--- Dirk Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu: > Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri wrote: > >> It can look like blue1_big, blue1_small, > >> blue_round1 and aubin_round1 (called blue_round2 in the new > >> skin). Everything is located in skins/dischi1. Also working: mp3 > >> player and the beginning of the extended view (press DISPLAY > inside > >> the audio menu to take a look, only in blue1_big). > > > > Great, I'll start looking at your code and try to help you with the > > extended menus... > > Maybe it's better to help with ideas than with the code itself. There > are some undocumented things right now which aren't easy to > unterstand. >
Sure... :) > > IMHO we should get the "extended" off the name. Since all menus are > > these type now. > > Agreed, but I haven't found a better name yet -- maybe we don't need > one, we'll see. > Just menu. > > I think we might change betweens various options of > > menu layouts, using DISPLAY to toggle between: > > VIEW=ON/OFF > > INFO=ON/OFF (also resize if VIEW is ON/OFF) > > LISTING=ON/OFF (also resize if VIEW,INFO are OFF) > > DISPLAY should toggle between all these combinations? I think it's > too > much. > Yes... your idea below is very handy. > > Really, DISPLAY should be a method array, calling each one: > > display[0]=View.toggle_visibility() > > display[1]=Info.toggle_visibility() > > (more?) > > How much? Do we need the combination Info without View? Do we need a > menu without listing area? It's no problem with the current skin, but > do we really need this? > > > and then call resize, based on other screen items... (how to do > that in > > a clean way?) > > That's the problem: how to do that in a clean way? Right now you > toggle between different types of menus. Look at blue1_big in > skins/dischi1. There are two menus for the audio menu and we toggle > between them. > > >> Second we have an info area. The tv menu toggles between a large > >> listing and a smaller one with an info area. We can also have an > info > >> area for the movie/audio/image/games menu. Should DISPLAY toggle > >> between with and without info area? > >> > > No, we should toggle between various layouts. as explained above. > > OK, we have various layouts. Let's call them menu_layout, because in > my skin a layout is something different. The skin designer could > define different layouts, e.g. text without info, image with info, > ... DISPLAY would toggle between them. So if we want to have a text > with info fallback if they all have the same cover, we need to define > this, too. But should it be visible with the toggle, too. > You opened up my mind :) That's what we need. Excellent! > > The problem will be how to tell the screen objects on how they > should > > resize themselves... before (2 state menu) it was easy, but we > should > > think about many layouts mode. > > No resizing please, it's a mess and it wouldn't look like the skin > designer wants it. > I know :) > Proposal: > > <menu type="audio"> <!-- definition of audio menus --> > <use image="my image" text="my text menu with info"/> > <use image="" text="my text menu"/> > </menu> > > I don't like the name "use", but I already use "layout". What about style or variant. >This menu > set > defines that DISPLAY should toggle between these two "use" types (I > _really_ don't like "use"). The first one (default) has an image > version and a text version. Normally "my image" will be taken, if all > covers look the same, "my text menu with info" is displayed. If you > press DISPLAY you toggle. There is no image version, so it's text > mode > only and "my text menu" will be used. Idea: maybe "variant" is better > than "use" > > After that, we need to define "my image" and all the other menus. > This > looks like the normal <menu>s in my skin now, only the name is now > menu_layout: > > <menu_layout name="my image"> > <screen .../> > <listing .../> > <info .../> > <view .../> > <title .../> > </menu_layout> > > The skin designer can define as much different menus to toggle as he > likes. > > > Comments? > Yes, perfect :) Gustavo _______________________________________________________________________ Busca Yahoo! O serviço de busca mais completo da Internet. O que você pensar o Yahoo! encontra. http://br.busca.yahoo.com/ ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by:Crypto Challenge is now open! Get cracking and register here for some mind boggling fun and the chance of winning an Apple iPod: http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?thaw0031en _______________________________________________ Freevo-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-devel
