[Shotwell] Usability suggestions (Gnome notifications)

[Ivo Roghair]

I'm not sure if this is a Shotwell issue. It sounds like you have problems
with how Gnome 3 handles these notifications. If you click on the
notification popup, but not on a button, it should be dismissed and do
nothing.

Op 17 april 2012 13:52 schreef Fernando Cassia <fcassia at gmail.com> het
volgende:

> I find the shotwell handling of Gnome notifications (Fedira 17 beta
> here, Gnome 3.x)
> a bit intrusive and annoying.
>
> Let me explain, I plug a removable USB drive into the system that
> happens to contain a dcim folder and the transparent window crawls up
> from the bottom of the screen telling me if I want to:
>
> 1. Import the pictures into this software
> 2. Eject.
>
> There's no escape. What if I want to "open a folder view" of the
> drive?. You cant. From that dialog, at least.
>
> And if I click on Eject, well, the drive is gone.
>
> Now, if I remove shotwell, things get back to normal. Ie in the same
> situation you plug and drive and get two options: "Open folder view"
> (I think it´s actually called "Open in files..") or "Eject" (I still
> think there should be an option titled ¨do nothing¨ and even better, a
> selection box so it´s not asked again.
>
> If anything, there should be at the very least three options:
>
> 1. Import pictures into Shotwell
> 2. Open a folder view
> 3. Do nothing
> [ ] Do this automatically in the future
> 4. Eject
>
> Thoughts? Comments? Expletives? ;)
> FC
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