Something could possibly be done, but we are getting off topic here.
Den 06/07/2015 20.35 skrev "Joel Holdsworth" <[email protected]>: > > Sure I'm not saying it's always the right choice. In PulseView it makes sense because there never will be very many complex menus- and we've had a concerted effort to try and make sure things are exposed directly on the canvas. > > In the case of KiCad I'm more pointing out that having both a menu and a toolbar may be redundant and result in reducing the amount of precious canvas space. Therefore, could that redundancy be minimised by combining the two somehow? > > Joel > > > On 06/07/15 12:31, Nick Østergaard wrote: >> >> Arrwww, I hate those "burger" concept menus for the menuline, they >> just make it hard to navigate. But anyway, I think such UI discussions >> are better of after the release. FWIW. >> >> 2015-07-06 20:20 GMT+02:00 Joel Holdsworth <[email protected]>: >>> >>> In PulseView I found this problem - redundancy between the toolbar and menu >>> bar. So I combined the two to save space into a toolbar with a burger menu >>> on the right: >>> >>> https://airwebreathe.org.uk/lib/exe/fetch.php?cache=&media=pulseview:posterity:20150101-burger-menu.png >>> >>> I've also removed the status bar. The goal of all this is to eliminate as >>> many bars as possible which makes the UI keep the canvas space as large as >>> possible for actual work. >>> >>> Joel >>> >>> >>> >>> On 06/07/15 12:03, Nick Østergaard wrote: >>> >>> This is solely my personal opinion: I don't think another "auxillary >>> feature"-button (read less important for the layout) in the main toolbar is >>> of much use. It is easier to access with the hotkeys, but so are almost >>> everything else... We should revise what the goal of the toolbars is. Do we >>> really need every action in the toolbars? To me it is a lot of clutter. I >>> would like for someone else to comment on this. I am sort of not for >>> neither against merging this, I would just like to point this out. >>> >>> Den 06/07/2015 18.31 skrev "easyw" <[email protected]>: >>>> >>>> attached there is a minimal patch to add >>>> "Show board in 3D viewer" button in pcbnew mainToolBar >>>> ... a useful button :) >>>> >>>> Maurice >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >>>> Post to : [email protected] >>>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >>>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >>> Post to : [email protected] >>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >>> Post to : [email protected] >>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>> >> > >
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