[xubuntu-users] Gnome Control Center

[caligaris]

Without Gnome Control Center you can't have access to the Online 
Accounts. There is a way to hide gnome-control-center and just be able 
to see Online Accounts.

-Gio


On Tue, Oct 18, 2016 at 8:21 PM, fred roller <fredroller66 at gmail.com> 
wrote:
> Gnome Control Panel is just a menu set... what program is being 
> called and is it install-able on Xubuntu.  If it is, should be a 
> matter of setting up the menu item in Settings and All Setting I 
> would think.
> 
> On Tue, Oct 18, 2016 at 1:18 PM, caligaris <libreguarani at gmail.com> 
> wrote:
>> I also think designing an app to have access to cloud services for 
>> XFCE would be ideal, but seen how slow XFCE devs work and every 
>> Xubuntu release tends to be the same I don't think is a realistic 
>> scenario. That's why I believe Gnome Control Center is the best 
>> option and avoids re-inventing the wheel. Also it has great 
>> integration with most Cloud services, even better than Unity Online 
>> Accounts.
>> 
>> -Gio
>> 
>> On Tue, Oct 18, 2016 at 5:12 PM, Robert Streeter 
>> <rstreeter78 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I am all for the cloud integration into Xubuntu but installing 
>>> Gnome Control center is not the way, I don't think that would solve 
>>> this. I believe it would be up to the devs of Xfce they could 
>>> design an app much like gnome online accounts and integrate it into 
>>> the desktop environment. This is a good idea to voice to voice to 
>>> the devs.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Oct 18, 2016 10:51 AM, "caligaris" <libreguarani at gmail.com> 
>>> wrote:
>>>> I think you guys are getting a bit off topic.
>>>> 
>>>> The main reason to use Gnome Control Center is to have easy access 
>>>> to Cloud Services. We are moving more towards the cloud and I find 
>>>> a lot of distros are trying to offer support to these services.
>>>> 
>>>> For the ones that have been talking about Gnome apps breaking your 
>>>> theme, that will soon change. XFCE 4.14 is moving towards GTK3 and 
>>>> Xubuntu 16.10 is already shipping with some xfce 4.14 plugins. By 
>>>> then most XFCE themes should move to gtk3 as well.
>>>> 
>>>> I think is the right time to include Gnome Control Center to 
>>>> future Xubuntu releases.
>>>> 
>>>> -Gio
>>>> 
>>>> On Tue, Oct 18, 2016 at 4:43 PM, Dan Juarez <dan at lifeseven.com> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> Right, take a look at my screenshot here:
>>>>> 
>>>>> http://lifeseven.com/screenshots/DontLikeGnome.png
>>>>> 
>>>>> The Mousepad app shows the correct window border where the Gnome 
>>>>> Calculator on the right, shows the Gnome window border (ugly). As 
>>>>> you can see the Gnome Calculator is not picking up and using the 
>>>>> defined window dressing. I don't like that. :-/
>>>>> 
>>>>> Like I mentioned earlier, I just uninstalled that app and 
>>>>> installed Galculator instead which works/loooks like my other 
>>>>> apps.
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 10/18/2016 09:14 AM, Eric Christopherson wrote:
>>>>>> How do GNOME apps ignore the widow manager theme? Do they draw 
>>>>>> their own window decorations or something? (I'm not on my 
>>>>>> Xubuntu box to check right now.)
>>>>> 
>>>>> --
>>>>> Dan Juarez
>>>>> dan at lifeseven.com
>>>> 
>>>> 
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