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Re: [RFC] Preferences Editor

 

I should note that each "sub-panel" can be broken out individually and
still displayed via  a quick-menu shortcut if needed.

On Mon, Jun 5, 2017 at 12:21 AM, Oliver Walters <
oliver.henry.walters@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> The "Preferences" menu varies wildly between the different window views.
>
> I have been playing around with a new way of displaying and viewing
> preferences.
>
> Here's an early mockup (mostly aesthetic only, although a few of the
> preference items do work)
>
> [image: Inline image 1][image: Inline image 2]
>
> My idea is to have three of these dialog windows:
>
> a) Global preferences
> b) Project-specific options (e.g. DRC)
> c) Library manager
>
> I won't go too far down this road before getting feedback, in case this is
> not going to be something that is appreciated or likely to be merged.
>
> So... thoughts?
>
> Cheers,
> Oliver
>
>

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