Re: UI Question/Suggestion
- From: Steffen Klemer <masterofheap gmx net>
- To: balsa-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: UI Question/Suggestion
- Date: Fri, 9 May 2003 20:02:50 +0200
Am 2003.05.09 18:07 schrieb(en) Peter Bloomfield:
> On 05/09/2003, Simon Brown wrote:
>> I was thinking, what do people think about moving the little icon bar
>> you get at the bottom of messages which shows the attachments/
>> alternative parts etc?
>>
>> I get sent alot of emails with long coporate disclaimers and people
>> never trim messages, so having the bar at the bottom is "Sub optimal."
>> Also if you receive a picture, you have to scroll down to view it and
>> then scroll down again (assuming it's big) to save it. My machine runs
>> at a resolution of 1024x768 and with line wrapping I always have space
>> at the side of the message, so how about putting the icon bar
>> vertically down the the right edge of the message pane?
>>
>> Thoughts?
>
> `Vertical' doesn't seem to be an option for GnomeIconList--but do we
> need to use GnomeIconList? A GtkTreeView would offer a vertical
> organization, and would also allow us to show the nesting of parts...
I know I had something against it, but when thinking a bit more baout a
TreeView...
Haven't seen many newbies and unexperienced people using balsa...
Perhaps it is also an option to show attached msgs (rfc822) in a right way.
It is very hard for new users and users who don't want to mess with the
internal structure of a mail, but the power users...???
cu
/Steffen
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