[Libreoffice-ux-advise] Patch review for change of shortcut

2013-09-19 Thread Markus Mohrhard
Hey guys, there is a patch in gerrit that changes the behavior of a shortcut. Could one of you please review the patch and decide if the patch makes sense. https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/5985/1 Regards, Markus ___ Libreoffice-ux-advise mailing

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Proposal to limit border widths to 4 values

2013-06-07 Thread Markus Mohrhard
2013/6/7 Michael Stahl mst...@redhat.com: On 07/06/13 06:20, Markus Mohrhard wrote: Hey, so after some time I'm back at the border code to fix some problems with the mappings between OOXML and Calc values. I mentioned already the last time that in my opinion the only solution in the end

[Libreoffice-ux-advise] Proposal to limit border widths to 4 values

2013-06-06 Thread Markus Mohrhard
Hey, so after some time I'm back at the border code to fix some problems with the mappings between OOXML and Calc values. I mentioned already the last time that in my opinion the only solution in the end would be to limit the choice to 3 or maybe 4 values. Hair line, thin, medium and thick which

[Libreoffice-ux-advise] removing inherited number formats in calc

2013-03-31 Thread Markus Mohrhard
Hey guys, we are currently discussing how to solve fdo#60215 [1] . Currently the plan for this is to switch the default in 4-0 to Always Recalc and remove the inherited number formats in master. The plan to remove inherited number formats has several benefits. Inherited number formats are

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] [libreoffice-accessibility] keyboard accessibility of new template manager - fdo#61390

2013-03-08 Thread Markus Mohrhard
Hey Stuart, the best way to make sure that development pays attention to accessibility is by staying active when developers ask for design of new dialogs and early testing of the implementation. Early feedback that the accessibility part is suboptimal makes it easier for us to fix it before we

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Mac OSX window look

2013-03-08 Thread Markus Mohrhard
Hey Hillar, 2013/2/16 Hillar Liiv liivhil...@gmail.com: Hello, We were discussing about OSX UI look in Deisgn IRC. Our goal is to make it look native - greyish background for toolbar area [1]. Current one is white and doesn't feel anything like mac. Do you guys know is it possible to

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] new listbox in calc options pages

2012-12-07 Thread Markus Mohrhard
Hey Astron, I think kohei already said enough to why we need a user choice there instead of some hardcoded choice. To be able to change them later they should also appear in the options pages with the 3 choices: Always, Ask, Never. To which Calc options page should we add this new listbox?

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Adding captions to Color Scales etc.

2012-11-18 Thread Markus Mohrhard
Hey Alexander, sorry for bugging you again :) Oh, no problem with that. I'm happy if the UX and desing team is improving the dialogs. One point I mentioned during the discussion wrt cond. formatting icon sets was that adding captions next to the UI elements when defining color scales and

[Libreoffice-ux-advise] simplifying the border width settings

2012-11-18 Thread Markus Mohrhard
Hey, currently we have a large set of problems around borders that are to a big deal caused by our too complex border behavior. In several bugs I already mentioned that IMHO the only sane solution is to limit the border width to maybe 3 or 4 different values that we can both control in the view

[Libreoffice-ux-advise] color managing in LibO

2012-11-15 Thread Markus Mohrhard
Hey, as already mnetioned several times during the ESC call our color handling is suboptimal. Currently we over more or less around 100 hard coded colors in our color picker dialogs. While one can argue that only a few colors are really necessary it creates big problems in interoperability when

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] color managing in LibO

2012-11-15 Thread Markus Mohrhard
Hey Alexander, 2012/11/15 Alexander Wilms alexander.wi...@zoho.com: Hi Markus, did you take a look at the whiteboard? http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Design/Whiteboards/Color_Picker While one can argue that only a few colors are really necessary it creates big problems in

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Conditional Formatting, Icon Sets Feature, SVG

2012-11-11 Thread Markus Mohrhard
Hey Astron, 2012/11/11 Stefan Knorr heinzless...@gmail.com: Hi Markus, all, I've uploaded an SVG of the proposed icons for the Icon Sets feature in LibreOffice to the wiki. [Explanation of the feature at the end of this message.] We should now have parity with the Other Office Suite, but I

