Re: Sugestions worth a look

[Marcel <lists nightsoul org>]

Am 26.01.2012 13:34, schrieb Adam Tauno Williams:
> On Thu, 2012-01-26 at 13:05 +0100, Vic Demuzere wrote:
>> On 24 January 2012 21:58, Fernando Hildebrand
>> <fernandohildebrand gmail com> wrote:
>>> 5 - One thing Unity got wright: On the left panel(apps launcher), small
>>> triangles indicating if the app is up, and how many windows of it are there
>>> is a good idea, it's visual and simple.
>> Gnome Shell shows a highlight on the left panel when the app is
>> running, 
> 
> First;  I use and really enjoy GNOME3 (Shell).
> 
> I have a minor nit with the left-panel-highlight.  For those of us with
> inferior color perception the highlight is a bit hard to see;  a small
> superimposed icon would be easier.  Not a deal breaker, but in the right
> lighting it can be hard to determine which are highlighted.

I wouldn't limit that to people with inferior color perception, those
conditions also apply with a dimmed screen. I also dislike that the
named highlight often competes with the mouseover effect. A little
triangle or similar on the screen edge would be clearer.

Marcel