On Wed, 30 Jan 2013 11:57:22 +0100 Bruno <bonbon...@internet.lu> said:
> On Wed, 30 January 2013 Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > > now e17 is out - i'm looking at POLISHING the default theme. over time that > > is. what i am asking for here is INPUT as to what you think could be > > polished.. and HOW - don't just complain. provide alternatives. and don't > > just say "it's unreadable" as if we wanted purely readable it'd be only > > black and white with no shades at all and everything massive so you can fit > > 2 icons on a screen and 2 lines of text. :) there is a compromise between > > readable/usable, practical AND looking nice and being consistent. i want to > > polish off e17's theme before i launch full on into fixing up elm. > > I'm running with E17 release so things might have changed in SVN since then. > > For mouse pointers I have a hard time getting used to the hot spot located at > the "white" end of the pointer (thus ~2 pixels "inside" the pointer) instead > of being at the first black pixel. > The black border around the hot spot makes it harder to point at the expected > pixel. > > Current cursor Expected cursor > hotspot: hotspot: > ↓ ↓ > ▓ →▓ > █▓ █▓ > █▓▓ █▓▓ > →█░▓▓ █░▓▓ > █░░▓▓ █░░▓▓ > █░░░▓▓ █░░░▓▓ > █░░░░▓▓ █░░░░▓▓ fixed. your wish is my command :) > The window resizing cursor with the blue box has one big disadvantage which > shows when only a small part of the cursor is visible (as in resizing a window > from bottom when the bottom of the window is just a few pixels from bottom of > screen. (same applies to right end of screen). hmm. this needs more work. basically we have ZERO pointers for these other modes and i did it quickly using an animated blue box to indicate the action... but i left ptr there and alone. it probably should change too - i just should draw some pointer-look-alike style pointer images pointing up/down/left/right/ at diagonals...:) > For the clock gadget, in Digital mode, horizontal layout, the gadget only > expands its width against time width instead of against longest of time or > date. thats hard to do. :) thus the options for date formats. :) > In IBar, the label of icons is clipped to shelf which is especially bad for > vertical layout as nearly no label fits in the small space. Instead of being > drawn inside the gadget/shelf it should rather show as a tool-tip. (not sure > if this is only a theme thing or more of a gadget change) not something theme can clean up atm. :) > Bruno > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. > Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics > Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: > http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_jan > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-devel mailing list > enlightenment-de...@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) ras...@rasterman.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_jan _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
