Fwd: Re: Request for Comments: GNOME Notifier

Lubos Lunak l.lunak at suse.cz
Fri Jul 30 22:02:08 BST 2004


Dne pá 30. července 2004 18:26 Sébastien Laoût [temporar] napsal(a):
> Le ven 30/07/2004 à 14:54, Olivier Goffart a écrit :
>
> Another concern is that some programs like amaroK or eventwatcher manage
> there own bubble messages: They create rounded windows than "point" to
> the systray icon...
> This is great user point of view, but incompatible with KNotify: users
> loss the power of the KDE notifier.
> Could be good if KNotify in KDE4 allow the use of rounded popups and/or
> baloon popups.

 KDE4 is no special prerequisite for adding new features to KNotify. People 
doing this instead of having it in their KFoo hidden from the rest of the 
world is. KNotify would be even able to make coffee these days if time spent 
on adding various notifications to various apps would have been be spent on 
it instead.

> And it would even by more user friendly if widget themes could theme the
> PassivePopups: they currently look odd because yellow/gray rectangle.
> Windows (MSN Messsenger, Symantec Norton, and lot of recent apps)
> provide very well themed (with rounds, gradiants, colors...) ballons.

-- 
 Lubos Lunak
 KDE Developer




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