[rekonq] Website Zoom Slider

Panagiotis Papadopoulos pano_90 at gmx.net
Thu Feb 11 14:32:05 CET 2010


Am Donnerstag 11 Februar 2010 00:33:23 schrieb Andrea Diamantini:
> On Wednesday 10 February 2010 17:50:28 Lionel Chauvin wrote:
> > Le mercredi 10 février 2010 17:28:36, Panagiotis Papadopoulos a écrit :
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > The idea of using a "slider widget" for adjusting the zoom of a page is
> > > 
> > >  awesome imho, as it is much more intuitive to use. What I think is a bit
> > >  "not so good", is the current place where the slider can be found.
> > > 
> > > Imho it would be better to let the zoom slider appear on the bottom of
> > > the
> > > 
> > >  window, like e.g. in Dolphin (Similar like the "Find bar(CTRL+F) in
> > >  rekonq too"). The menu would say "Zoom..." (or something) and then the
> > >  slider would appear. The slider then should only disappear again, if
> > >  you press the little x button. To me this feels more "natural".
> > > 
> > > I quickly created a mockup with this idea:
> > >  http://imagebin.ca/view/8jgIpT.html
> > > 
> > > Tell me what you think
> > > 
> > > (Hope it's not too late for 0.4 :-P)
> > > 
> > I prefer a submenu with a vertical zoom slider.
> > But I don't use this feature, so I can't determine if zoom needs to be
> > often modified.
> > 
> > Lionel.
> 
> I don't use this feature, too.
> I agree also that the place where we put it is not "natural" for an horizontal 
> slider.
> I like your idea && your mockup. We can perhaps also think about improving it 
> in some way.
> But please, not for 0.4 release. I'm tagging the beta now. In this release we 
> did incredible changes to the code: kdewebkit, kwallet, file/ftp support, 
> adblock, clicktoflash and more and more. It's time for a bugfixing period.
> 
> I promise I'll try implementing your mockup && your idea in the rekonq 0.4.x 
> commit. For now, just say me it's ok this way or if I should revert this 
> change.
> 
> 



Ok, I've got no problem with postponing this for 0.5 :-)
I'll create a wish item on bko so that we won't forget about it though :-)


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