[Digikam-devel] visual indication of active filters?

[Gerhard Kulzer]

Am Wednesday 30 January 2008 schrieb Arnd Baecker:
> Hi,
>
> as a follow-up to the new LED introduced by Gilles to
> indicate that one of the filters (rating,
> quick text filter, or file) is active.
>
> While this is nice, I have the impression that this
> is not yet visually "intrusive" enough, i.e. it still
> could be overlooked.
>
> A clearer indication might be to  change e.g.
> a) the color of the background of the filters in the status line
> b) the color of the background in the icon view
> c) for an active tags-filter (right side-bar), the background
>    of the TAB (both in folded and expanded view) should be
>    changed
> (e.g. to red in all cases).
>
> All these are, according to Gilles, very easy
> to realize with KDE4... (but not with KDE3).
>
> What do you think about this? (Worth an entry in the BKO?)
>
> Best, Arnd
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I would propose to change the LED to orange when one changes the view, just as 
a reminder that a filter is on.

Gerhard

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