On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 9:13 AM, Thomas Broyer <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > On Wednesday, May 25, 2011 5:46:34 PM UTC+2, Jeff Larsen wrote: >> >> >> >> On Wednesday, May 25, 2011 10:21:18 AM UTC-5, Thomas Broyer wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> On Wednesday, May 25, 2011 3:29:35 PM UTC+2, Jeff Larsen wrote: >>>> >>>> Wow, this is awesome. >>> >>> >>> +1 >>> >>> >>>> I haven't started digging into the code yet, but I would like to point >>>> out a minor nit. In Firefox giving the scrollbars opacity looks OK, but in >>>> chrome, it doesn't look right (see attached file). Personally, I think >>>> people are used to not being able to see through scrollbars so I would >>>> recommend just removing the opacity. >>>> >>> >>> This was part of another patch a few weeks ago, it's the >>> CustomScrollPanel. >>> >>> What you're seeing only applies on Windows (IIRC, I had that on Windows >>> XP too on the CustomScrollPanel demo that John put online at the time it >>> proposed the widget), as it shows well on Ubuntu. It's a Chrome bug that I >>> think is not worth working around in GWT. >>> See http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=24524 >>> >> >> Yea, that makes sense that its a chrome bug. I'll just change the css in >> my application to not use any opacity to get around the issue. I think my >> main concern was that most people aren't used to opacity in their >> scrollbars. When I looked at it initially, it just didn't feel like any >> experiences I've had on the web previously. >> > > Actually, when I saw the transparency, I immediately checked whether it > wasn't Chrome's default behavior on Linux ;-) (given that I switched from > Windows less than a week ago, it woudln't have surprised me much that I > wouldn't have noticed it, as much things I read don't have an horizontal > scrollbar, and thus wouldn't need transparency on the vertical scrollbar > either). > > >> Is there any bug tracker you don't know by heart? :) >> > > I didn't actually know that bug until 2 mins before sending the previous > message: I just search on crbug.com for "scroll bar opacity". You don't > need to know things by heart when you have a good search engine ;-) > (well, I have a good memory, so things regularly "ring a bell", and the > search engine is then just the mean to find it back) > > -- > http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Web-Toolkit-Contributors > Somehow this seems relevant: http://xkcd.com/ -- http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Web-Toolkit-Contributors
