[SPAMKLASSAT av SU] Info tags on desktop?

Erik Harrison erikharrison at gmail.com
Wed Dec 13 22:11:07 CET 2006


On 12/13/06, Angelina Carlton <brat at magma.ca> wrote:
> "Brian J. Tarricone" <bjt23 at cornell.edu> writes:
> >
> > Why do you want to disable them?  Do they actually present a
> > usability problem, or do you just find them annoying?
>
> I do not use the desktop icons so I can only speak for the tool-tips in
> the panel
>
> In my panel for example, I have added a launcher for the gimp. I used
> the icon /usr/share/icons/crystalsvg/128x128/apps/gimp.png
> which has a little picture of the gimp mascot.
>
> I don't need anything else to tell me what is going to happen when I
> click this button. If I keep the tool-tip and description fields empty a
> mouse-over gives me the tool-tip `this item has not been configured' which
> is a minor annoyance.

This is a panel bug, and considering the misleading nature of the
tooltip, a legit bug. Could you file a report at bugs.xfce.org?

>
> So yes, they can be annoying.
>
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