UI Improvement to the brush dialog

[Sven Langkamp]

On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 2:31 PM, Cyrille Berger Skott <cberger at cberger.net>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Boudewijn indicated me on irc that the Gimp folks have an outgoing
> discussion
> on their developers list on the subject of sliders, and Peter gave them the
> same subjection as to us, see [1].
>
> The interesting part is that he apparently made us an other suggestion,
> that I
> personnaly was not aware, I think I was out of the discussions on the
> slider,
> so that might explain it. But Peter's suggestion was to have a popup with
> different sliders with different scale:
>
> http://mmiworks.net/test/decadepopup.png
>
> Which is similar to the idea I had suggested and implemented:
> http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/100217/s/23/
>
> Both solutions have the same effect for user, but I think Peter's
> suggestion
> is visually nicer and would solve Lukas's objection that the combobox takes
> space. However, the current solution is good enough for me, meaning I am
> unlikely to take the time to implement it... but we could have it as "new"
> developer task (I would be willing to mentor it, but not to teach Qt widget
> development ;) so for experience developer only).
>

The suggestion takes even more space than the current one as it needs two
more more rows.
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