> i see confusion and > complaints every single day because of this push to use edje as the "way to do > a gui layout" that is better done using ju7st basic boxes, tables etc. etc. > inline in the code.
Now we have GRID as well :) And I think "Do not use edje as a GUI layout (or use it less)" is not discussed enough so far. We've been using edje as a GUI layout heavily. It's time to change things. But I still prefer edje :) Daniel Juyung Seo (SeoZ) On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 7:04 AM, Carsten Haitzler <ras...@rasterman.com> wrote: > On Mon, 6 Jun 2011 18:14:55 -0300 Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri > <barbi...@profusion.mobi> said: > >> On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 6:13 PM, Atton Jonathan <jonathan.at...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > >> > Amnell has made a general EFL first step documentation in french, maybe it >> > could help you. http://louis-du-verdier.developpez.com/efl/debuter/ >> > >> > If I can have 1 request about the documentation: explain to the developpers >> > how to use edje external + elm instead of show them how to use elm in the >> > c-code. I think it is very important if we want to show something different >> > from QT/GTK. >> > I think this tutorial is a good and short demo >> > : http://watchwolf.fr/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3&Itemid=17&lang=en >> >> Of course. We'll use elm_layout to place things as much as possible. >> After all, we've wrote the external part to do just that! ;-) > > hooray. and complicate app development massively in the process. edje is there > for when u want to get advanced, NOT for just writing your regular-joe apps. > the app dev now needs to have a comp[ile setup for an edc file, install it, > find it and load it all at runtime as well as have to hunt down a part name, > find it and then finally do everything they could have done with 1 line of > code > (that now became multiple lines just to use an external edje file). they also > now need to wrestle with a whole new language, syntax, file, set of keys, > properties and so on that they don't know just to get a very simple thing > done. > > you are doing nobody a favor by pushing this agenda. i see confusion and > complaints every single day because of this push to use edje as the "way to do > a gui layout" that is better done using ju7st basic boxes, tables etc. etc. > inline in the code. > > use edje WHERE APPROPRIATE. not WHENEVER YOU CAN. > > > -- > ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- > The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) ras...@rasterman.com > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > EditLive Enterprise is the world's most technically advanced content > authoring tool. Experience the power of Track Changes, Inline Image > Editing and ensure content is compliant with Accessibility Checking. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/ephox-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-devel mailing list > enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ EditLive Enterprise is the world's most technically advanced content authoring tool. Experience the power of Track Changes, Inline Image Editing and ensure content is compliant with Accessibility Checking. http://p.sf.net/sfu/ephox-dev2dev _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel