On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 9:13 PM, Steve Borho <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 7:33 PM, TK Soh <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I just tried the new changeset e24dd34219bc. While it seem more
>> helpful than tooltips, I am afraid it made the dialog look really odd
>> to me, and even (pardon me) somewhat ugly.
>>
>> I don't know if this is best way to handle this. For now, I'd feel
>> perhaps it would look better if locate within the notebook page, right
>> on top of the option areas.
>
> You can't really put it at the top because the description
> sizes vary so much (it makes everything bounce around).
>
> And putting it directly below the options just looks strange, so I
> compromised and put it at the bottom of each notebook page.
> Even this isn't without side-effects as two of the fields on the web
> tab can cause render overdraws,
>
> I'm open to other ideas on how to do this, but I do want the text
> visible.  No-one reads tooltips if they can avoid it.

What about making the dialog geometry more square and putting
the description frame to the left of the option list?

--
Steve

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