New experimental toolbar by Thomas Luebking

Mark Kretschmann kretschmann at kde.org
Fri Jan 22 21:03:56 CET 2010


On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 2:20 PM, Enrico Ros <enrico.qt at email.it> wrote:
> On Friday 22 January 2010 11:04:26 Mark Kretschmann wrote:
>> On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 1:59 PM, Mark Kretschmann <kretschmann at kde.org>
> wrote:
>> > Thomas Luebking has created a new alternative toolbar ("3G") for
>> > Amarok, which does some rather interesting things. I've just checked
>> > it out, and I found it surprisingly good. There are some usability
>> > issues and visual glitches remaining, but I'm sure they could be
>> > tweaked a bit.
>> >
>> > Here is the Merge Request, if you want to check it out (also check the
>> > comments in there):
>> >
>> > http://gitorious.org/amarok/amarok/merge_requests/2259
>> >
>> >
>> > I'm attaching a screenshot of the new toolbar in action.
>>
>> Thomas was kind enough to clean up his commits a bit, and I just
>> tested it here. I could build and run it successfully.
>
> I've got a couple of little suggestions too:
>  * animated slide on next/prev. see, they're aligned, they're begging for
> that! ;-)
>  * a little more centering of the next and previous songs, so you don't have
> to walk mouse-miles in a wide screen
>  * maybe next/prev btns too ?

I think that these suggestions from your attached mock-up are very
good. They could help making this toolbar even better :)

Thomas, what do you think?

-- 
Mark Kretschmann
Amarok Developer
Fellow of the Free Software Foundation Europe
www.kde.org - amarok.kde.org - www.fsfe.org
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