Re: [Gimp-developer] (no subject) plus dockables

2010-09-08 Thread Martin Nordholts
On 09/01/2010 12:45 PM, yahvuu wrote: > O Peter, Where Art Thou? > This is getting nasty quickly. > > > On 28.08.2010 20:13, Sven Neumann wrote: >> On Fri, 2010-08-27 at 07:32 +0200, Martin Nordholts wrote: >> > If I want a colour , I should find it on the colour menu . If I > want to >

Re: [Gimp-developer] (no subject) plus dockables

2010-09-01 Thread yahvuu
O Peter, Where Art Thou? This is getting nasty quickly. On 28.08.2010 20:13, Sven Neumann wrote: > On Fri, 2010-08-27 at 07:32 +0200, Martin Nordholts wrote: > If I want a colour , I should find it on the colour menu . If I want to select layers I should fine the necessary interface el

Re: [Gimp-developer] (no subject) plus dockables

2010-08-28 Thread Sven Neumann
On Fri, 2010-08-27 at 12:39 +0200, yahvuu wrote: > On 27.08.2010 07:32, Martin Nordholts wrote: > > If people have troubles finding the Layers dockable, we should instead > > look into making it more discoverable, like adding a 'Dockables' top > > menu or moving them directly under 'Windows' instea

Re: [Gimp-developer] (no subject) plus dockables

2010-08-28 Thread Sven Neumann
On Fri, 2010-08-27 at 07:32 +0200, Martin Nordholts wrote: > >> If I want a colour , I should find it on the colour menu . If I want to > >> select layers I should fine the necessary interface elements on the > >> layer menu. > > > > Sounds reasonable. We could duplicate the menu items from the D

Re: [Gimp-developer] (no subject) plus dockables

2010-08-27 Thread Olivier
Just the simple point of a basic user: 2010/8/28 > > I think this is the logical error here from usage point of view. It is > not the fact that they are "dockable" which means they should be grouped > together. They should be grouped according to function. > > If I want to hide a layer I should

Re: [Gimp-developer] (no subject) plus dockables

2010-08-27 Thread gg
On 08/28/10 07:16, Martin Nordholts wrote: >> > Making the Layers dialog discoverable under the 'Layers' menu and color >> > dialogs below the 'Colors' menu etc.. makes a lot of sense > But won't that be a problem? Instead of having all dockable dialogs in a > single place, a user would have to g

Re: [Gimp-developer] (no subject) plus dockables

2010-08-27 Thread Martin Nordholts
On 08/27/2010 12:39 PM, yahvuu wrote: > On 27.08.2010 07:32, Martin Nordholts wrote: >> If people have troubles finding the Layers dockable, we should instead >> look into making it more discoverable, like adding a 'Dockables' top >> menu or moving them directly under 'Windows' instead of having a

Re: [Gimp-developer] (no subject) plus dockables

2010-08-27 Thread gg
On 08/27/10 12:39, yahvuu wrote: > On 27.08.2010 07:32, Martin Nordholts wrote: >> If people have troubles finding the Layers dockable, we should instead >> look into making it more discoverable, like adding a 'Dockables' top >> menu or moving them directly under 'Windows' instead of having a sub m

Re: [Gimp-developer] (no subject) plus dockables

2010-08-27 Thread yahvuu
On 27.08.2010 07:32, Martin Nordholts wrote: > If people have troubles finding the Layers dockable, we should instead > look into making it more discoverable, like adding a 'Dockables' top > menu or moving them directly under 'Windows' instead of having a sub menu. What about naming it the 'Dialog

Re: [Gimp-developer] (no subject) plus dockables

2010-08-26 Thread Martin Nordholts
On 08/26/2010 09:19 PM, Sven Neumann wrote: > On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 21:11 +0200, g...@catking.net wrote: > >> If I want a colour , I should find it on the colour menu . If I want to >> select layers I should fine the necessary interface elements on the >> layer menu. > > Sounds reasonable. We coul

Re: [Gimp-developer] (no subject) plus dockables

2010-08-26 Thread Sven Neumann
On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 22:05 +0200, oli...@first.in-berlin.de wrote: > I'm not long enough on this list to know all the old discussions, but AFAIK > Sven Neumann once (some years ago) was interviewed by the Chaos Radio, and > mentioned there, that one person did a complete usability anylsis. > > I

Re: [Gimp-developer] (no subject) plus dockables

2010-08-26 Thread oliver
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 09:11:25PM +0200, g...@catking.net wrote: [...] > Since the subject here is "(no subject)" I will add a related comments > on some similar oddities in the menu system [...] Sorry, I was too tried, it was "Re: [Gimp-developer] scanner support should be File->Acquire" before

Re: [Gimp-developer] (no subject) plus dockables

2010-08-26 Thread Sven Neumann
On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 21:11 +0200, g...@catking.net wrote: > If I want a colour , I should find it on the colour menu . If I want to > select layers I should fine the necessary interface elements on the > layer menu. Sounds reasonable. We could duplicate the menu items from the Dockables menu

Re: [Gimp-developer] (no subject) plus dockables

2010-08-26 Thread gg
On 26/08/10 19:50, oli...@first.in-berlin.de wrote: > Bcc: > Subject: Re: [Gimp-developer] scanner support should be File->Acquire > Reply-To: > In-Reply-To: > > Hello, > > On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 12:54:38PM -0400, Christopher Curtis wrote: >> On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 2:55 PM, Sven Neumann wrote: >