Messaging Indicator (was: Notifications: uselessness of)

Mackenzie Morgan macoafi at gmail.com
Mon Mar 2 19:41:48 GMT 2009


On Monday 02 March 2009 2:04:59 pm Scott Kitterman wrote:
> On Mon, 2 Mar 2009 12:56:08 -0600 Mario Limonciello <superm1 at ubuntu.com> 
wrote:
> >Hi Scott:
> >
> >On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 12:49, Scott Kitterman <ubuntu at kitterman.com> wrote:
> >
> ><snip>
> >
> >Does it work better with the orginal libnotify instead of notify-osd?  I
> >suspect that any use of notify-osd by users of other Ubuntu flavors is
> >unlikely to end well.
> >
> >
> >Not true.  Notify-osd works great on both Xubuntu and Mythbuntu.  There is 
compositing support in xfwm4.  When turned on it operates just like it does in 
GNOME.  I'd suspect it works as designed for UNR too.
> >
> I see it's in both mythbuntu-desktop and ubuntustudio-desktop.  Thanks for 
point that out.

Oh, I see notifications in Kubuntu from my GTK apps.  It's just that Pidgin has 
a loss of functionality since the Indicator Applet has no KDE equivalent.  Or 
does Xubuntu's panel have one?

-- 
Mackenzie Morgan
http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com
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