14.04 Roadmap for System Apps
Discuss the roadmaps for system apps in 14.04
Blueprint information
- Status:
- Started
- Approver:
- Bill Filler
- Priority:
- Undefined
- Drafter:
- Bill Filler
- Direction:
- Needs approval
- Assignee:
- Bill Filler
- Definition:
- Drafting
- Series goal:
- Accepted for trusty
- Implementation:
- Started
- Milestone target:
- ubuntu-14.04
- Started by
- Bill Filler
- Completed by
Whiteboard
== General ==
save state and restore
improve test coverage
app settings
run in greeter mode
design changes for bottom edge magic
selective touch apps on desktop
tablet mode/sidestage support
== Browser ==
Download/Upload support integrated with content-hub
Video playback (streaming, html5)
user-agent string improvements
Chromium Content API (Oxide) conversion
Browser support for WebRTC
rework tab design, other design in general
== Telephony Backend ==
call hold/wait
call merging
multi-recipient SMS
in-call volume adjustment
support for non-numeric sms/calls
MMS
USSD support (for cust service #’s like *611)
== Dialer ==
emergency calling/greeter mode
in call features, waiting, hold, merge
improve smart dialing
auto-formatting of phone numbers
additional autopilot tests
visual changes for tab bar
call duration when in background
audio routing UI
== Messaging ==
MMS pictures and video attachments integrated with content-hub
multi-recipient messaging
error reporting/delivery confirmation
additional autopilot tests
better handling of links in messages (don't require http://)
copy of message text via press/hold->copy
minor design changes
== Contacts ==
import/export
auto-formatting of phone numbers
additional autopilot tests
searching
Improve fast scroll feature (replace/optimize the current one)
improve memory usage of address-
== OSK ==
language support for target language sets
language switching UI
Auto-caps support
predictive text
spell checking
key press feedback
reduce memory consumption
increase test coverage
usable on desktop
== Gallery ==
standardize on thumbnailer
performance improvements
support content-hub args for scaling, etc
video playback improvements
desktop mode improvements
cleanup/refactor where appropriate based on analysis
== Camera/Media Player ==
camera: re-enable video recording with Gstreamer backend (phonedations)
mediaplayer: re-enable scene selector
bug fixing
mediaplayer: standardize on thumbnailer
desktop mode improvements
performance improvements
Work Items
Dependency tree
* Blueprints in grey have been implemented.