 2 out of 4 desktop systems tested have broken notifiers, so that you
> > can't answer calls on those desktops either. Working desktops so far in
> > Fedora are gnome-shell and mate (cinnamon and gnome-fallback are
> > broken).
> >
> > I've been campaigning for the developers to make always using the Call
> > window a config option, instead of relying the desktop environment to
> > tell the truth about whether buttons on notifiers are supported
> > (cinnamon lies) and assuming they actually work.
>
> You are not alone, I have compaigned too, but I was told that the
> notification is better visually :)  Maybe we can add a command line
> switch, or a gconf (!) key for that?
I agree, the notification *is* better visually.  *When* it actually
works.  There *must* be a fallback!