Vesa I think you and others would agree I think the main focus at this
point is a working LSP platform then we can get all fancy with accessing
these features from within lmms at a later stage. This is a massive task
and one that will take quite a few release before we have something stable
and can consider using in a release.
On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 2:30 PM, Vesa <dii....@nbl.fi> wrote:
> On 04/29/2014 01:20 PM, Tobias Doerffel wrote:
> > 2014-04-29 8:06 GMT+02:00 Vesa <dii....@nbl.fi>:
> >> Particularly, the file browser shouldn't get broken so horribly as in
> >> these pictures:
> > What's broken except this is an very early screenshot and the actual
> > master branch was much more advanced at the end?
>
> I already said this elsewhere, but a quick recap:
> - online and local resources shouldn't be mixed
> - all online stuff should be separated in their own tab
> - the current sidebar has much better separation of resources (separate
> tabs for presets, projects, home, etc. not everything in the same
> tab/window)
>
> >From what I remember, the same menu that's in the screenshots was also
> in the old master, although I can't verify this because my build of old
> master refuses to start up now for some reason...
>
> >> - We have to ensure that web searches do not slow down the software...
> >> there needs to be a proper separation of online/local because not
> >> everyone has super fast internet connections
> > That's why the index/resource-DB is downloaded locally and all
> > search/filter operations (as seen in the screenshots) happen locally
> > only.
>
> But that potentially causes a wait time at startup... I think it would
> be preferable that the index would only be downloaded when the user asks
> for online resources, ie. when the online tab is clicked for the first
> time.
>
> Separate all online resources in their own tab in the sidebar, and only
> load the index for them when the tab is clicked. That'd be the best way
> to handle this IMO, so people who don't want or need online
> functionality can just ignore its existence.
>
> >
> > This still can be done in background and wouldn't disturb anyony. Of
> > course this can be made configurable.
> >
>
> What's wrong with the refresh button in the current sidebar? Why not use
> that for refreshing the online resources as well?
>
>
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