From: Carsten H. (T. R. <ra...@ra...> - 2013-01-14 03:39:08
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On Sun, 13 Jan 2013 22:26:11 -0500 Ross Vandegrift <ro...@ka...> said: > On 01/13/2013 06:15 PM, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > > On Sun, 13 Jan 2013 11:25:16 -0500 Ross Vandegrift <ro...@ka...> said: > >> 1) Notifications: they all have a transparent background with white > >> text. This is very hard to read. In my previous version, they had a > >> solid grey background with white text - much better. > > > > compositing -> on. also double check under engine (advanced section in > > settings) that argb windows are enabled > > Yep - enabling compositing fixes that issue. ARGB was enabled. theme designed to work well on compositing. non-compositing ymmv. for e18 we are going compositing only.. in fact e17 in svn already is there... so not something that is going to change :) > >> 2) Strange Favorite Apps behavior: If I try to open a new gnome-terminal > >> window via the Favorite Apps list, E switches desktops to an existing > >> terminal window. If I use the usual Applications menu, I get a new > >> window. Previously, starting from the Favorites menu worked exactly as > >> starting from the Applications menu. > > > > eh? wtf? > > This one was my fault - this is what "Only launch single instances" does > under Applications -> Desktop Environment. I assumed that would prevent > multiple instances of the various desktop settings daemons. Nope! no... its single instances... of APPS... :) > >> 3) Shelf spacing: systray used to be a bit smaller. It left enough > >> shelf around it so that an auto-hidden shelf appeared as a uniform line > >> along the edge of the screen. Now, systray fills the shelf all the way > >> to the edge. On an auto-hidden shelf, the top edges of app icons are > >> visible. Not really much of a problem - just uglier than it used to be. > > > > that's just how the theme allocates space - gadgets now use much more of the > > shelf space, systray included. i despise systray and everything related to > > it and i'd love to see all systray using apps burn in hell. :) > > Ah, well, sounds like there's nothing I can do on this one. :) -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) ra...@ra... |