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Re: [design] Intended usage of the page stack navigation model

 

Your email motivates me to finally get the Music Player to compile on my
laptop today...

Zisu Andrei


On 26 June 2013 14:56, Josh Leverette <coder543@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> it sounds good to me. I'm honestly getting to the point where I hope
> everything will start falling into place quickly now, and that Mir will
> become API stable enough to completely replace SurfaceFlinger. Once that
> happens, we'll finally start to see all of the performance kinks worked
> out. It sounds like we really just need a file manager, music player, and
> an email client before this initial release is ready feature-wise, so the
> team is getting close.
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 8:45 AM, Michael Spencer <spencers1993@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> On 06/26/2013 08:33 AM, Josh Leverette wrote:
>> > I'd also like to see some official opinions from the design team about
>> > all of this. Solid Explorer (the best file manager on Android) uses a
>> > single view rather than a page stack, and it works very well, but I
>> > have no opinion about whether a page stack is good or bad for a file
>> > manager. It seems like it might be appropriate for a file manager, but
>> > it also might not be.
>>
>> I'm thinking maybe using a flat navigation model might be better (this
>> is what the file manager currently has), with buttons to navigate up the
>> directory structure in the file manager page. That way, new tabs could
>> be added, such as Bookmarks/Favorites, Shared Folders, Networked
>> Folders, etc.
>>
>> Any thoughts?
>>
>> --
>> Michael Spencer - ibeliever.github.io
>>
>> Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own
>> understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy
>> paths.
>> - Proverbs 3:5-6
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> Sincerely,
>     Josh
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