Re: Starter Projects

2012-01-03 Thread Daniel Danilatos
A good UI principle is to make things really easy to do, but also have an easy way to undo them. This may end up being a large project, but: ideally I think deleting a blip should be as simple as hitting the delete key when the blip is selected; as soon as that happens, a butter bar appears at

Re: Starter Projects

2012-01-03 Thread Daniel Danilatos
Sorry, I was replying to the earlier email about deleting blips. There is no connection between the undo stack and the colour picker :) To answer your question about external controls, there is no reason in principle to avoid using them, but I would exercise caution: - External controls may have

Re: Starter Projects

2012-01-03 Thread Yuri Z
AFAIK GPL is not compatible with Apache On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 5:07 PM, Daniel Danilatos dan...@danilatos.comwrote: Sorry, I was replying to the earlier email about deleting blips. There is no connection between the undo stack and the colour picker :) To answer your question about external

Re: Starter Projects

2012-01-03 Thread Thomas Wrobel
Might be worth just dropping an email to the developer asking if you can use it under a apache licence or lgplassuming its one developer. Theres a few other gwt based colour pickers about, as I was browsing a few last week for a project of my own, but I think they are all GPL. ~~ Reviews

Re: Starter Projects

2012-01-03 Thread Zachary “Gamer_Z . ” Yaro
For at least a temporary solution, you could create a dialog like the one in Google Wave with a few pre-defined colors. I do not know about the GWT side of things, but doing the UI in HTML would be pretty easy if it were just something like this: style

Re: Starter Projects

2012-01-03 Thread Thomas Wrobel
In GWT it would be very simple to do a list too For a basic dropdown list: ListBox colorlist = new ListBox(); colorlist.add(red); colorlist.add(blue); colorlist.add(#440066); //or use hex Then just add the list box where you want it by adding it to the parent container you want.

Re: Starter Projects

2012-01-03 Thread Zachary “Gamer_Z . ” Yaro
Does GWT have some easy way to make a colored squares (like the simple color selectors used in Gwave, Gdocs, Gmail, and MS Office)? I feel like that would be easier for color choosing than text labels. —Zachary “Gamer_Z.” Yaro On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 12:36, Yuri Z vega...@gmail.com wrote: You

Re: Client/server protocol and websockets

2012-01-03 Thread Yuri Z
It seems like Walkaround has better defined and implemented c/s protocol, so it might be a good idea to take a loot at it. On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 3:32 PM, Davide Carnovale francesco.davide.carnov...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Yuri, thanks a lot for the pointer. Before i start looking into