On 11/26/2013 10:53 PM, Damir Jeli? wrote: > On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 10:51:14PM +0100, Damir Jeli? wrote: >> On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 10:25:29PM +0100, David Henningsson wrote: >>> On 11/26/2013 06:47 PM, Damir Jeli? wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi David. >>>> >>>> Did you take a look at the "Desktop Notifications Specification"[1]. It >>>> seems to somewhat overlap with your idea. >>> >>> Yes, and ruled it out due to the following reasons: >>> >>> 1) The GSoC project that implemented this specification was never merged. >> >> I'm not sure if the GSoC project implemented this spec but that would be >> another reason to use the code already provided and merge the GSoC >> project. >> >>> >>> 2) Unity, Ubuntu's standard shell, does not support the dialog part of >>> the spec. (It is possible that the GSoC project dealt with this somehow, >>> not sure.) >>> >> >> The GSoC project has support for AppIndicator[1] (this is used in >> Unity, right?), so another reason to reuse it. >> > > Would be nice to include the link. :p > > [1] https://github.com/SliMM/pulseaudio/commit/b56a57ee0daf4a882f5a94e135dd40a102263046 Hmm. The "App Indicator Server" looks like something SliMM has invented himself, and is it supposed to be a constantly running daemon? Or is it dbus activated somehow? Also; point 3) still remains even if we would have solved these two. -- David Henningsson, Canonical Ltd. https://launchpad.net/~diwic
