[gallery/camera] show placeholder message when no photos in photo roll

Bug #1375270 reported by Bill Filler
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This bug affects 1 person
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Ubuntu UX
Fix Released
High
Jouni Helminen
camera-app
Fix Released
High
Florian Boucault
camera-app (Ubuntu RTM)
Fix Released
High
Florian Boucault

Bug Description

if the photo roll is empty, as the result of not having taken pictures or deleting all pictures, we currently just show a blank black screen.

Instead we should show a message or some other indication that once you take pictures with the camera they will show up here.

Related branches

Bill Filler (bfiller)
tags: added: rtm14 touch-2014-10-09
Changed in camera-app:
importance: Undecided → High
assignee: nobody → Florian Boucault (fboucault)
summary: - show placeholder message when no photos in photo roll
+ [gallery/camera] show placeholder message when no photos in photo roll
Changed in ubuntu-ux:
assignee: nobody → Jouni Helminen (jounihelminen)
status: New → Triaged
importance: Undecided → High
Changed in ubuntu-ux:
status: Triaged → In Progress
Bill Filler (bfiller)
tags: added: touch-2014-10-16
removed: touch-2014-10-09
Changed in camera-app:
status: New → Confirmed
Changed in camera-app:
status: Confirmed → In Progress
Changed in ubuntu-ux:
status: In Progress → Fix Committed
Revision history for this message
Bill Filler (bfiller) wrote :

marking as critical as it's a usability concern

Changed in camera-app:
importance: High → Critical
Changed in camera-app (Ubuntu RTM):
status: New → In Progress
importance: Undecided → Critical
assignee: nobody → Florian Boucault (fboucault)
tags: added: touch-2014-10-23
removed: touch-2014-10-16
Olli Ries (ories)
Changed in camera-app:
importance: Critical → High
Changed in camera-app (Ubuntu RTM):
importance: Critical → High
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package camera-app - 3.0.0+14.10.20141028~rtm-0ubuntu1

---------------
camera-app (3.0.0+14.10.20141028~rtm-0ubuntu1) 14.09; urgency=low

  [ Ubuntu daily release ]
  * New rebuild forced

  [ Florian Boucault ]
  * Add a hint to the existence of the photo roll displayed the first
    time the user takes a photo. (LP: #1368808)
  * [Autopilot] Do not stop/start the location service at the beginning
    of each test. (LP: #1380685)
  * Display message when no media present in photo roll. (LP: #1375270)

  [ Omer Akram ]
  * autopilot: fix camera zoom bar not showing in test due to small
    initial pinch (LP: #1366825)
 -- Ubuntu daily release <email address hidden> Tue, 28 Oct 2014 21:54:02 +0000

Changed in camera-app (Ubuntu RTM):
status: In Progress → Fix Released
Changed in camera-app:
status: In Progress → Fix Released
Changed in ubuntu-ux:
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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