On Wed, 7 Mar 2012 13:16:13 -0300 Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri
<barbi...@profusion.mobi> said:

> On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 12:55 PM, Carsten Haitzler <ras...@rasterman.com>
> wrote:
> > On Wed, 7 Mar 2012 12:44:37 -0300 Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri
> > <barbi...@profusion.mobi> said:
> >
> >> On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 11:27 AM, Enlightenment SVN
> >> <no-re...@enlightenment.org> wrote:
> >> > Log:
> >> > From: myoungwoon kim <myoungw...@gmail.com>
> >> >  Subject: [E-devel] [Patch] Ecore, Elementary: Supporting indicator
> >> >  opacity mode
> >> >
> >> >  This is Myoungwoon Roy Kim.
> >> >
> >> >  This patches are for supporting the indicator's opacity mode and made by
> >> >  Jeonhoon Park(jh1979.p...@samsung.com) who is responsible for Indicator
> >> >  application.
> >> >
> >> >  Requirements:
> >> >  - In mobile device, Indicator area should be displayed as Opacity,
> >> >  Transparency, or sometimes Translucency according to the UX
> >> >  requirements.
> >>
> >> I'm lost, what's Opacity x Transparency and Translucency? Often
> >> Opacity and Transparency are interchangeable (Opacity = 1.0 -
> >> Transparency). What about translucency? Isn't it the same as
> >> Transparency? Could you clarify?
> >
> > background of indicator:
> > opaque: 100%
> > translucent 50% (or 60% or 40% or 20% or 80% etc.)
> > transparent 0%
> >
> > mode can be one of these.
> 
> Ah, okay. Why do we need all the 3 different names for the same value?
> It's still a value from 0.0 to 1.0, right? Can't we have a single
> "Alpha" and deduce Opaque, Transparent and Translucent from it?

we can but then we have to make it a cardinal (integer) so 0 to 100 or
something. this actually does the job well as it covers the important cases.

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