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design:start [2014/11/28 14:03] – steve | design:start [2019/03/25 12:16] – [Smaller Tasks and UI Improvements] blueberrybrownie | ||
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====== Xfce Design SIG (Special Interest Group) ====== | ====== Xfce Design SIG (Special Interest Group) ====== | ||
- | The Xfce Design SIG aims at improving the usability and visual appearance of the Xfce desktop environment. Our goal is to bring interested users, designers and hackers together to ensure | + | The Xfce Design SIG aims at improving the usability and visual appearance of the Xfce desktop environment. Our goal is to bring interested users, designers and hackers together to ensure |
===== Members ===== | ===== Members ===== | ||
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==== Big Tasks ==== | ==== Big Tasks ==== | ||
- | * **xfce4-settings: | + | * **xfce4-settings: |
- | * [[design: | + | * [[design: |
+ | * [[design: | ||
* **Thunar: Improve the file operation progress dialog** --- // | * **Thunar: Improve the file operation progress dialog** --- // | ||
* The current shared file operation progress dialog provides rather sparse information. It is not easy to decide what information //should// be displayed and how. | * The current shared file operation progress dialog provides rather sparse information. It is not easy to decide what information //should// be displayed and how. | ||
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* **Thunar: Show free-space-status of devices in sidebar** | * **Thunar: Show free-space-status of devices in sidebar** | ||
* [[design/ | * [[design/ | ||
- | * **Terminal: Make tabs look the same as in other programs**. | ||
- | * See https:// | ||
- | * I agree the tabs look nicer, but the border around the VteWidget is ugly and makes the terminal resize. --- // | ||
- | * **Thunar and keyboard** --- // | ||
- | * When you create a new folder or file, you type the name, press enter and then you want to open it by pressing enter a second time but you can't. Solution is to just make the file/folder selected after it was created. --- // | ||
- | * **xfwm4-tabwin** // | ||
- | * Users should have the option of only showing the outline of the window (which is currently the only option) or the actual window itself, when alt-tabbing. | ||
- | * Showing the window makes cycling slower and there is an option to cycle windows of the same application which helps with many terminals. See [[https:// | ||
- | * Would also be nice if the opacity of the window being shown could be selected. | ||
* **Clean up the theme and wallpaper collection.** Include Shimmer themes in the collection. | * **Clean up the theme and wallpaper collection.** Include Shimmer themes in the collection. | ||
* I think that this can by a good solution for the gtk3-engine-xfce and the theme in gtk3, since nobody care for these component nor the theming, I think is good simply and for all select a non engine-dependant theme and whit popper maintainance. And make it the default. | * I think that this can by a good solution for the gtk3-engine-xfce and the theme in gtk3, since nobody care for these component nor the theming, I think is good simply and for all select a non engine-dependant theme and whit popper maintainance. And make it the default. | ||
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* **Change default window shadows** | * **Change default window shadows** | ||
* Xfwm4 window shadows are almost symmetrical, | * Xfwm4 window shadows are almost symmetrical, | ||
+ | * **Xfce4-session: | ||
+ | * [[https:// | ||
+ | * **Menu bars: More consistency ** --- // | ||
+ | * Introduce setting to show/hide menu bar by default (probably using '' | ||
+ | * Introduce common shortcut to temporarily display menu bar (many non-Xfce applications use '' |