[PATCH] Digital clock: little cleaning

Chani chanika at gmail.com
Fri Apr 11 09:53:40 CEST 2008


On April 10, 2008 00:10:11 Rafał Miłecki wrote:
> 2008/4/9 Sebastian Kuegler <sebas at kde.org>:
> > On Wednesday 09 April 2008 19:42:01 Rafał Miłecki wrote:
> >  > Inspired by KDE3 clock I wish to let user choose main time zone from
> >  > all time zones he checked in KTimeZoneWidget and "Local" tz.
> >  >
> >  > There is mockup:
> >  > http://sirius.cs.put.poznan.pl/~inf80100/clock.timezones.png
> >  > Do you like this idea? Any objections?
> >
> >  The overall approach fine, but I think it has the problem that you
> > cannot easily remove a certain timezone, you have to find it back in that
> > looooooong list of timezones, means lots of scrolling to find and remove
> > timezones. Adding a searchbox that filters the list would probably help,
> > I wonder how elegant that is, though. Or maybe some display of active
> > timezones with an easy way to remove them. I love the iphone interface
> > for doing that, btw.*1 :)
> >
> >  *1) did someone say that we need extenders? :P
>
> Indeed, it's quite hard to use KTimeZoneWidget. Not sure what can we
> do if anything. Maybe search field + grouping would be a solution?


what we can do is to make a nice shiny graphical timezone picker.
just as soon as someone gets around to it. lots of people have *talked* about 
doing it (including me) but someone still needs to actually *do* it.


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