Re: [Usability]Gnome file dialogs

[Aschwin van der Woude <aschwin van der woude creanor com>]

What about making the icon/emblem-preview a button, and when pressed you
would be presented with the emblem-chooser as in Nautilus.

-Aschwin

pe, 27-09-2002 kello 14:20, MM kirjoitti:
> Hi peoples,
> 
> I've incorporated some of the latest suggestions.
>         * Advanced options are now changed into a "Show Searchbar"
>           button. Not sure about the search part yet :).
>         * The dialogs are do now look more alike. Moved the
>           openfile-dialog part up to the same level as savefile-dialog.
>           There was no obvious reason for making it look different. 
>         * Savedialog does not hide file-system. I personally like it
>           better that way. Prevents me from feeling blind sighted, and
>           making mistakes. As well as making the "Show Searchbar" button
>           work consistent on both dialogs.
>         * Accepting open or save is now done by a simple press of enter.
> 
> Take a look at the new "Purple sunrise" release.
> 
> http://home.wanadoo.nl/sbm/
> 
> I'm looking for someone who would like to take the architectural work
> under his/her wings. As I'm currently not capable enough to do this. If
> someone is willing to give it a go, make my day :). 
> 
> Wish list:
>         * API to make the dialogs simple to use for applications.
>         * Nautilus views implementation. Building on the code already
>           available form that project.
>         * Implementing openfile-dialog search capabilities. Emblem
>           search, file filtering and search. Grep/word in file
>           capabilities. It does not hurt to be able to do things
>           multiple ways :).
>         * File completion and resent file and directory drop down boxen.
>  
> Ok that is about it,
> MM
> 
> 
> 
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