On Sat, Nov 25, 2017 at 7:26 AM <sky5w...@gmail.com> wrote: > "(2) Decluttered should be the default." > I agree clutter should not be default? > I would drop that term altogether. >
Simplified vs detailed would probably be more appropriate words. I do like the “files” toggle in the “cluttered” mode, though. -bch > On Sat, Nov 25, 2017 at 8:47 AM, Richard Hipp <d...@sqlite.org> wrote: > >> In the latest code on https://www.fossil-scm.org/fossil/timeline and >> at https://sqlite.org/srcx/timeline has a "Declutter" button on the >> sub-menu bar to simplify the screen. In the simplified timeline, >> there is a "Details" button to get all the details back again. >> >> I'm not done with this interface improvement push. Here are my >> short-term plans: >> >> (1) Right now, pressing "Declutter" or "Details" is a server >> round-trip. I think it would better to handle this using javascript. >> >> (2) Decluttered should be the default. Currently Details is the >> default. I spent a lot of time experimenting last night, and what I >> found myself doing every time I encountered a timeline was immediately >> pressing the "Declutter" button to get a high-level overview of the >> graph, then clicking on "Details" if I wanted to see more. From that >> experience, I think coming up in Decluttered mode would be a much >> better approach. >> >> (3) Details/Declutter for the entire graph is good and should be kept. >> But it would be even better to be able to see the details of >> individual timeline entries. I'm thinking that timelines come up in >> decluttered mode (showing only the check-in comment for each entry) >> but with ellipses or some other small icon at the end of each comment >> that you can click on to expand the details. >> >> You can help! Send me your ideas of what you think timelines should >> look like. Even better: send me mock-ups. Static HTML pages that >> you have hand-edited will be fine - just be sure to include the CSS, >> or better, put all the CSS in-line on your hand-edited mockup. >> >> You can also keep experimenting with the code I have on-line and send >> me your complaints and suggestions for improvement. >> >> Web developers - help me with this: For item (3) above, how can I >> make the ellipsis or icon to "show more detail" configurable using >> CSS? What's the best way to handle that so that people can customize >> the look for various skins? >> >> -- >> D. Richard Hipp >> d...@sqlite.org >> _______________________________________________ >> fossil-users mailing list >> fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org >> http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users >> > > _______________________________________________ > fossil-users mailing list > fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org > http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users >
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