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[Luca Invernizzi <invernizzi.l@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 12:23 PM, Bertrand Rousseau
<bertrand.rousseau@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I just spent some time on your mockup to change some alignments,
> button organization etc. I also added a spinner to indicate that
> "something is on". I updated the mockups in the repository. Feel to
> modify whatever you want. I'm also attaching the .svg for convenience.
>
> Bertrand
That's nice, thanks!

>
> On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 1:45 AM, Luca Invernizzi <invernizzi.l@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 1:07 AM, Bryce Harrington <bryce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 02:21:17PM +0200, Luca Invernizzi wrote:
>>>> On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 11:50 AM, Bertrand Rousseau <bertrand.rousseau@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> > On 20/05/10 00:48, Luca Invernizzi wrote:
>>>> >> My ui (listing only). Don't consider alignment and such, it's just a
>>>> >> sketch.
>>>
>>> I fixed up a few alignments here and there.
>>> (P.S. if you turn on the grid (hotkey is '#' i.e. shift+3) it helps with
>>> aligning stuff.)
>> Thanks! I didn't know about that. Anyway, for me # is AltGr+à, because
>> we Italians think that AltGr is a fine key that is under-used ^_^
>>>
>>>> >> Optionally, we can add beside the listing of the backend the name of
>>>> >> the synced tags in a color similar to the preview of the tasks in gtg
>>>> >
>>>> > Nice sketch, consistency with empathy is a good thing.
>>>> >
>>>> > I agree with your suggestion of putting tags (with colors) altogether with
>>>> > the backends listing. We should see what it will look like of course, but I
>>>> > think it's an important information.
>>>> >
>>>> > A small remark: you have "quit", "apply" and "cancel" buttons below. If we
>>>> > follow GNOME guidelines, it should rather be an "instant apply" dialog. I
>>>> > think you'd better have a "Close" button, and no cancel/apply. If the idea
>>>> > was to explicitely demand to sync tasks, maybe you could have a "Synchronize
>>>> > task" instead.
>>>> Ok. I think it would be better to explicitely demand the sync. People
>>>> have to understand that once they press that button their configuration
>>>> will be used to fetch tasks because, once it's pressed, it will be hard
>>>> to undo what's happening.
>>>
>>> One thought is that this could be a toggle button, in which case it
>>> could also take care of the "[] enable" checkbox as well.  That would
>>> remove one bit of clutter and (IMHO) make it a bit clearer to the user
>>> what state things are in.
>> I like that idea! Mockup updated.
>>>
>>>> Anyway, I've made a inkscape version, as you suggested, which is now available
>>>> in lp:~gtg-user/gtg/backends-ui.
>>>
>>> Sweet, hope my changes help.  :-)
>>>
>>> Bryce
>>>
>>
>> Attaching current mockup for your convenience.
>>
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> Bertrand Rousseau
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