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design:xfdesktop:settings [2012/12/16 04:20] – ochosi | design:xfdesktop:settings [2012/12/21 12:36] – nick | ||
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+ | == Stage 3: Draft the UI == | ||
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+ | * First draft, mostly illustrating how simple the dialog would look (or did I forget something?) | ||
+ | * I'd say make the bottom look like this: | ||
+ | * [label folder: | ||
+ | * Don't use a frame, but rather pack everything in a vbox and center align the label. We also need an info that the dialog applies on the current workspace/ | ||
+ | * Yeah, the intention of the " | ||
+ | * Where to put the cyclic timer? Chooser for random. | ||
+ | * Yeah, in fact that was something we didn't reach a decision on in Stage 1. I suggested an Advanced tab, but not sure whether that's not too much anyway for just two options. Theoretically we could also put the colors there. | ||
+ | * Colors are important. So we should put them there. Bit like [[http:// | ||
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+ | == Stage 2: Starting to draw conclusions == | ||
+ | * Iconview or Grid instead of Listview, tooltip with filename and size | ||
+ | * Preview size of 128x128px max (scaled), so we can use the thumbnail backend. | ||
+ | * Drop Image-lists and show contents of one folder instead (starting with random pic) | ||
+ | * Drop brightness and saturation setting | ||
+ | * Image styles in one combobox (with separators): | ||
+ | * Drop the " | ||
+ | * Wallpapers per workspace / wallpapers per monitor | ||
+ | * Dialog always shows setting for current workspace/ | ||
+ | * Fade-animation when changing wallpapers | ||
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== Stage 1: Collecting ideas == | == Stage 1: Collecting ideas == | ||
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* Mac OS X uses individual dialogs for each monitor. | * Mac OS X uses individual dialogs for each monitor. | ||
* That's not a bad idea, but I think I'd need to see how they implemented it. I mean: at what stage do the dialogs separate? Are there simply 2 popping up next to each other when you click " | * That's not a bad idea, but I think I'd need to see how they implemented it. I mean: at what stage do the dialogs separate? Are there simply 2 popping up next to each other when you click " | ||
+ | * [[http:// | ||
* We can bundle background styles in a single combobox: | * We can bundle background styles in a single combobox: | ||
* Drop the Auto option. | * Drop the Auto option. | ||
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* A nice feature for wallpaper transformations would be a fade-over. | * A nice feature for wallpaper transformations would be a fade-over. | ||
* I assume you mean overlaying two images? Or do you mean a fade-effect when changing wallpapers? | * I assume you mean overlaying two images? Or do you mean a fade-effect when changing wallpapers? | ||
+ | * Yep, fade effect when changing wallpapers (esp nice for the slideshow). It also provides some relative time to load the image. |