-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 06/12/12 10:11, Rainer M Krug wrote: > On 06/12/12 09:36, Jambunathan K wrote: > >> I am attaching screen shot of LibreOffice UI. > > Nice - I cusomised libreoffice immediately to look like that - nice. > > >> On the left is the navbar. - You can quickly navigate to any heading, a >> table or a captioned >> figure. > > Couldn't the navbar from emacs be used for that? I haven't used it in a long > time, but in ecb > (Emacs Code Browswer) it is used for this - see Screenshots on > http://ecb.sourceforge.net/ for > how it looks there.
Sorry - meant speedbar. > > >> On the right is the style - one can choose char, paragraph, frame, list >> styles - at point. - >> In case of Org it will probably be element or point at point. > > Not clear what you mean, but I would imagine the properties at cursor > location (with the > different levels of the properties from file via section to block) > > >> In the center, toward lower right is the jump to next and prev element >> arrows. > >> So the global view, doc view and local view seems to be pretty universal >> across all UIs. > > Well - kind of ecb for org files - saying that, it might be possible to use > ecb for that? > > Cheers, > > Rainer > > > > > > > > > >>> Matt Price <mopto...@gmail.com> writes: >>> >>>> On Wed, Dec 5, 2012 at 7:44 PM, Alan L Tyree <alanty...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> On 06/12/12 11:22, Rasmus wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Andrew Hyatt <ahy...@gmail.com> writes: >>>>>> >>>>>>> This sounds like an interesting project. My advice is to make a few >>>>>>> screenshots >>>>>>> that give people an idea what you are working towards. Of course, they >>>>>>> could be >>>>>>> completely fake, but it would be helpful to understand for people like >>>>>>> me who >>>>>>> haven't used Scrivener. >>>>>> >>>>>> I would also like to see this. It sounds nice when I read your >>>>>> description, but I >>>>>> still don't fully appreciate the idea. >>>>>> >>>>>> –Rasmus >>>>>> >>>>> I'm also very interested. I haven't used Scrivener -- what features do >>>>> you see as >>>>> making org a *way* better writing environment? >>> >>> [...] >>> >>>> To start with I would like to just replicate this window structure, >>>> because it keeps you >>>> focused on writing, while having the larger structure available if you >>>> feel the need to >>>> flit around a bit. The third screenshot shows a semi-fake, still very >>>> primitive version >>>> of what I'd like to have. (I haven't figured out a good way to do the >>>> metadata yet). >>> >>> I *really* like the idea of having a right-hand pane available showing >>> properties around >>> the current point -- it could include properties from the PROPERTIES >>> drawer, from the >>> structure returned by `org-element-property', text properties, and maybe >>> properties of the >>> current headline parent. I'm sort of envisioning what you get from the >>> "inspect element" >>> command in Firefox. >>> >>> For the left-hand pane, org-toc and org-panel in the contrib directory (or >>> even the >>> org-goto interface) might provide some inspiration. >>> >>> Ugh, sounds like a lot of work. >>> >>> E >>> >>> >>> > > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://www.enigmail.net/ iEYEARECAAYFAlDAYgAACgkQoYgNqgF2egoziQCcDqdVSh6148HZmZYvkKN6uz4j fWMAn3Ol1JQjTWf7IC62XsxIfX4fnJbh =6HXi -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----