[Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] [PATCH RFC sugar] Wireless network Frame device: add suport for disabling wireless devices

Frederick Grose fgrose at gmail.com
Fri Jul 8 03:16:24 EDT 2011


On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 11:44 PM, Frederick Grose <fgrose at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 7:27 AM, Sascha Silbe <silbe at activitycentral.com> wrote:
>> This duplicates the existing functionality in the Control Panel for more
>> convenient access. Disabling wifi devices can save power, thereby increasing
>> battery life.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Sascha Silbe <silbe at activitycentral.com>
>> ---
>>{...}
>>
>> We could also do with a better icon. Maybe something like the circles
>> from emblem-outofrange combined with the arrow from emblem-charging,
>> striking out the arrow depending on the current action (disable or enable
>> wifi)?
>
> Two potential icons for this purpose follow:
>
> (Adapted from the Fedora HighContrast network-wireless.svg)
>
> Enabling coloring of the icon would help to indicate the locality of the action.
>
> I'm uncertain if the background handling is optimal for the black
> control palette.

Two more variations using the XO radio LED shape.
One set with broadcast and receive wavefront lines; the other with
broadcast wavefronts only.

        --Fred
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