On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 11:30, Dirk Meyer wrote: > Idlebar -- there was a discussion about that on IRC some days ago. I > would like to make it possible to use the idle bar on _all_ skins. But > I don't want to design all skins with the free space for the idle bar, > maybe the user doesn't want the bar and it would be a waste of space.
Right. > Solution: when we use the idle bar, the skin should be scale down the > areas automaticly to make free space for the bar. Right. > The question is: how > should the skin know that space is needed? This is usually accomplished with a layout manager. Most GUI toolkits have them, several different ones in fact. Just an observation: it seems that Freevo has taken on the task of writing yet-another-GUI-toolkit rather than leveraging off of the many that are already out there and relatively mature. b. -- Brian J. Murrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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