Re: [gpm] [new to the list] - Brightness applet

[Adrien Bruneton <adrien bruneton googlemail com>]

Le mercredi 08 décembre 2010 à 10:04 +0000, Richard Hughes a écrit :
> On 8 December 2010 09:46, Adrien Bruneton
> <adrien bruneton googlemail com> wrote:
> > I noticed quickly that in the very last GIT versions (2.92 +) the
> > 'applets' sub-directory disappears completely from the source code. Will
> > the applets be discarded or move to another package in the next
> > releases ?
> 
> In GNOME 3 (The next major version) there are no more applets and
> gnome-shell takes over. The brightness settings in gnome-power-manager
> have already moved to the "screen" control center panel. If you _need_
> a brightness slider for whatever reason then you need to talk to the
> nice people in #gnome-design, or email the gnome-shell mailing list.
> If an interaction designer gives me a mockup for how to properly
> integrate it into the shell, it's really a few lines of code to make
> something really slick.

Thanks for the quick answer. I will look deeper into what's coming with
GNOME 3 and contact #gnome-design if needbe.

Adrien.