On 14/05/10 11:42 +0200, Tobias Paepke wrote: > Am 13.05.10 18:14, schrieb Cédric Krier: > > On 13/05/10 17:50 +0200, Tobias Paepke wrote: > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> i was looking into the possibility to have a combined view consisting of > >> for example two views of the same model. > >> for example having on the left column a list of parties (tree view)and > >> at the right column the form of the selected party on the left tree view. > >> Here some ascii Art: > >> +--------+---------------+ > >> |party1 | Tab1|Tab2 | > >> |party2 | ------------- | > >> |party3 | Name | > >> |party4 | | > >> |party5 | | > >> | | | > >> +--------+---------------+ > >> > >> > >> So i don't want to create a whole new view. More something like the > >> dashboard but as an additional possibility to the standard view-switches. > >> It would be great to have the same search fields like in the standard > >> tree view. > >> > >> maybe its already possible, if not see it as a proposal. > >> > >> > > It should be possible to change the client to allow it. > > But I'm not sure it is a good GUI because I think it is better to have a > > minimal quantity of information in one view and also to use the same > > paradigm > > in the all application. > > > > > it could maybe implemented as some kind of theme like in thunderbird the > different view for the mails (classical, three-column, ...) > at my point of view its good to let the user the choice. I saw that
I think I already pointed this talk [1] but I think it is really an important thing. Not so much softwares follow this principle and this could make the difference for Tryton. > concept of my proposal at a lot of applications before and i think its > common for the user. Perhaps, but we should find the pros and cons. Because we try to build a better and inovative application and not a duplication of others. > Thinking about the common wide-screen monitors which are used in > business, we have a lot of horizontal space. That doesn't mean the human brain can handle more informations :-) > For your argument of simplicity (which I really like): We already have a > lot of informations available to the user like the sub-tabbing in views. Tabs are good to hide stuff on the screen. I find they just the opposite of your proposal. > Doesn't most of the models and views have at least a tree view? Yes normally, except singletons. [1] http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=6127548813950043200# -- Cédric Krier B2CK SPRL Rue de Rotterdam, 4 4000 Liège Belgium Tel: +32 472 54 46 59 Email/Jabber: cedric.kr...@b2ck.com Website: http://www.b2ck.com/
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