PlasMate ~ UI and other stuff

[Marco Martin]

On Sunday 18 October 2009, Yuen Hoe Lim wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Haven't heard from you (plasmate) guys for awhile, guess you guys are busy
> [...]
>    http://skitch.com/michaelrudolph/ba3j9/plasmate-editor2
>    http://skitch.com/michaelrudolph/ba3cg/plasmate-editor-timeline
> 
>    suggested an interesting 'overlay' effect for the timeline - and also
>    that the timeline be hidden all the time until a button at the bottom is
>    clicked.
>    - I dunno... ideas?

the timeline should be horizontal for sure, while the previewer pehaps 
vertical stacked under the file tree?
not sure about making it an overlay: has it enough "value" to be always shown 
or can be usually hidden and shown only when needed?

> Also, it seems like alot of stuff with PlasMate is currently 'hanging'. The
> timeline seems to work nicely, but what's gonna happen with the missing
> publish widget and documentation widget? I've been spending my free time
> hacking away at the editor and previewer and there are certainly plenty
>  more work needed with those two but I was just wondering about the larger
>  view of the project, since no one seems to be paying much attention to it
>  at the moment :)
> 
> ----
> Jason "moofang" Lim Yuen Hoe
> http://yuenhoe.co.cc/
> 


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Marco Martin