Hi list, I'm new here, so please be indulgent :)
----- "Marco Martin" <notm...@gmail.com> a écrit : > On Tuesday 30 March 2010, Christophe Olinger wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 3:15 PM, Marco Martin <notm...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > On Tuesday 30 March 2010, Christophe Olinger wrote: > > >> On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 2:25 PM, Marco Martin <notm...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > >> > On Tuesday 30 March 2010, Christophe Olinger wrote: > > >> >> Hey everybody, > > >> >> > > >> >> I think it will be really difficult to have the UI scale from > 50" > > >> >> screens right down to 5" screens. At the moment we use a top > panel > > >> >> for playback control (and mode switching) and will use a > bottom > > >> >> panel for > > >> > > > >> > i don't think the mode switching should ultimately be there, > the modes > > >> > should be shown as mammoth icons in a main menu in the browser > itself, > > >> > that would be a kind of "root folder" for it. > > >> > > >> From the wiki: > > >> On PMC startup the user will see a beautiful home applet that has > (PMC > > >> is meant to be fullscreen): > > >> > > >> * Buttons to switch to the following media modes: Pictures, > Music, > > >> Videos (later: Games, maybe an all Media Mode) > > >> * Area with information about your recently played media, > highest > > >> ratings, things that allow you to jumpstart to a specific media. > > >> * Possibility to add normal plasmoids, like note apps, web > slice,... > > > > > > do you plan to make that home applet the top bar? > > > > No, the home applet should be the first thing that the user sees. > Upon > > entering a mode, the top and bottom bars appear > > > > > > is not fullscreen enough, > > > > > and put all the possible mode here will quickly run out of space > an be > > > cluttered, in the bar there should be a single button, triggered > also > > > from a single real key (could be esc or home, or whatever in > keyboards, > > > the more adapt case by case on remotes) > > > that "home applet" if you want it really isolated could be a > different > > > containment, so would be a totally standaloe fullscreen thing, but > i > > > don't think i like it. > > > > I more thought of it as an additional applet. On switching to home > > mode, everything hides and the home applet appears > > > > > i really do think it should be right into the browser, the > "modes" > > > together eventual plugins to do other stuff should be right into > the > > > browser as items, so they can be as big as possible taking the > whole > > > screen or scale decently if some day there will be many of them. > > > > the general PMC home applet does not have a browser. each mode has > its > > own specific home applet which actually is a browser which shows > media > > specific dataengines. This one will have big icons > > i fear this is just useless code duplication, really. > for this fullscreen menu you need exactly the same functionality of > the > browser. I might misunderstood the aim of the "browser", but I don't think this will be code duplication : you don't browse Music the same way you browse Movies or TV Shows, do you ? Cheers, -- François _______________________________________________ Plasma-devel mailing list Plasma-devel@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/plasma-devel
