On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 11:05:59AM +1030, David Kettler wrote:
> > Somebody told me that most of the major browsers use zoom-to-fit on large
> > images by default.  Now that we have a way to toggle the mode with the
> > keyboard, the choice is before us whether Conkeror should have zoom-to-fit
> > as a default.  (The pref browser.enable_automatic_image_resizing controls
> > this.)
> 
> I think it's only an acceptable default if there is an indication of the
> zoom state; so the zoom_widget should then also be enabled.
> 
> > The second feature is zoom_widget, a new mode-line widget that displays
> > the zoom status of the current buffer.  For practical purposes,
> > image-zoom-to-fit is considered a form of zooming, and is reported by this
> > widget.  The widget itself may still need some tweaking, as making sure
> > mode-line widgets are updated at the appropriate times is always a tricky
> > thing.  However, having this mode-line widget raises the question of
> > whether it should be enabled by default.
> 
> If it is to be enabled by default I suggest that it be blank when the
> zoom is 1:1.
> 
> Although that raises the question as to whether a blank widget should
> occupy any space; there's currently some padding and/or margin.  For
> instance, this is true of the loading_count_widget.
> 
> Another peripheral point I noticed when trying out the zoom_widget is
> that the minimum content buffer width is constrained by the mode-line.
> I suggest putting "overflow: hidden" on the mode-line.
> 
> Regards, David

Okay, all good ideas there.  Will look into implementing them shortly.

-- 
John Foerch
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