Window controls: minimise and maximise icons are confusing?

Dmitrijs Ledkovs dmitrij.ledkov at ubuntu.com
Fri May 7 12:59:59 UTC 2010


On 7 May 2010 11:42, C. Gatzemeier <c.gatzemeier at tu-bs.de> wrote:
> Am Fri, 7 May 2010 10:04:21 +1000
> schrieb Chris Jones <chrisjones at comcen.com.au>:
>
> Notice the waste of display space. 80% unused double hight menu space
> when window is maximized. That makes ubuntu use four status bar hights
> of precious display space with its default layout. About the one thing I
> liked from chromium is the idea of putting the menu/tab items and window
> buttons into one bar. Menu/tab things left window buttons right.
>

I don't think we can do this without client-side decorations support
in Gtk+ without patching everysingle app with loads of code like it is
currently done in chromium.




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