Notifications should force plain text

Bug #1335787 reported by Alan Pope 🍺🐧🐱 🦄
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This bug affects 1 person
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
unity-notifications (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Undecided
Unassigned
unity8 (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
High
Mirco Müller

Bug Description

To reproduce
Sign into social media using settings -> accounts
Open Friends
Have some friends tweet / facebook / myspace / whatever you.
See notifications pop up, and find them hard to read.

Specifically blue-on-grey links are unreadable, and the text of the message is somewhat low contrast too. See screenshot

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Revision history for this message
Alan Pope 🍺🐧🐱 🦄 (popey) wrote :
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Michał Sawicz (saviq) wrote :

Those shouldn't be links at all, we should not have rich text in notifications.

summary: - Coloured text in snap decisions is hard to read.
+ Notifications should force plain text
Changed in unity8 (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Changed in unity8:
status: New → Triaged
importance: Undecided → High
assignee: nobody → Mirco Müller (macslow)
Mirco Müller (macslow)
Changed in unity8:
status: Triaged → In Progress
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package unity8 - 8.00+14.10.20140815.1-0ubuntu1

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unity8 (8.00+14.10.20140815.1-0ubuntu1) utopic; urgency=low

  [ Michael Terry ]
  * Bring dialer to front on incoming call even when device is locked
    (LP: #1354532)

  [ CI bot ]
  * Resync trunk

  [ Michał Sawicz ]
  * Use palette's baseText for text colour in dash.
  * Update qmltypes definitions
  * Move PageHeader out of qml/Components into qml/Dash
  * Reshuffle and update dependencies
  * Fix cardtool test and make card creator output debugging info on
    errors.
  * Support previews for scopes in overview and hook up preview
    processing to activity indicator.
  * Fix notifications indicator title
  * Fix horizontal list activation and add test for it.

  [ Ying-Chun Liu ]
  * Add button colors and i18n for power off dialog. (LP: #1354506)

  [ Mirco Müller ]
  * Force plain-text rendering for summary- and body-text. (LP:
    #1335787)
 -- Ubuntu daily release <email address hidden> Fri, 15 Aug 2014 17:38:07 +0000

Changed in unity8 (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Fix Released
Michał Sawicz (saviq)
Changed in unity8 (Ubuntu):
assignee: nobody → Mirco Müller (macslow)
importance: Undecided → High
Michał Sawicz (saviq)
no longer affects: unity8
Changed in unity-notifications (Ubuntu):
status: New → Invalid
Changed in unity-notifications (Ubuntu):
status: Invalid → Fix Released
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