On Tue, Aug 01, 2000 at 06:06:14AM -0600, Mitch Chapman wrote:
> Well-put, but my customer wants mode*less* dialogs.
> They want to be able to continue working with the main
> application after the dialog appears.
Oops :-)
> Here's the problem scenario: The user has clicked on a
> thumbnail an
Quoting Mitch Chapman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > If drag&drop wasn't so complicated in Gtk (=not much docs), I'd
> > suggest a band of previews which you can drag into two view
> > areas. If there are lots of previews, the app should provide
> > a "Hide Large View" toggle so they can switch between
On Tue, 1 Aug 2000, Mitch Chapman wrote:
> Well-put, but my customer wants mode*less* dialogs.
> They want to be able to continue working with the main
> application after the dialog appears.
>
> Imagine a window full of thumbnail vector images. A single
> left-click on a thumbnail brings up a
Aaron Optimizer Digulla wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jul 26, 2000 at 11:35:30AM -0600, Mitch Chapman wrote:
>
> > It may be that I'm solving the wrong problem. In other words,
> > there may be a better way to present the information that's
> > currently being displayed in these modeless dialogs. But if
On Wed, Jul 26, 2000 at 11:35:30AM -0600, Mitch Chapman wrote:
> It may be that I'm solving the wrong problem. In other words,
> there may be a better way to present the information that's
> currently being displayed in these modeless dialogs. But if
> y'all have any suggestions for how to solv
James Henstridge wrote:
> Note that the set_transient_for() hint is a window manager hint, and is
> not interpretted the same by all window managers (some even allow the user
> to control how it is handled, some ignore it), so it may just be your
> window manager that prevents the separate iconifi
On Wed, 26 Jul 2000, Mitch Chapman wrote:
> I'm not sure where to ask this, so will bug you all. :)
>
> I'm working on a pygtk application which has a main window and
> several modeless dialogs. The customer has requested that the
> modeless dialogs always stay in front of the main window, but
I'm not sure where to ask this, so will bug you all. :)
I'm working on a pygtk application which has a main window and
several modeless dialogs. The customer has requested that the
modeless dialogs always stay in front of the main window, but that
they be separately iconifiable. (The dialogs j
