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doomlorddo apple pattents on UI moovemment mean linux scale implementation has to have that wobble05:37
doomlordon the mac when you do mission control or expose the windows move in a straight line... wheras on linux they wobble into place05:37
doomlordi think apple has a pattent on using a sin function to interpolate..something daft like that05:38
doomlordthe movement on the mac is definitely slicker05:38
doomlordAnother unrelated question05:47
doomlordanyone know what is involved in adding a thumbnailer to the linux desktop05:47
doomlordeg adding a thumbnail generator for a particular fileformat05:47
RAOFdoomlord: I'd check out nautilus' thumbnailer; there's presumably a freedesktop spec, too.06:19
doomlordcan ubuntu detect pinch gestures on a 2 finger trackpad07:14
doomlordi have 2finger scrolling here... wondered if it would be possible to get pinch to trigger expo..07:15
doomlordat the moment i use corner triggering- but any sort of corner triggering starts to feel odd with multiple monitors attached07:16
lifelessdoomlord: I suspect the answer is 'it depends'07:25
lifelessdoomlord: AIUI detecting pinch requires multitouch vs just 1/2 detection - because you need to tell how far apart the digits are07:25
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doomlordanyone know of a 'desktop pager'which does screen thumbnails08:54
doomlordmaybe08:55
tjaaltonhrm, unity/compiz updates still clear some user settings09:30
tjaaltonlike focus-follows-mouse09:30
tjaaltonI was supposed to contact someone about this, but forgot who it was09:30
ogra_tjaalton, tell me who that was once you remember and i'll join the queue :)10:42
tjaaltonogra_: :)11:53
tjaaltondidrocks knows, let's ping him on monday11:53
ogra_yep11:55
ogra_i had switched my alt-tab behavior to a sane model, thats gone too11:56
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jbichadesrt: I believe I'm going to have to add back the gconf dependency to gnome-themes-standard15:03
jbichanevermind, hopefully Qt can be fixed instead15:06
jbichait's bug 109436015:32
ubot2`Launchpad bug 1094360 in qt4-x11 (Ubuntu) "qt4 apps such as vlc: QGtkStyle was unable to detect the current GTK+ theme unless libgnome2-common is installed" [High,Triaged] https://launchpad.net/bugs/109436015:32
desrtjbicha: oh.  seriously?16:14
desrthuh.16:14
desrtQt takes a GConf depend.... lol.16:14
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