On Wed, Jan 06, 2016 at 11:29:16AM +0100, Marco Martin wrote: > > > > Therefore what I'd like to see is that when our components are used > > > within Android, they draw the buttons in the top bar (where they are - > > > and that is a research-supported fact - hard to reach, but consistent > > > with other Android applications) but leave edge-swiping as an > > > easier-to-reach alternative for _both_ drawers (stock Android apps do it > > > only for the left drawer, which is really nonsensical if you think about > > > it). When the same application is run on Plasma Mobile, where people > > > have learned how to use the Action Button-dragging from other > > > applications, it should use that one. > > > > See my comment above on the edge swiping... > > > > What do you think about this solution instead: > > - on Android, draw the two hard to reach corner menu buttons > just having two little buttons on bottom-left/bottom-right (or top-left/top- > right) should be easy enough, as long as they are pretty much invisible to > the > application, so there aren't scenarios in which the application assumes > either > the fab or the two buttons are reachable and would break otherwise
Well, before we removed the FAB I was quite easily able to get into situations where the FAB would disappear and would not show back up, regardless what I tried. The top bar doesn't disappear, so those buttons are always there. Yet one more reason why I want them. > > - on any OS, show the FAB with the arrows > the fab can also have a single action associated, so should be shown also > when > the application decides to do something when clicked (in that case would just > behave like the similar button already exists on android) > > > - allow the application to override the edge swipe functionality > > again, i don't think horizontal swipe really conflicts with the edge swipe of > the drawers.. at the moment it's more conflicting with the "horizontal swipe > to go back" behavior Yeah, you are responding to old emails - Thomas has already cleared this up for me. /D _______________________________________________ Plasma-devel mailing list Plasma-devel@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/plasma-devel