Matthew Toseland wrote: > I propose a permanently visible status bar in fproxy, which would combine > various current and proposed features. It would occupy no more than 2 lines > vertically, and preferably more like 1. It would include: > - The Simple vs Advanced mode switch. > - The current security levels. > - The selected language. > - A very brief summary of the current useralerts. > > Hence, something like: > > | English | Switch to advanced mode | Security: NORMAL NORMAL NORMAL | 16 > critical messages, please read them! > > With appropriate tooltips (<a title=> mouseovers), links and dropdowns. > > I am not sure about the last part though. If we can sufficiently compact the > messages, it may be better to actually display them, or at least any high > priority messages, on all pages? Hence: > > | English | Switch to advanced mode | Security: NORMAL NORMAL NORMAL | 5 > messages, click here > CRITICAL ERROR: YOU ARE BUSTED > CRITICAL ERROR: YOU ARE STILL BUSTED > CRITICAL ERROR: KNOCK, KNOCK! > > Or: > | English | Switch to advanced mode | Security: NORMAL NORMAL NORMAL > ERROR: Firewall problem > INFO: You have 5 new messages from your Friends > > Thoughts? >
could have icons instead, like EN | (control panel icon) | (Three colour bars) | (Mail icon) [16] then it would take up even less space. X _______________________________________________ Devl mailing list [email protected] http://emu.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devl
