Re: [Amsn-devel] preferences windows

2007-01-04 Thread Álvaro J. Iradier
I don't remember If i wrote something in the WIki... I don't think so. The idea was to make a generic preferences window, with a selector or list at the left (a simple text list for now, we could add nice icons later). Then, you had PreferenceSection and PreferenceOption. Preference sections are c

Re: [Amsn-devel] preferences windows

2007-01-04 Thread Youness Alaoui
I think you can start it with the command "::Preferences::Show" but it's incomplete work, so maybe just look at it to understand how it works and see what it lacks. you can also create an empty prefs window with "Preferenceswindow .prefs ; .prefs show .prefs".. anyways, just look at it, you'll

Re: [Amsn-devel] preferences windows

2007-01-04 Thread NoWhereMan
Philippe Valembois - Phil wrote: > Hi, > The thing you describe here is a little implemented somewhere in the > file preferences.tcl : it's a job that Alvaro began before his > idleness :p > I you want to contribute you can look at that ;) uh. well, maybe, once I'm done with my exams (or when I do

Re: [Amsn-devel] preferences windows

2007-01-04 Thread Philippe Valembois - Phil
- > From: Joshua Henderson > To: Mailing list for developers and everyone helping AMSN > Sent: Thursday, January 04, 2007 9:48 AM > Subject: Re: [Amsn-devel] preferences windows > > > I like the idea of something like the old Firefox preferences dialog > > (with controls

Re: [Amsn-devel] preferences windows

2007-01-04 Thread NoWhereMan
- Original Message - From: Joshua Henderson To: Mailing list for developers and everyone helping AMSN Sent: Thursday, January 04, 2007 9:48 AM Subject: Re: [Amsn-devel] preferences windows > I like the idea of something like the old Firefox preferences dialog (with > controls

Re: [Amsn-devel] preferences windows

2007-01-04 Thread Joshua Henderson
I like the idea of something like the old Firefox preferences dialog (with controls on the side). Another thing on user interface, is I sometimes find it hard to find what I am looking for with the menus. I don't know of a way that could improve it, but I would like to see the Preferences moved u

Re: [Amsn-devel] preferences windows

2007-01-04 Thread NoWhereMan
NoWhereMan wrote: > tabs coul be mapped to the categories and frames (fieldsets) could be > mapped to subsections; frame and tab procs might be rewritten (and > with rewritten I mean doing a tk rename) in this sense, handling the > transition transparently. I don't know if such a widget exist in t

[Amsn-devel] preferences windows

2007-01-03 Thread NoWhereMan
I remember you complaining sometimes about the preferences window... it is sometimes a mess :P Actually it does its job well, but I think it's too big (scrollbars in a dialog?) I was thinking about something like this http://gnomefx.mozdev.org/blue-preferences.png or http://developer.gimp.org/s