The future of the dynamic brush

[Cyrille Berger]

On Friday 24 April 2009, enki wrote:
> Cyrille Berger wrote:
> > Which makes me a bit unsure on how to do it ui wise. Currently I am
> > thinking about [1], an alternative would be to have the enabled
> > checkbox in the combo box (or at least visible), so that it is easilly
> > visible which sensor is enabled.
> >
> >
> > [1] http://cyrille.diwi.org/tmp/krita/dynamic_option_multi_sensor.png
>
> Overall, it's a good idea, because the dialog can keep its fixed size.
> But there is still some issues I think : With the first idea, it is not
> clear that several sensors can be activated at once, probably because
> it's a combo box, in my mind, a combo box is for an "exclusive" OR choice
> I think the 2nd idea is better, more efficient, but unusual ^^. I never
> seen a check box in a combo box. But at least, when the user click, he
> knows he has several choices. So it does the job.
>
> Another idea could be to make of the left list of the brush dialog a
> tree view, instead of a simple list : each sensors would be an item in
> the sub-list. Clicking on an item of the list would load a dialog
> similar to your image. (So my idea is exactly how it is done now, except
> sensors are moved in a sub-tree :p).
Wouldn't that make the list/tree a bit overloaded ? since I also intended to 
add quiet a few more actions (angle, ratio, some for color manipulation (hue, 
staturation, value), scatter). An other possibility is to just have a list 
view but that will make the widget even bigger.

-- 
Cyrille Berger
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