Re: inline system notifications

[Bryan Clark <clarkbw gnome org>]

(again, but to the whole list... )
On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 9:39 AM, Calum Benson <Calum Benson sun com> wrote:
>
> On 15 Apr 2009, at 23:42, Bryan Clark wrote:
>
>> I'm in the middle of something else but also tried to put together an
>> animated gif, flip book style, version to help explain (4 frames! 1 per
>> second!)
>>
>> http://www.gnome.org/~clarkbw/designs/system-inline-notifications/system-inline-notifications.gif
>
> Nice idea, although it would be a bit annoying if I was diving for the
> Applications menu just as the notification appeared-- any specific rationale
> around having it appear above any top panels, rather than below?

That's a good point, the bottom probably works just as well or better
especially considering your example.  I placed it at the top for
visibility that I wasn't sure would be achieved from the bottom.

Cheers,
~ Bryan