[Digikam-devel] extragear/graphics/digikam/utilities/cameragui

Gilles Caulier caulier.gilles at kdemail.net
Tue Mar 28 09:32:29 BST 2006


On Tuesday 28 March 2006 10:24 am, Sebastian Röder wrote:
> Hi Gilles,
>
> > digikam from trunk : Camera GUI : moving 'Advanced settings to the right>
> > side bar. removed left sidebar to optimized thumb area.>> 'Advanced
> > Settings' tab is behing 'Properties' and 'Metadata' tabs for> technical
> > reasons. Actually, SideBar can only add a new tab to the bottom> of tabs
> > list. The current implementation is simple. Moving 'Advanced> Settings'
> > tab to the top requires sustentials changes in source codes.> Please test
> > the current implementation and give me a feedback.>> CCMAIL:
> > digikam-devel at kde.org>>  M  +11 -19    cameraui.cpp  >  M  +16 -12  
> >  renamecustomizer.cpp  
>
> Wow that was fast. 

I'm working on digiKam today. I have complete to fix Camera Gui now. I 
continue to work on others digiKam parts about to use Exiv2 instead libKexif. 
Actually i'm checking kio-thumbnails generator...

> Will try it immediately and take some screens for 
> comparison. I guess it's not THAT important whether the tab is the first or
> the last one so it is OK for me you did it the easier way ;-) 

ok

> I missed one 
> thing to mention in my "review": I am not sure whether "advanced settings"
> is a good name for the tab. I was a little confused by that name cause one
> automatically looks for the "standard settings" tab the "advanced" might
> refer to. Well, and we both know such a tab doens't exist. It is not clear
> in my opinion that the three buttons on the bottom are refered to as
> "standard settings" and the tab provides "advanced settings". I hope one
> can understand my thoughts about the name of the "advanced settings". I
> vote for renaming it to a term that realy refers to what the tab "does"
> (advanced settings for what? metadata? view? download?). Something like
> "download settings/transfer settings/filename settings" would be more clear
> I'd think. (Everybody please make better recommendations if you have an
> idea).

I'm agree to change it like "download settings" or something like that. You 
have a svn acess to write now (:=))). You can fix it yourself. It's easy 
(:=)))...

A nice day

Gilles



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