Focus indicators work in buddy chat also, though I expect it to be more easily visible (due to higher traffic) in groupchat.
Matthew On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 09:13, Jordan <jas8...@gmail.com> wrote: > So changes are mostly (only?) found in group chats, meaning we should > test this while applied to a group chat and not a regular chat, right? > > Jordan > > > > On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 11:07 AM, Matthew <mneed...@ei8ht.us> wrote: >> I need your input. >> >> Some of you know I've been updating the bundled styles with topics and >> mention/focus indicators. I'm trying to make indicators that are not >> only stylistically integrated, but also that aren't implemented the >> same way on each style. The goal is merely to provide the basic >> functionality (in a style-sensitive way) for those users that want to >> use the styles in the context where the functionality is important. >> Stated negatively, it does not try to make a style not-suck at >> groupchat even though it does add groupchat functionality. :) >> >> I've tried to change as little as possible in the existing css/html, >> adding only the bits needed for the added functionality - I'm trying >> to avoid message style regressions. However, some things bothered me >> enough that small tweaks were made here or there. All of the styles >> are woefully in need of a complete rewrite, but I'm targeting that for >> 1.5. >> >> I've attached the latest version of Stockholm, which is also available >> in my repo (http://hg.adium.im/xtras/mathuaerknedam). It's not quite >> finished, but it should be pretty close. >> >> The regular and alternating variants have two different treatments for >> mentions. The regular one is my favorite, and the one I originally >> came up with. The alternating variants have a different style because >> one of my early testers was bothered by the fact that the foreground >> and background of the sender/time bar changed. >> >> I'm intentionally NOT posting screenshots because I want input from >> people who have actually used the style. Screenshots are often >> deceptive. Please try them and let me know which you prefer. >> >> I'll be offline for most of the rest of the week, but I'll respond to >> any questions and comments when I return. >> >> >> -- >> >> Matthew >> > > -- Matthew
