Re: The Future of Window Borders, Menu Bars, and More
Johannes Schmid <[email protected]> Wed, 01 Dec 2010 15:29:29 +0100
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.gnome.usability,gmane.comp.gnome.shell |
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| Message-ID | <1291213769.10211.3.camel@idefix> |
Hi! > There's been a long discussion on this (see archives in July and > August). In the Ubuntu side of things, Unity's pursuing the menu on > the top panel. How about for GNOME Shell? > > > One of the most compelling options is the AppMenu. What's the status > of this in GNOME Shell? Have you checked the gnome-shell design documents and mockups? I think that has been discussed at lengths there with the conclusion that it is a bad idea due to various reasons. BTW, GNOME developers have stated a lot the proxying menu items through dbus won't work in all situations and is no good design... Regards, Johannes