Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2005 14:04:19 -0500 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@FreeBSD.org> To: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com> Cc: freebsd gnome <freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: end-user whines about 2.10 Message-ID: <42485533.6080200@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <16968.21444.998017.259626@roam.psg.com> References: <16968.21444.998017.259626@roam.psg.com>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Randy Bush wrote: | so this 2.10 thing seems confusing from a user perspective. some | things have either moved, transmogrified, or disappeared. i have | -fifth-toe, -power-tools, and -office installed, but ... | | o i can't seem to find a biff for the panel. inbox monitor | seems to have disappeared or something, and addtopanel offers | nothing obvious to replace it. This is documented in the GNOME 2.10 release notes. I'm now using mail/mail-notification as a replacement, but it is not as real-time as the applet used to be. | | o the wireless applet seems to have changed to some sort of | useless flashing pixmap of a screen. where did the signal | strength meter, an ever so useful device, go? It's a purple icon next to the flashing monitors. | | o i still have not figured out how to get my own separate | custom application menu back. see just to the right of the | main menu foot in | <http://rip.psg.com/~randy/panel.jpg>; | for my 2.8 panel section. sorry, i could not figure out how | to take a screenshot while the hierarchic menu folder was | open. I just create custom drawers, and that works fine in GNOME 2.10. | | and totem now smacks me when i try to play a vcd, whining | "OSS device "/dev/dsp" is already in use by another program." | when nothing is using sound that i can see. | | # lsof | grep -i dsp | # lsof /dev/dsp Check your gstreamer audio settings. Alternatively, you could recompile totem with libxine support if it works better for you. Joe | # | | randy | | _______________________________________________ | freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org mailing list | http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-gnome | To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-gnome-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" | - -- Joe Marcus Clarke FreeBSD GNOME Team :: gnome@FreeBSD.org FreeNode / #freebsd-gnome http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFCSFUzb2iPiv4Uz4cRAtcQAKCqEp1/Picvgu0jWmdERCpCkqwTMQCgnWfa jaAVSyj7Q04Pi1quMJ9nxVw= =/rmz -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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