Sound good to me! thx KKRT
On Fri, Feb 02, 2007 at 10:04:52PM +0100, Cristofaro Del Prete wrote: > tonighx ha scritto: > > --- Alternative 3 --- > > The custom DP setting is mainly 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 contains a "selector" dpbrowser with the cached DPs, with > > preview and buttons to "set as my DP", "copy" and "set as custom", for > > quick choice. > > > > Pros: > > * custom DP consistent with other "custom" settings > > * Full featured dpbrowser for custom DP selection > > * Possibility of a quick chice from the cache > > > > Cons: > > *? could this generate some conflict? (I don't think so) > > It would generate (avoidable) conflict, because changes in the settings > tab are applied when clicking on the OK button, while "quick choices" > are instantly applied. > This means that when changing the custom dp through the buttons, we > should update the preview image in the settings tab. > As I said, it's avoidable, but the code would maybe become a little too > "hacky"... > > Youness Alaoui ha scritto: > > I would add an alternative 4 : same as alt2 + add a button "Change my > > display picture" as a quick link from there, which would open the > > dpbrowser with the cached dp pane already set to that user, in case you > > see a dp you want to 'steal' you can easily do it by opening the > > dpBrowser from there instead of closing the properties window, and click > > on menu -> change dp, then select the user from the cache combobox. so > > the additional pros "quick access to changing one's DP", cons "might > > again be confusing into thinking the button would change the DP, not > > open the dpBrowser.." > > Hmm... I agree with the "quick steal" thing... But in this case it could > be better to simply use the popup menu, as it doesn't open another > window (that would be, like you said, confusing), and does not even > require to select the image (just right-clicking on it). > I'm thinking, we could even change the "Set as my display picture" text > to "Steal this display picture", that would explain perfectly the action > (and the moral issue behind the "just grab that awesome avatar that took > my friend hours to craft and pretend it's mine" :D ) > > Anyway, I'm now going to implement Alternative 2 (that should be enough > well-accepted), but I'm going also to comment old code instead of > deleting it; this way, if another alternative is pointed to be better, > it will be easy to implement it by relying on the already existing code. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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
