14.04 Window Management Buttons

GaryTaig taig at melbpc.org.au
Wed May 7 13:42:16 UTC 2014


On 07/05/14 19:05, Tom H wrote:
[SNIP]

> But keep in mind this google+ reply [1] to a comment [2] on a post [3]
>   by a unity developer:
>
> [2] one less customization possibility on Unity: window buttons position...
>
> [1] I understand the concerns, but considering that this design
> decision has been made so long time ago, and I think that having top
> panel buttons (for maximized windows) on the left and decoration
> buttons on the right is something not consistent at all, and thus it
> doesn't make much sense supporting it (considering it needs some extra
> work). I can probably make possible to use old decorations if much
> requested, but for now we've other priorities... 
>
> [3] https://plus.google.com/+MarcoTrevisan/posts/BUXePbDHKfq

Many thanks for that, Tom.  I got lost in there for a while.
Fascinating stuff - and there are so many players. I want to go back and 
learn more about the organisation and the planning.

Much appreciated
GaryT






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