Hi Doug, I happen to have a patch for that [1]. I had to redo the graphics, so they are a bit different:
Best regards, Torkild [1] https://github.com/Itema-as/org.eclipse.launchbar/tree/dawn > 10. des. 2015 kl. 03.39 skrev Doug Schaefer <[email protected]>: > > If the toolbar buttons could resize up to 24 pixels, say, then we probably > wouldn't have an issue. We could make them all the same size and leave enough > margin for things to look good. Making them smaller than 16 pixels will make > them even more useless. > > I'm going to try and bring things down to 24 pixel and see what it looks > like. Might not be as much of a shock. > > BTW, please raise bugs and we can discuss this in bugzilla. Right now we're > in CDT component cdt-other, until I find a better home for it. > > Thanks for the feedback all. Much appreciated and food for thought. > Doug. > > From: Wayne Beaton <[email protected]> > Date: Wed Dec 09 2015 17:10:22 GMT-0500 (EST) > To: [email protected] > <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [cross-project-issues-dev] Eierlegende Wollmilchsau > > I think that there's a bug open to make the tool bar button size dynamically, > primarily to make them usable on hidpi monitors. Are this and the combo box > size issue related? > > Wayne > > On 09/12/15 05:04 PM, Doug Schaefer wrote: >> >> From: <[email protected]> on behalf of Wayne >> Beaton <[email protected]> >> Organization: The Eclipse Foundation >> Reply-To: Cross project issues <[email protected]> >> Date: Wednesday, December 9, 2015 at 4:44 PM >> To: "[email protected]" >> <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: [cross-project-issues-dev] Eierlegende Wollmilchsau >> >> Is maybe the first step to make it look and act like everything that's >> already on the tool bar? >> >> The New Connection is what it would look like and -1 to that. >> >> The issue is that you’re showing 16 pixel high images and text in a combo >> boxes. You need at least two pixels of margin to make that look good plus >> the border giving you 22 pixels high, right now there’s 5 pixels of margin >> height giving us more like 28 pixels. Given that buttons are 32 pixels >> square, it’s a little unbalanced as it is. But you can’t really have the >> buttons smaller than the combos. That would look dumb. >> >> >> >> Frankly, I like the idea of pushing the metaphors that we use and >> challenging look and feel assumptions. I actually quite like the look of the >> Launch Bar. It does, however, stand out like a sore thumb. >> >> You should have heard what the UX designers we were working with though of >> the current Eclipse look and feel (a bunch of crazy Swedes from Malmo :) ). >> They insisted that all images should be no smaller than 32 pixel and all >> icons that you hardly use should be removed. We’ve already toned down the >> original design. If you get a chance, take a look at the first BlackBerry >> Momentics IDE that the launch bar appeared in. When our product manager >> first showed it at a dev conference, one of the audience members came up >> after and gave him a hug thanking him for all the great work we’ve done to >> make it easier to use. You know you’re doing something right when that >> happens. >> >> >> >> The buttons need to be reactive. >> >> Yup, I there’s a bug open on that already. >> >> >> >> Wayne >> >> On 09/12/15 04:32 PM, Doug Schaefer wrote: >>> It would be good to show it off and maybe it¹ll >>> spark in someone a way to make it not look like crap. >>> >> >> -- >> Wayne Beaton >> @waynebeaton >> The Eclipse Foundation >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> This transmission (including any attachments) may contain confidential >> information, privileged material (including material protected by the >> solicitor-client or other applicable privileges), or constitute non-public >> information. Any use of this information by anyone other than the intended >> recipient is prohibited. If you have received this transmission in error, >> please immediately reply to the sender and delete this information from your >> system. 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