[Sugar-devel] Download Manager ProgressBar [DESIGN]
Utkarsh Tiwari
iamutkarshtiwari at gmail.com
Thu Feb 11 09:46:39 EST 2016
@James As mentioned, I tried making a blend of 'progressIcon' &
'ToolButton' by making some changes to the SugarToolButton code. Here is
how the download ProgressIcon @50% completion looks like ->
http://imgur.com/iBg4Ktr
Waiting for your reviews :)
On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 3:28 PM, Sam P. <sam at sam.today> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I believe that it passes all the key word and normal arguments to the
> superclass constructors.
>
> Out of interest, why are you using a Gtk drawing area as an additional
> base class? Every widget (even the tool button) has the draw signal. Is
> this what you are using it for or is there something else?
>
> Thanks,
> Sam
>
> On Thu, Feb 11, 2016, 09:03 Utkarsh Tiwari <iamutkarshtiwari at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> What does the line "GObject.GObject.__init__(self, **kwargs)" exactly
>> does in the following gist?
>>
>> https://gist.github.com/iamutkarshtiwari/5024762d0e8924b52085
>>
>> On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 5:00 AM, James Cameron <quozl at laptop.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks. Yes, the position is as I described.
>>>
>>> Your question puzzles me. I didn't think there was any ambiguity or
>>> doubt. It is unfortunate that I'm the only one who has posted about
>>> the positioning of this design change.
>>>
>>> Is it because you have an alternate suggestion?
>>>
>>> Good to hear combining the widgets worked. Looking forward to seeing
>>> a patch or pull request.
>>>
>>> On Thu, Feb 04, 2016 at 03:49:54AM +0530, Utkarsh Tiwari wrote:
>>> > @James Is this the icon position you were talking about as shown in the
>>> > attachment below? Your hint for using ProgressIcon alongwith
>>> Toolbutton worked!
>>> > ;)
>>> >
>>> > On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 2:17 AM, James Cameron <[1]quozl at laptop.org>
>>> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > A ToolButton normally has an Icon.
>>> >
>>> > Instead of the Icon, assign the ProgressIcon?
>>> >
>>> > As nobody else may have done this, you may need to find and fix any
>>> > bugs in ProgressIcon or ToolButton that prevent it.
>>> >
>>> > On Mon, Feb 01, 2016 at 11:31:28PM +0530, Utkarsh Tiwari wrote:
>>> > > Is there any way to use a ProgressIcon as a Toolbutton ?
>>> > >
>>> > > On 2/1/16, Sam P. <sam at sam.today> wrote:
>>> > > > Hello!
>>> > > >
>>> > > > Maybe just a large down arrow and fill it vertically? See
>>> > > > 'emblem-downloads' or 'transfer-from' in sugar-artwork.
>>> > > >
>>> > > > Thanks,
>>> > > > Sam
>>> > > >
>>> > > >
>>> > > > On Mon, Feb 1, 2016 at 9:15 AM, Utkarsh Tiwari <[2]
>>> > iamutkarshtiwari at gmail.com>
>>> > > > wrote:
>>> > > >
>>> > > >> How should the Icon for "Download Button" look like? Could
>>> you please
>>> > > >> provide me some artwork for reference. ?
>>> > > >>
>>> > > >> On 2/1/16, Utkarsh Tiwari <[3]iamutkarshtiwari at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> > > >> > Omg! I have been looking all over internet on how to
>>> integrate a
>>> > > >> > Gtk.ProgressBar into Gtk.Toolbutton and I even tried using
>>> > > >> > Gtk.CssProvider styler to scale down the progressbar to a
>>> button :D
>>> > > >> > Now that(ProgressIcon.py) sounds really cool!
>>> > > >> >
>>> > > >> > Thank you :) You made my work a bit easier ;)
>>> > > >> >
>>> > > >> > On 2/1/16, James Cameron <[4]quozl at laptop.org> wrote:
>>> > > >> >> ProgressBar from Gtk is overkill, we already have a
>>> ProgressIcon
>>> > > >> >> in Sugar.
