On Fri, 23 Apr 2004 10:31:46 -0400 Todd Kulesza <todd dropline net> wrote: Hello, [...] > I agree that a progress indicator of some type should be > super-imposed on the icon. Perhaps instead of a bar over the icon, > it could be a circular widget added as a file-emblem? This would > prevent the indicator from completely obscuring the icon, while > still being in a place users expect to see "extra" file-related > emblems pop-up. The circle could start empty and gradually shade > itself in clockwise as the file operation progresses. Just a > thought, maybe we can do both and make it configurable for the user via gconf. For the status-bar I want to show you a small project, named gnotify. I is a framework for notifying and I think it could be used with a little changing. See yourself: http://gnotify.sf.net mfg Lars Strojny P.S.: I will "implement" a few ideas with gimp. -- "The existing liberties and the existing gratifications are tied to the requirements of repression: they themselves become instruments of repression" - Herbert Marcuse - name: Lars Strojny web: strojny.net street: Yorckstrasse 22 jabber: sinistra amessage de city: D-71636 Ludwigsburg mail: lars strojny net f-print: 6663 1055 543E 3106 3FD3 4F40 AC74 CD1F C327 14BD weblog: http://sinistra.is-a-geek.net/l_blog -- "Ein unsichtbarer Bogen spannt sich hinüber zu den eingestanden repressiven Staatsmaschinerien, denn ob der Gedanke von einem für Ideologie verantwortlichen Gremium vorgeschrieben wird oder vom Marktgesetz, macht kaum einen Unterschied aus" - Jean Amery - name: Lars Strojny web: strojny.net street: Yorckstrasse 22 jabber: sinistra amessage de city: D-71636 Ludwigsburg mail: lars strojny net f-print: 6663 1055 543E 3106 3FD3 4F40 AC74 CD1F C327 14BD weblog: http://sinistra.is-a-geek.net/l_blog
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