Re: [Evolution-hackers] 'vertical' view?

2004-08-17 Thread Ron Smits
Maybe I am stupid, by not just shorten the treeview? Something like this: +-+---+ |Treeview + Message list + +-+ +(pre_view pane +

Re: [Evolution-hackers] 'vertical' view?

2004-08-16 Thread Ron Smits
Maybe a stupid idea, but why not shorten the tree list? something like this: +++ |treepane+ message list | |+| +-+ | preview pane+ + +

Re: [Evolution-hackers] 'vertical' view?

2004-08-12 Thread gabor
On Thu, 2004-08-12 at 13:02 +0800, Not Zed wrote: This inspired me to try a trivial implementation. It doesn't work very well for my screen resolution. thanks a lot... it works very nicely for me... screenshot from my computer: http://z10n.net/evo-patched.png some comments: 1. hiding

[Evolution-hackers] 'vertical' view?

2004-08-11 Thread gabor
hi, how hard would it be to implement a 'vertical' mail view... like you can find in mozilla-thunderbird, pan or in outlook. or simply see this screenshot from pan (news reader): http://z10n.net/pan-vertical.png i think you all know the reason for thi feature: the mails you usually get are

Re: [Evolution-hackers] 'vertical' view?

2004-08-11 Thread Rodney Dawes
It really requires being able to change the display of the tree list of messages, dynamically, to compress things into a single column of text with multiple lines per row. Otherwise, the mail list is too wide to make this useful at all. One way to use evolution is to just use the external mail

Re: [Evolution-hackers] 'vertical' view?

2004-08-11 Thread Dan Winship
On Wed, 2004-08-11 at 15:12 -0400, Rodney Dawes wrote: While the mails are longer argument makes sense, it conflicts with the idea that the preview pane is for previewing. Previews don't tend to show you all of the info. :) But the preview pane isn't for previewing. It's for viewing. It's only

Re: [Evolution-hackers] 'vertical' view?

2004-08-11 Thread gabor
On Wed, 2004-08-11 at 21:12, Rodney Dawes wrote: It really requires being able to change the display of the tree list of messages, dynamically, to compress things into a single column of text with multiple lines per row. Otherwise, the mail list is too wide to make this useful at all. hmmm...

Re: [Evolution-hackers] 'vertical' view?

2004-08-11 Thread Hans Petter Jansson
On Wed, 2004-08-11 at 20:47 +0200, gabor wrote: how hard would it be to implement a 'vertical' mail view... like you can find in mozilla-thunderbird, pan or in outlook. or simply see this screenshot from pan (news reader): http://z10n.net/pan-vertical.png i think you all know the reason

Re: [Evolution-hackers] 'vertical' view?

2004-08-11 Thread gabor
On Wed, 2004-08-11 at 22:35, Hans Petter Jansson wrote: On Wed, 2004-08-11 at 20:47 +0200, gabor wrote: how hard would it be to implement a 'vertical' mail view... like you can find in mozilla-thunderbird, pan or in outlook. Without doing anything to compress the list contents, I think

Re: [Evolution-hackers] 'vertical' view?

2004-08-11 Thread Not Zed
This inspired me to try a trivial implementation. It doesn't work very well for my screen resolution. See the evolution blog (http://codeblogs.ximian.com/blogs/evolution/) On Wed, 2004-08-11 at 20:47 +0200, gabor wrote: hi, how hard would it be to implement a 'vertical' mail view... like

Re: [Evolution-hackers] 'vertical' view?

2004-08-11 Thread Andrew Cowie
On Thu, 2004-08-12 at 13:02 +0800, Not Zed wrote: This inspired me to try a trivial implementation. That's awesome of you. For what it's worth, I had a long conversation with Anna about this at GUADEC. Vertical real-estate is something s that's been on my mind for a long time - evolution is