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== UI changes ==

: EASY: kill the name picker that pops up when quitting activities

; EASY: kill the name picker that pops up when quitting activities

; Nobody ever uses it, it's just annoying and confusing for new users who don't know how to dismiss it. Maybe one day someone will come out with a less intrusive UI for the same purpose, but for the time being we're much better off without anything.

: Nobody ever uses it, it's just annoying and confusing for new users who don't know how to dismiss it. Maybe one day someone will come out with a less intrusive UI for the same purpose, but for the time being we're much better off without anything. (Gary suggests implementing [[Features/Write_to_journal_anytime]])

: MEDIUM: Figure out why so many control panels require restarting Sugar, and fix them not to.

; MEDIUM: Figure out why so many control panels require restarting Sugar, and fix them not to.

; Because we use GConf for settings, we should be able to setup callbacks to be invoked on any change.

: Because we use GConf for settings, we should be able to setup callbacks to be invoked on any change.

: EASY: kill the "Mute" function on the volume icon in the frame.

; EASY: kill the "Mute" function on the volume icon in the frame.

; I can't think of a useful use-case for it, and children often manage to turn on muting by simply clicking on the speaker icon (which is a lame UI, btw). If we remove this feature, we have to unconditionally unmute on startup!

: I can't think of a useful use-case for it, and children often manage to turn on muting by simply clicking on the speaker icon (which is a lame UI, btw). If we remove this feature, we have to unconditionally unmute on startup! (Gary agreed and asked to file a ticket)

== Control panel items reduction ==

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 == UI changes ==
-: EASY: kill the name picker that pops up when quitting activities
+; EASY: kill the name picker that pops up when quitting activities
-; Nobody ever uses it, it's just annoying and confusing for new users who don't  know how to dismiss it. Maybe one day someone will come out with a less intrusive UI for the same purpose, but for the time being we're much better off without anything.
+: Nobody ever uses it, it's just annoying and confusing for new users who don't  know how to dismiss it. Maybe one day someone will come out with a less intrusive UI for the same purpose, but for the time being we're much better off without anything. (Gary suggests implementing [[Features/Write_to_journal_anytime]])
-: MEDIUM: Figure out why so many control panels require restarting Sugar, and fix them not to.
+; MEDIUM: Figure out why so many control panels require restarting Sugar, and fix them not to.
-; Because we use GConf for settings, we should be able to setup callbacks to be invoked on any change.
+: Because we use GConf for settings, we should be able to setup callbacks to be invoked on any change.
-: EASY: kill the "Mute" function on the volume icon in the frame.
+; EASY: kill the "Mute" function on the volume icon in the frame.
-; I can't think of a useful use-case for it, and children often manage to turn on muting by simply clicking on the speaker icon (which is a lame UI, btw). If we remove this feature, we have to unconditionally unmute on startup!
+: I can't think of a useful use-case for it, and children often manage to turn on muting by simply clicking on the speaker icon (which is a lame UI, btw). If we remove this feature, we have to unconditionally unmute on startup! (Gary agreed and asked to file a ticket)
 == Control panel items reduction ==