[tomboy-list] Getting rid of the status icon

Aaron Borden adborden at live.com
Sat Jun 18 15:56:24 PDT 2011


On Sat, 2011-06-18 at 12:49 +0200, David Prieto wrote:
> Aaron,
> 
> I've made a couple mockups showing how jump lists and the application menu
> could be used to replace the status icon:

Very cool, thanks for the mockups!

> Application menu
> 1<https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/SVRNlJHYB-E5l7nlD0d5nIBJ06SAdLGeK5MsYBqs14c?feat=directlink>,
> Application menu
> 2<https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/WZIUTSdVp0zxlV9Eq8Ev4oBJ06SAdLGeK5MsYBqs14c?feat=directlink>
> 
> These show the application menu, which is used to show app-wide options.
> There is a basic option that only shows the same items which appear when
> right-clicking the status icon (sync notes, preferences, help) plus a
> standard "quit" option, and then there's another one which also shows a list
> of recent and pinned notes, as well as the "create a new note" and "search
> all notes" options. I think this would be convenient, but there might be
> some guidelines against using that menu like this.

Not sure if we can modify this one yet, has GNOME built support yet?
http://live.gnome.org/ThreePointZero/AppIntegration#AppMenu_Integration

> I'd like to add these mockups to the wiki, but I'm not sure if I can just
> edit this page <https://live.gnome.org/Tomboy/Whiteboard> and add the
> mockups and explanations, or if I should proceed some other way. It would be
> great if you could give me a hand here.

Yes, please add them!

-Aaron





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