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] conditional format dialog

2012-10-27 Thread Markus Mohrhard
Hey Astron, 2012/10/12 Stefan Knorr heinzless...@gmail.com: Hello Markus, find attached a quick shot at some icon sets, modelled mostly after what MS have. Please recognise that this is only a work in progress, they haven't been tested very much and I suspect some will look rather badly on

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] conditional format dialog

2012-10-12 Thread Markus Mohrhard
Hey Stefan, find attached a quick shot at some icon sets, modelled mostly after what MS have. Please recognise that this is only a work in progress, they haven't been tested very much and I suspect some will look rather badly on colourful/dark backgrounds. As these are SVG's you should be

[Libreoffice-ux-advise] Icons for conditional formats and final touches for the conditional format manager

2012-10-01 Thread Markus Mohrhard
Hey guys, I plan to implement the remaining parts for the conditional format dialogs and more important the missing parts in calc core that prevented me to implement the full proposal. For this there is one change that will have an influence again on the UI and will also need a set of icons. In

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] [Patch] [Feature] Gradient Fill for Cells in Calc

2012-09-11 Thread Markus Mohrhard
Hey Muthu, Two more points from me just as a notice. You might run into two problems with the rendering code that are also affecting the conditional format code. The page preview and GDI Metadata currently don't work reliable together with the background render code. My plan is to fix this as

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] conditional format dialog

2012-05-25 Thread Markus Mohrhard
Hey, 2012/5/24 Stefan Knorr (Astron) heinzless...@googlemail.com: Hello all, I've updated the proposal with data bars/color scales in mind... https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Design/Whiteboards/Conditional_Formatting I've tried to describe it in the wiki... if there are questions, don't

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Visual representation of calc borders slightly changed

2012-04-06 Thread Markus Mohrhard
Hey, 2012/4/4 Markus Mohrhard markus.mohrh...@googlemail.com: Hey, I just pushed a fix for fdo#33634 to master. This patch changes the visual representation of borders significantly and I ask therefore for testing and a ux look. We now display the borders based on the actual width

[Libreoffice-ux-advise] Visual representation of calc borders slightly changed

2012-04-03 Thread Markus Mohrhard
Hey, I just pushed a fix for fdo#33634 to master. This patch changes the visual representation of borders significantly and I ask therefore for testing and a ux look. We now display the borders based on the actual width information and don't cast them to uInt16 which looses nearly all precision.

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] conditional format dialog

2012-02-08 Thread Markus Mohrhard
Hey, 2012/2/8 pierre-yves samyn pierre-yves.sa...@laposte.net: Hello Markus Are you sure of the number ? You're right. This was another bug report for me. Correct is https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=43937 Thanks, Markus ___

[Libreoffice-ux-advise] conditional format dialog

2012-02-07 Thread Markus Mohrhard
Hey guys, while looking at bug fdo#45085 I had a look at the code and think I need to do a major refactoring. So this is the perfect opportunity to tell me your wishes for UI improvements in the Conditional Format Dialog. Do you have any ideas or suggestions to improve the dialog? Regards,

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] [Libreoffice] [PATCH] [PUSHED] fdo#45285 - Use more revealing error message for not allowed sheet names

2012-01-30 Thread Markus Mohrhard
Hello Albert, Thanks for taking care of this (and yes may instead of can sounds better). Just a thought: should we push this to the 3.5 branch? This is a small polish of the user experience and it might be good to have it in a release soon, instead of waiting for 3.6. Also the bug report

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] new range name dialog proposal

2011-11-19 Thread Markus Mohrhard
not feel comfortable writing a mail in English ;) Am Montag, den 07.11.2011, 19:46 +0100 schrieb Markus Mohrhard: Hello Christoph, Astron, ok, I had an initial look at you design. [...] Concerning the error behavior, I've described the basic behavior I had in mind. Since you've mentioned