Re: [Usability] Splash screens and startup notification

[Gezim Hoxha <gezimetc telus net>]

On Tue, 2006-17-01 at 16:28 +0000, Phil Bull wrote:
> My thought was a small rectangle near the notification area or window
> list, with a 'Close' button and possibly a progress bar:
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------
> [app icon] Starting $appname [==========     ] [_][x]
> ------------------------------------------------------

I like this idea. This box could be semi-transparent like the volume
icon in OS X when you change the volume using keyboard.