KDE/kdebase/workspace/plasma/generic/applets/devicenotifier

[Chani]

On July 15, 2010 17:22:24 Markus Slopianka wrote:
> On Thursday 15 July 2010 17:57:11 Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> > <aaron's advocate>i really dislike text-on-graphics from a design
> > perspective. text is fine detail, and a progress bar is visually fairly
> > complex. maybe it's time to think outside the box. e.g. maybe colourize
> > the device icon showing what % of it is filled and provide the usage text
> > where the current progress bar is. the pie chart solution as seen in
> > Lancelot would likely break up the layout in visually unpleasing ways
> > here, so i wouldn't consider that too much.</aaron's advocate>
> 
> I guess you don't have a portable MP3 player. If you had one, you wouldn't
> make such ridiculous proposals.
> 

could you be a little nicer please? :P I'm tired of people snapping at each 
other.


btw, I've only had a quick glance at what you guys are doing, but here's some 
food for thought: the user is most likely to care how much free space there is 
when there isn't much of it. (although with 1TB usb drives it becomes a bit 
hard to quantify "not much", hmm...)