Re: Migrate “Tabs From Other Devices” (mzsync: message 15 of 20) web to “Synced Tabs” native UX

2014-03-13 Thread Richard Newman
> contrary to the old sync, tab groups and windows will be synced now, > right ? No. The underlying sync implementation is the same. We WONTFIXed Tab Groups support; that feature is just waiting to be removed from the browser. https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=589336 Window affiliat

Re: Migrate “Tabs From Other Devices” web to “Synced Tabs” native UX

2014-03-13 Thread Wesley Hardman
Personally I am less fond of option 2 as I remove the new tab button from the browser, so I would have to go to drill though the menus to find it. Any reason option 1 can't have "sync", instead of just "refresh synced tabs" at the bottom, then combine them into one button? The existing sync bu

Re: Migrate “Tabs From Other Devices” web to “Synced Tabs” native UX

2014-03-13 Thread Wesley Hardman
Personally I am less fond of option 2 as I remove the new tab button from the browser, so I would have to go to drill though the menus to find it. Any reason option 1 can't have "sync", instead of just "refresh synced tabs" at the bottom, then combine them into one button? The existing sync bu

Re: Migrate “Tabs From Other Devices” (mzsync: message 15 of 20) web to “Synced Tabs” native UX

2014-03-13 Thread Eric Le Lay
Hi, contrary to the old sync, tab groups and windows will be synced now, right ? In option 1, groups and windows could appear as subdivisions of locations, in turn containing the tabs. I don't see how to show groups and windows in option 2. The mega menu could subdivide tabs on other devices. Che

Re: Migrate “Tabs From Other Devices” web to “Synced Tabs” native UX

2014-03-13 Thread Richard Newman
> On a side node: is it possible to rename Fennec devices with FXA? If there > is going to be a menu I would like to not have it read "Firefox on Evo" for > my phone. https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=788688 ___ Sync-dev mailing list Sync-d

Re: Migrate “Tabs From Other Devices” web to “Synced Tabs” native UX

2014-03-13 Thread Richard Newman
> 1. An Australis-friendly menu that puts synced tabs on its own that can be > positioned as other menus (e.g. History) > 2. Combining synced tabs with current tabs spillover menu, and possibly > including recent tabs from this and other devices. Bear in mind that a number of tabs-altering add-o

Re: Migrate “Tabs From Other Devices” web to “Synced Tabs” native UX

2014-03-13 Thread Dirkjan Ochtman
On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 6:43 PM, Ryan Feeley wrote: > Thoughts? I think I like the second option more. I think the whole here/there/then/now distinction is particularly useful. I've always found the placement of "Tabs from Other Devices" in the History menu very counter-intuitive; to me, it feel

Re: Migrate “Tabs From Other Devices” web to “Synced Tabs” native UX

2014-03-13 Thread Mark Hammond
There are some really nice options here. Some additional things that may be worth considering: * Tight integration with about:newtab - this page could have some UI that allows you to see tabs from other devices - eg, above or below the tab thumbnails some element saying, eg, "Tabs from other

Migrate “Tabs From Other Devices” web to “Synced Tabs” native UX

2014-03-13 Thread Ryan Feeley
Hi Syncers, We're considering migrating “Tabs From Other Devices”, which currently appears in a web view, to appear natively in the browser chrome, possibly renamed it as “Synced Tabs”. Presented are two possible directions: 1. An Australis-friendly menu that puts synced tabs on its own that