Re: ANN : Tabs support for article overview

Am Wed, 02 Nov 2011 15:18:16 +0100 schrieb Petr Kovar:

> Hi Heinrich,
> 
> On Wed, 2 Nov 2011 10:24:01 +0000 (UTC)
> Heinrich Müller <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Am Mon, 31 Oct 2011 22:44:04 +0100 schrieb Petr Kovar:
>> 
>> > Hi Heinrich,
>> > 
>> > On Fri, 28 Oct 2011 10:53:36 +0000 (UTC)
>> > Heinrich Müller <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > 
>> >> Hi guys. I just added tabs support for the article overview tab
>> >> for testing. Feel free to test-drive it (branch is tabs).
>> > 
>> > I think it looks really good, great work! 
>> > 
>> > I've got some nitpicking suggestions:
>> > 
>> > When you open Pan, there is now a large blank space displayed instead of the
>> > header pane. If it doesn't make sense to display a group with headers there
>> > automatically, I'd suggest adding a string like "No group currently opened.
>> > \n To open a group, select it in the group pane." Or something like that.
>> > 
>> > When you move between tabs, the actual change of the current group isn't
>> > reflected in the group pane - IOW the selected group in the group pane
>> > doesn't reflect the selected tab in the header pane (article overview). 
>> > 
>> > The red close button on a tab is really large, could it be made a little bit
>> > smaller perhaps? 
>> > 
>> > I'd suggest moving the "Wrapping:" status from an extra bar of its own to
>> > the status bar below, perhaps right to the Task field in the status bar so
>> > that it doesn't occupy unnecessary space in GUI. (Think of tablets etc. BTW
>> > Pan compiles on MeeGo too.)
>> > 
>> > Thanks again and keep up the good work!
>> > 
>> > Cheers,
>> > Petr Kovar
>> 
>> Hi Petr.
>> I'm done, except for the the text filter which gives me some headaches.
>> The rest should work...
> 
> Excellent, thank you!
> 
> Some other things I've spotted:
> 
> When you select a group and open it, the "Welcome to pan" tab (I'd rephrase
> the app name to Pan) is not closed automatically. I suggest replacing the
> welcome tab with the tab of a group that is being opened.
Done.
> 
> I'd rephrase the text label to something like "Welcome to Pan. To start
> newsreading, select a group or add a news server." Just nitpicking here,
> anyway. :)
> 
Done, too.
> As with Firefox and other popular apps with tabs, I'd like to be able to
> configure switching to a newly opened tab automatically. And perhaps make
> the automatic switching default.
> 
Done.
> I'd be nice to have the display of the whole tab bar configurable as well.
> 
What exactly do you mean?
> The changing of the currently selected group based on the active tab still
> doesn't work for me when moving between tabs, unfortunately. 
> 
Works for me. Check again, please.
> Also, the close buttons on tabs are still huge, maybe this is related to
> GTK+ themes or so, and not to Pan code directly? I can surely live with
> that, just saying.
Corrected, thanks


Cheers.


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