On Tuesday 30 March 2010 13:22:16 Christophe Olinger wrote: > I think it will be really difficult to have the UI scale from 50" > screens right down to 5" screens. At the moment we use a top panel for > playback control (and mode switching) and will use a bottom panel for > displaying information about media. The bottom panel might be reusable > for a big screen UI, but the playback control migth have to be > transformed into something else. Anyway, the way Alessandro designed > the basic libs behind mediacenter should make it easy to have a second > UI widget for playback control that could replace the top panel in a > big screen scenario. I am not even sure that we have to do this. Maybe > the whole UI does scale up and down nicely. As soon as I get my patch > in, we can test this.
Yes, something we will find out quite easily. The major difference is not the size though, but the input method. Pointing is too clunky for a remote, so we're better of with gestures here. We'll find out more once we experiment with this kind of stuff. > Concerning your other ideas, Sebastian, they should be implementable > easily and most of them are part of the initial design already. Did > you have a look at the techbase page? Yep, and it's mostly a match. I just wanted to communicate these ideas and some others. :) -- sebas http://www.kde.org | http://vizZzion.org | GPG Key ID: 9119 0EF9 _______________________________________________ Plasma-devel mailing list Plasma-devel@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/plasma-devel
