Re: solution for notifications



Il giorno dom, 24/04/2011 alle 19.09 +0200, Koppányi Tamás ha scritto:
> hi!
> 
> 
> i've been trying gnome3 with gnome-shell recently, and i have to say
> that it's pretty impressive, gorgeous. but there is one huge problem i
> have with it. i'd like to ask if such question is open for discussion
> here. 
> 
> 
> namely, when i get notifications it's superb they appear in those
> little pop-ups, but my problem is that if i don't stare at the screen
> constantly, i am bound to miss something happening, because these
> pop-ups just disappear after a few secs, and there is absolutely
> nothing on the screen telling me that something happened. unless of
> course i manually open up the notification bar. emphasis on manually
> there. it would really be nice to have some icon always visible on the
> panel, or somewhere, which collects all urgent window states, and
> provides a drop-down list on click to view them. or even if there is
> no list, it's a big help to see at glance that there was something new
> going on while i wasn't paying attention. and i don't just mean
> messages, but also any program trying to grab focus with an urgent
> state of the window.
> right now i feel it's really anti-productive that i have to keep
> opening up the notifications bar manually every time i turn aways for
> a moment.

It is planned that application icons (in alt-tab and in the dash) will
show a number indicating pending notifications.

See for example the Evolution icon in
http://git.gnome.org/browse/gnome-shell-design/plain/mockups/static/app-switcher.png

Giovanni


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