On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 9:27 AM, André Sintzoff
<[email protected]> wrote:
> 2010/12/15 Steve Borho <[email protected]>:
>> On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 2:14 AM, André Sintzoff
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 2010/12/15 Steve Borho <[email protected]>:
>>>> On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 12:50 PM, Steve Borho <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 10:17 AM, John Sparrow
>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Just some more concrete suggestions to simplify the v2 UI. As it stands 
>>>>>> I think the work bench is far too cluttered - lets go for something more 
>>>>>> Google Chrome, MS Office, Apple iOS etc. Specifically:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Left hand tree of repositories - can this be moved into a dialog box 
>>>>>> (does it really need to be visible all the time, by default?)
>>>>>
>>>>> The repository registry is a dock widget.  If the user wants it
>>>>> detached, they can drag it off.  It could perhaps default to being
>>>>> hidden on a clean install just like the log dock widget, but it will
>>>>> be made visible anyway if the workbench was started from the start
>>>>> menu or any other shortcut outside of any repository.  Should it
>>>>> default to being detached?
>>>>>
>>>>>> Ditto 'Filter bar' and others - just have a button and hot-key. We don't 
>>>>>> need them eating up screen space all the time. When they've been used, 
>>>>>> hide them again!
>>>>>
>>>>> Agreed.
>>>>
>>>> The filter bar is now opened with CTRL+S and hidden with ESC or the
>>>> close button.  It needs a menu item as well, so it is discoverable.
>>>
>>> Is there any sense to align this with the Output Log?
>>> For the Output Log, Ctrl+L is a toggle (same keys to open and to hide).
>>> I would prefer to have also a toggle for the Filter bar.
>>> What do you think?
>>
>> This is how the other pop-up toolbars work.  CTRL+F or CTRL+SHIFT+G to
>> show, ESC or close button to hide.
>
> When several pop-up toolbars are displayed, the ESC key has no effect.
> Therefore, it is not possible to hide a pop-up toolbar with a
> keystroke if an other one is also visible.

I wouldn't object to a changeset that added three actions to the
Workbench view menu that provided 'Toggle Revset/Filter Bar   CTRL+S',
'Toggle Find Bar   CTRL+F', 'Toggle Goto Bar CTRL+SHIFT+G'.

>>>>> Tab buttons in the bottom right - can these be moved into the button bar? 
>>>>> They only make sense (to me) if they are per-revision, and some certainly 
>>>>> aren't (like the sync tab). Even were they do make sense, I'd prefer all 
>>>>> the buttons to be in one place (at the top) unless there is a compelling 
>>>>> reason otherwise.
>>>>>
>>>>> They could.  In fact, there's already menu actions for them in the
>>>>> view menu.  So it would be just a matter of adding those actions to a
>>>>> new QToolBar, adding that to the workbench toolbar, then hiding the
>>>>> tabs in the repowidget.  Heck, the tabs could even be made optional.
>>>>
>>>> Just pushed these changes.  The right side task tabs are configurable
>>>> via the settings tool and the new task toolbar is configurable via the
>>>> normal toolbar context menu
>>>
>>> I'm wondering if the default value for taskbars should be False.
>>
>> The current default has the main toolbar icons visible and the right
>> side tab icons hidden.
>
> OK. I never used these icons in the main toolbar so I notice their
> existence just now...

Those just appeared yesterday.

-- 
Steve Borho

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