On Monday 01 September 2008 01:49:33 Sebastian Kügler wrote: > On Sunday 31 August 2008 23:08:22 Davide Bettio wrote: > > Il Sunday 31 August 2008 19:06:01 Sebastian Kügler ha scritto: > > > But I need to show of my amateurish painting skills as well! I think it > > > would look much nicer if the kickoff PanelSvg didn't have the border > > > towards the panel and the screen's edge. This would make the hitarea on > > > the left hand side easier to find, and also make it clearer that the > > > menu actually comes out of the panel. Right now it looks disconnected > > > and positioned "somewhat close" to its trigger (the kickoff button). > > > I've sketched this in illustration (1). > > > > > > An alternative would be to just have it grow out of the panel (as seen > > > in illustration 2). > > > > uhm... this kind of things is mainly related to PopupApplet and not to > > kickoff (so this ideas will apply also to device notifier and others > > PopupApplets). it seems also a quite complex task to do... > > uhm... anyone has got any opinion about that? > > Thinking about it, it shouldn't be hard to do. We can just align the > contentsRect of PopupApplet to the screen's edge, so the left border is > painted offscreen and the content aligns nicely with the screen's edge. > Additionally, I think this would even be 'correct' behaviour, since it > should also align applets that have their own background (and borders) > nicely with the popup. Won't that approach fail with multi-screen setups, where the part that should not be drawn might end up being drawn on the other screen?
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