>>> > > >> >>
>>> > > >> >> In sugar-toolkit-gtk3:
>>> > > >> >>
>>> > > >> >> Look at progressicon.py, you will see it does not use a
>>> > ProgressBar,
>>> > > >> >> but has a __draw_cb method connected to the "draw" signal.
>>> > > >> >>
>>> > > >> >> Look at toolbutton.py, you will see it wraps ToolButton
>>> do_draw
>>> > > >> >> method.
>>> > > >> >>
>>> > > >> >> On Mon, Feb 01, 2016 at 12:10:25AM +0530, Utkarsh Tiwari
>>> wrote:
>>> > > >> >>> "The button to be a blend of ProgressIcon and
>>> ToolButton". How to
>>> > > >> >>> convert a Gtk.ProgressBar to a Browse ToolButton?
>>> > > >> >>>
>>> > > >> >>> On 1/27/16, James Cameron <[5]quozl at laptop.org> wrote:
>>> > > >> >>> > No.
>>> > > >> >>> >
>>> > > >> >>> > The position marked by your cursor seems to be inside
>>> the URL
>>> > entry
>>> > > >> >>> > box.
>>> > > >> >>> >
>>> > > >> >>> > I said between the URL entry box and the back button.
>>> > > >> >>> >
>>> > > >> >>> > Review the Browse source code that defines these
>>> objects.
>>> > > >> >>> >
>>> > > >> >>> > On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 11:39:03AM +0530, Utkarsh
>>> Tiwari wrote:
>>> > > >> >>> >> Is this the exact expected location you were talking
>>> about the
>>> > > >> >>> >> 'download button' as shown in the screenshot below?
>>> > > >> >>> >>
>>> > > >> >>> >> [6]http://imgur.com/T0hirTZ
>>> > > >> >>> >>
>>> > > >> >>> >> On 1/27/16, James Cameron <[7]quozl at laptop.org> wrote:
>>> > > >> >>> >> > Thanks for working on this.
>>> > > >> >>> >> >
>>> > > >> >>> >> > Our Sugar human interface guidelines and existing
>>> code base
>>> > > >> >>> >> > don't
>>> > > >> >>> >> > have
>>> > > >> >>> >> > decorated floating windows or window management.
>>> Your
>>> > proposal
>>> > > >> >>> >> > would
>>> > > >> >>> >> > not scale to multiple downloads.
>>> > > >> >>> >> >
>>> > > >> >>> >> > You might ask for design suggestions on this mailing
>>> list.
>>> > > >> >>> >> >
>>> > > >> >>> >> > I've resisted making design suggestions on this
>>> problem
>>> > because
>>> > > >> >>> >> > I
>>> > > >> >>> >> > don't want to constrain the good ideas that may come
>>> up.
>>> > > >> >>> >> >
>>> > > >> >>> >> > To get the design conversation started ...
>>> > > >> >>> >> >
>>> > > >> >>> >> > When the first download begins, show a button at the
>>> top
>>> > between
>>> > > >> >>> >> > the
>>> > > >> >>> >> > URL entry box and the back button.
>>> > > >> >>> >> >
>>> > > >> >>> >> > The button to be a blend of ProgressIcon and
>>> ToolButton, with
>>> > > >> >>> >> > the
>>> > > >> >>> >> > progress fill to show average progress of all
>>> downloads.
>>> > > >> >>> >> >
>>> > > >> >>> >> > When the button is pressed a download tab is to be
>>> shown in
>>> > the
>>> > > >> >>> >> > canvas, which lists downloads and progress.
>>> > > >> >>> >> >
>>> > > >> >>> >> > The download tab can be closed like any other tab.
>>> > > >> >>> >> >
>>> > > >> >>> >> > The button is to be be hidden before any downloads
>>> are
>>> > started,
>>> > > >> >>> >> > shown
>>> > > >> >>> >> > on start of first download, and only hidden if the
>>> download
>>> > tab
>>> > > >> >>> >> > is
>>> > > >> >>> >> > closed when there are no downloads still active.
