Re: [Epiphany] 1.2 plan revisited

[Marco Pesenti Gritti <marco gnome org>]

> If chpe or you has time, it would be nice to get this in. At the very least 
> we should try to get in contact with Jody to let him know what is necessary 
> for us. That way perhaps at least the changes we need can land into 
> gnomeprintui for the next gnome release and we can port to it after. 

Atm I'm really too busy with many other things. This should be taken by
someone that has time to follow the issue ... I agree it would be
important.


> > 
> > - Greg recommendations
> > (http://www.phys.lsu.edu/students/merchan/GNOME/Recommendations/Epiphany/).
> > The icon in the entry is blocked on gtk but we talked with kris about
> > it, hopefully he will be able to convince owen :)
>
> Yeah what we basically need is either add an icon to gtkentry and the 
> ability to access the widgets to connect to the drag signals or have an api 
> for packing arbitrary widgets into the entry (I think this is pretty crack). 
> Maybe we should email gtk-devel list directly to make the importance of the 
> issue to us a little more visible?

It could help I guess.

> > 
> >>The statusbar is blank, as there is no activity to report. The change
> >>from the spinning arrow animation (below) indicates the page has
> >>completely loaded. The progress bar has been removed.
> > 
> > I'm unsure about this changes. On slow connections I think it can be
> > useful to have a more detailed progress feedback (like how much of the
> > page have been loaded ...)
>  
> 
> I agree with greg here about the "Done." message at least. We show progress 
> in so many ways (throbber, tab spinning icon, busy interactive cursor) that 
> it is pretty obvious to users when page loading is complete. A "Done." 
> message in the statusbar is just sort of distracting and unneeded imo. 
> 
> Not sure about removing the progress bar, need to think about that. 
> 
> > 
> >>With the lock icon now on the left, the resize grip is displayed on the
> >>right-hand side of the statusbar.
> > 
> > Is the reason to move the icon, to have the resize grip ?
> > I wonder where it's more visible, left or right.
> 
> Actually i think the lock icon on the left is probably more visible, but i'm 
> not quite sure why? Just my intuition. 
> 
> That said I think we should go with this, cuz have a resize grip is just 
> useful (yes its a minor detail, but it really does make resizing windows 
> easier 

Yeah but doesnt that depend on progress bar removal ?

Marco