[Sugar-devel] FR: visual notification when too many activities are open

Frederick Grose fgrose at gmail.com
Tue Mar 8 13:27:20 EST 2011


On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 4:20 AM, Bastien <bzg at altern.org> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> this idea came up recently on OLPC France mailing list: have a visual
> clue when there are more than X activities opened.
>
> The visual clue can be as simple as forcing the frame to be visible
> indefinitely.
>

http://www.mail-archive.com/sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org/msg19410.html
 <http://www.mail-archive.com/sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org/msg19410.html>


>
> Or it can display a temporary warning, advising the user to close some
> application.
>
> The feature could be aware of hardware specification (processor, etc.)
> to be tailored to a reasonable number of "excessive" activities.


 http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/Resource_monitoring



As I've seen this problem often comes up on the field, I'd be curious
> whether Sugar hackers think it might be a good idea.
>
> Thanks!
>
> PS: copying Clément, who suggested this.
>
> --
>  Bastien


 Please consider contributing to the above collaborations.

        --Fred
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