Yes, task pane content can be core or extension-oriented. On Nov 2, 2012, at 2:14 PM, Xin Li <lxnice...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I prefer the Beveled tab option. > > Maybe the content of Task Pane can including two parts: 1. Properties, the > gallery, layouts and so on; 2. Extensions > > 2012/11/2 Kevin Grignon <kevingrignon...@gmail.com> > >> KG01 - see comments inline >> >> On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 8:39 PM, Shenfeng Liu <liush...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> 2012/11/1 Jürgen Schmidt <jogischm...@gmail.com> >>> >>>> On 11/1/12 11:09 AM, Lei Wang wrote: >>>>> I like beveled tab option. >>>> >>>> me too and it was already planned in the past to extend the existing >>>> solution. >>>> >>> >>> +1 to Beveled tab option. >>> >>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> One question, what kinds of content should be put into the sidebar? A >>>>> navigator window or a style list window should be put into sidebar >> as a >>>> tab >>>>> panel. >>>> >>>> I think that are good examples and Symphony has used it in a good way >>>> too. But I am also looking forward to make more more use of it to via >>>> extensions and integrate in other systems. It can be a file browser on >> a >>>> CMS where you can checkin/checkout files, can share files, etc.. It >> can >>>> be a property SideBar as we know it from Symphony. >>>> >>> >>> property sidebar is a good candidate to implement in phase I. No need to >>> migrated every thing from Symphony sidebar, but start from some frequent >>> used buttons. >>> >> >> >> KG01 - This is an important point. Any enhancements to the existing AOO >> sidebar should leverage the best user experience elements from both >> Symphony and AOO. In addition, while we are updating this code we can >> address any other known issues. >> >> I have already completed an analysis of each tool's sidebar, strengths and >> weaknesses and captured some recommendations. >> >> See the analysis doc on the Dockable Task Pane (Side bar) Design >> Exploration page< >> http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/AOO_4.0_Dockable_Task_Pane_%28Task_Bar%29_Design_Exploration >>> on >> the AOO UX wiki. >> >> http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/AOO_4.0_Dockable_Task_Pane_%28Task_Bar%29_Design_Exploration >> >> >> >> >>> Another candidate we can consider maybe clipart/gallery. >>> And agree that we should provide interface for extension development. >>> >>> I can see it is a big feature that requires a lot of >> UX/development/testing >>> effort. So I suggest to create a wiki under 4.0 planning >>> wiki< >>> >> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/AOO+4.0+Release+Planning >>>> to >>> consolidate and trace all related tasks and action items. We may also >>> need a branch to start ASAP. >>> >>> - Shenfeng Liu (Simon) >>> >>> >>> >>>> >>>> A SideBar in general is smooth and nice way to integrate in the office >>>> UI and provide fast access to new interesting features. And last but >> not >>>> least to make use of wide screen displays ;-) >>>> >>>> Juergen >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Nov 1, 2012 at 4:59 PM, Kevin Grignon < >>> kevingrignon...@gmail.com >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hello All, >>>>>> >>>>>> I've been exploring design alternatives for adding navigation tabs >> to >>>> the >>>>>> docked task pane. >>>>>> >>>>>> See: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>> >>> >> http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/AOO_UX_Design_Exploration_-_Docked_Task_Pane_Container_-_Tab_User_Interface_Design >>>>>> >>>>>> Capture any thoughts or feedback in the discussion section of the >> wiki >>>>>> page. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> Kevin >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> > > > > -- > Best regards, > Xin Li 李欣 > UX designer
