[Sugar-devel] Initial implementation of toolbars design

[Lucian Branescu]

b) About the API, I would like to stress the need for ways to (more)
easily remove and add toolbars/toolbar items at runtime.

2009/7/11 Simon Schampijer <simon at schampijer.de>:
> On 07/11/2009 03:44 AM, Gary C Martin wrote:
>> Hi Aleksey,
>>
>> On 10 Jul 2009, at 16:19, Aleksey Lim wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> http://git.sugarlabs.org/projects/sugar-toolkit/repos/toolbars
>>> there is simle example in examples/toolbar.py
>>>
>>> Does it satisfy mockups?
>>
>> Sugar-jhbuild is broken for me just now so can't look/test :-( Is this
>> toolbar example work for the Journal, Browse (tabs treatment), or the
>> main system wide Sugar toolbars (BTW: I'm making some new mock-ups of
>> them just now)?
>
> for reference: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Features/New_Toolbar_Design
> eben's mockups: http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Design_Team/Designs/Toolbars
>
> I had a brief look at the code. Looks like a great start and proof of
> concept. What I think we should do now is (in the order):
>
> a) DESIGN: discuss the design further and get some mockups together, one
> question that came up is: do we always have a one line secondary tool
> bar? How would more complex widgets like the color chooser look like
> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/File:ColorToolButton.png ? Or would they
> open from the secondary palette? Maybe we should step through some of
> the activities and just remodel them to see what would work and find out
> about the edge cases (think gary is already working on that)
>
> b) API: we need a rock solid API. This is public API and will be used by
> all the activity authors, so very important to get this right - so we do
> not need to change it again afterwards
>
> c) IMPLEMENTATION: we have the proof of concept, we should check if we
> would be easier to create a custom widget, see what parts can be moved
> to the theme so we do not have to work around issues in the code
>
> Sounds good? Comments?
>
> Thanks,
>    Simon
>
>
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