Comment 133 for bug 438536

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Jeremy Kolb (kjeremy) wrote : Re: [Bug 438536] Re: Notifications should show up closer to top right

I'm not even using a netbook. My display is 1080I

On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 11:39 AM, Finog <email address hidden> wrote:

> Just disabled Pidgin's notifications because they:
> (a) stayed around forever
> (b) their positioning occluded parts of my tiny netbook screen that I was
> using
> I must say I don't understand your rationale. The choice of notification
> space blocks content with which I am working.
>
> This is definitely decreasing the quality of my user experience - thanks
> notification overlords.
>
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> Notifications should show up closer to top right
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/438536
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> Status in One Hundred Paper Cuts: Invalid
> Status in Notify OSD: Triaged
> Status in “notify-osd” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: notify-osd
>
> Currently the notify-osd notifications allot space for the volume
> control/brightness semi-notifications; this is rather jarring when the
> volume/brightness isn't being adjusted, unlike in Jaunty where application
> notifications default to above the volume/brightness.
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> Latest specs in the wiki for *Lucid* ,
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/NotifyOSD#Work%20for%20Lucid:
>
> Change in position: The top of any notification bubble should be positioned
> near the bottom right corner such that if the bubble grows to its maximum
> height, it is snug at the bottom right corner. Confirmation bubbles should
> use a slot immediately above that notification bubble slot.
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> The Karmic design was a design decision , any comments relating to the
> position can be discussed in the ayatana Mailing list or you can follow the
> discussion >
> http://<email address hidden>/msg00741.html
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