>>> > > >> >>> >> >
>>> > > >> >>> >> > On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 06:08:32PM +0530, Utkarsh
>>> Tiwari
>>> > wrote:
>>> > > >> >>> >> >> Hi,
>>> > > >> >>> >> >>
>>> > > >> >>> >> >> I am trying to integrate the "Download
>>> ProgressBar" in
>>> > the
>>> > > >> >>> >> >> download
>>> > > >> >>> >> >> manager. Here is the screenshot of the prototype on
>>> which I
>>> > am
>>> > > >> >>> >> >> currently
>>> > > >> >>> >> >> working -> [1][8]http://imgur.com/WUJL8eX
>>> > > >> >>> >> >>
>>> > > >> >>> >> >> Since the download progress bar is popping over the
>>> browse
>>> > > >> >>> >> >> activity,
>>> > > >> >>> >> >> is
>>> > > >> >>> >> >> it
>>> > > >> >>> >> >> feasible?
>>> > > >> >>> >> >>
>>> > > >> >>> >> >> regards,
>>> > > >> >>> >> >> Utkarsh Tiwari
>>> > > >> >>> >> >>
>>> > > >> >>> >> >> References:
>>> > > >> >>> >> >>
>>> > > >> >>> >> >> [1] [9]http://imgur.com/WUJL8eX
>>> > > >> >>> >> >
>>> > > >> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________
>>> > > >> >>> >> >> Sugar-devel mailing list
>>> > > >> >>> >> >> [10]Sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org
>>> > > >> >>> >> >> [11]http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
>>> > > >> >>> >> >
>>> > > >> >>> >> >
>>> > > >> >>> >> > --
>>> > > >> >>> >> > James Cameron
>>> > > >> >>> >> > [12]http://quozl.netrek.org/
>>> > > >> >>> >> > _______________________________________________
>>> > > >> >>> >> > Sugar-devel mailing list
>>> > > >> >>> >> > [13]Sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org
>>> > > >> >>> >> > [14]http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
>>> > > >> >>> >> >
>>> > > >> >>> >
>>> > > >> >>> > --
>>> > > >> >>> > James Cameron
>>> > > >> >>> > [15]http://quozl.netrek.org/
>>> > > >> >>> >
>>> > > >> >>
>>> > > >> >> --
>>> > > >> >> James Cameron
>>> > > >> >> [16]http://quozl.netrek.org/
>>> > > >> >>
>>> > > >> >
>>> > > >> _______________________________________________
>>> > > >> Sugar-devel mailing list
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>>> > > >> [18]http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
>>> > > >>
>>> > > >
>>> >
>>> > --
>>> > James Cameron
>>> > [19]http://quozl.netrek.org/
>>> >
>>> > References:
>>> >
>>> > [1] mailto:quozl at laptop.org
>>> > [2] mailto:iamutkarshtiwari at gmail.com
>>> > [3] mailto:iamutkarshtiwari at gmail.com
>>> > [4] mailto:quozl at laptop.org
>>> > [5] mailto:quozl at laptop.org
>>> > [6] http://imgur.com/T0hirTZ
>>> > [7] mailto:quozl at laptop.org
>>> > [8] http://imgur.com/WUJL8eX
>>> > [9] http://imgur.com/WUJL8eX
>>> > [10] mailto:Sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org
>>> > [11] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
>>> > [12] http://quozl.netrek.org/
>>> > [13] mailto:Sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org
>>> > [14] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
>>> > [15] http://quozl.netrek.org/
>>> > [16] http://quozl.netrek.org/
>>> > [17] mailto:Sugar-devel at lists.sugarlabs.org
>>> > [18] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
>>> > [19] http://quozl.netrek.org/
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> James Cameron
>>> http://quozl.netrek.org/
>>>
>>
>>
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