Re: GUI Reorganization (was Re: [GnomeMeeting-devel-list] About the name change)

[Malcolm Caldwell <malcolm caldwell ntu edu au>]

On Wed, 2004-06-23 at 11:23 +0200, Damien Sandras wrote:
> That's what I thought too, but I don't see how to organize that in the
> View menu.
> 
> Currently we have :
> - View Text Chat
> - Control Panel > Statistics
>         > Dialpad
> > Off
> 
> What would I add?

Can't this be some kind of tabbed pane?

> - View Video Component ?
> 
> In that case it should Show the control panel when toggled, but having
> one option that changes another one is not good.
> 
> I could also reorganize things and have different modes :
> - Compact Softphone : Dialpad only, during calls text chat and video
> window are shown if needed
> - Deployed : Everything visible
> - Classic : only the video window and the control panel shown

Talking about the dialpad - I would have thought that the keyboard
keypad should work as well.

> Finally, another possibility, perhaps "more" scalable, would be to
> remove the video window from GnomeMeeting and always use separate
> windows for that (= currt Both mode)
> 
> 
> Le mer, 23/06/2004 �1:05 +0200, Kilian Krause a �it : 
> > Hi Damien,
> > 
> > > If we add the ability to hide the video window, then we must show the
> > > control panel instead I think. However, it is possible to hide it too.
> > > It would result in an empty GM.
> > > 
> > > Does somebody have any suggestion about this?
> > 
> > Don't make the video part "invisible" but toggle against the tab of the
> > control panel which does show the DTMF touchpad. Then it would look like
> > a regular phone (like Firefly for Windows) and once you switch to inline
> > video, the DTMF touchpad moved down and gives way to the video area.
> > 
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