On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 12:56:54PM -0400, Eben Eliason wrote: > On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 10:47 PM, Gary C Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 7 Apr 2008, at 20:00, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: > > >> • Color copy/paste buttons in activities > > > Which colors should take? Just the local colors? > > > > I've always been unclear about the purpose of this, and have not seen > > an explanation – always thought the coloured icon looked out of place > > in the toolbar. Anyone know the reason/metaphor that makes colouring > > it so important? > > When a clipping is made, it appears in the Frame as an icon, rendered > in a specific XO color pair. Having clippings in various colors can > help to make the clipboard a bit more engaging, and aid in identifying > the correct one in the absence of (much needed) previews.
Eben, usually your ideas make sense to me. Maybe I am missing something, but I don't understand your idea. What the clipboard needs is previews. Does coloring a clipping with the source XS color pair add anything if there is already a preview? _______________________________________________ Sugar mailing list Sugar@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/sugar
