Hi, why don't you implement the alternative 2 as you can't see any con to it ? BY the way, the main trouble IMO is that the dpchooser for our own display pic doesn't resize if you resize the window.... I tried to fix it but didn't managed.... Phil
Le Wednesday 31 January 2007 20:03, Cristofaro Del Prete a écrit : > Hi... looks like very few developers are interested in this issue... so, > I'm writing a clean summary of it, hoping that it will make easier to > get opinions. > > Subject: > Custom DP - Supposed behavior and features (from an end-user viewpoint) > of the user display pictures tab (in the contact properties screen) > > --- Current Implementation --- > The user DPs tab shows a "selector" dpbrowser, with a preview box and a > set of buttons to interact with the selected image. > > Pros: > * Everything about user DPs is inside that tab > > Cons: > * When setting a custom DP to a user, you can only choose among that > user's cached DP > * It's not easily visible if a custom DP has been set on a user > * For consistence with other "custom" options, the custom DP setting > should be in the "settings" tab > > --- Alternative 1 --- > The custom DP setting is implemented through change/remove buttons in > the settings tab, with a preview only if a custom DP is set (same > behavior as the custom color). > The user DPs tab only contains a dpbrowser with the cached DPs, in > "viewonly" mode (no interaction) > > Pros: > * custom DP consistent with other "custom" settings > * Full featured dpbrowser for custom DP selection > > Cons: > * A dpbrowser must be opened to be able to delete (or copy to clipboard) > a cached display picture > > --- Alternative 2 --- > The custom DP setting is implemented through change/remove buttons in > the settings tab, with a preview only if a custom DP is set (same > behavior as the custom color). > The user DPs tab only contains a dpbrowser with the cached DPs, in > "properties" mode (popup menus) > > Pros: > * custom DP consistent with other "custom" settings > * Full featured dpbrowser for custom DP selection > > Cons: > > > > Feel free to add other alternatives, or to add more pros/cons. > Thank you for interesting > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? > Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job > easier. Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache > Geronimo > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 > _______________________________________________ > Amsn-devel mailing list > Amsn-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/amsn-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier. Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Amsn-devel mailing list Amsn-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/amsn-devel
