I'd love to see some review for this by the developers - It can be quite demotivating to not receive feedback...
andre Am Donnerstag, den 05.06.2008, 07:15 -0700 schrieb Daren Robbins: > Here is a patch to provide a split side pane, for anyone who might be > interested: > http://www.nextw3.com/programming/2.22.4-splitsidepane-patch > > This is based on the (currently 2.22.4) > http://svn.gnome.org/svn/nautilus/branches/gnome-2-22/ source. > > FYI, the bottom splitter panel should default to collapsed, and you'll > need to drag it up or click on it to expand it. > > FYI2, this patch will also reverse the order of the items in the > Places sidebar so bookmarks are at the top and built-in places at the > bottom. > > Screen shot: > http://www.nextw3.com/programming/Nautilus-SplitSidebar.png > > On Mon, 2008-06-02 at 00:22 +0100, Calum Benson wrote: > > Interesting idea, although right now I'd personally like to see us > > trying to simplify the sidebar rather than making it any more > > complex :) (Step 0: find out how many of the existing sidebar views > > people *really* use... figure out if the tree view really still > > useful since the Mac-style list view was introduced a while ago... > > etc...) > > My 2c is that the right-pane tree gets a bit unwieldy after expanding > more than a few nodes. I use it all the time, but I also find myself > swapping between "Places" and "Tree" quite frequently as the former is > my preference but the latter is useful to get into the general > vicinity of a deeply buried file. I do see how the split sidebar adds > to interface clutter, though - mostly I think due to the second bulky > sidebar title box... > > As a side note, I imagine some interesting uses for this real estate > in the way of sidebar provider extensions (e.g. > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/NautilusSidebarExtensions) become more > compelling if they don't require giving up the "main" ones. > -- > nautilus-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/nautilus-list -- mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | failed http://www.iomc.de/ | http://blogs.gnome.org/aklapper -- nautilus-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/nautilus-list
