Re: [Banshee-List] Tooltip appearance idea

[Aaron Bockover <abockover novell com>]

I started bindings months ago on libsexy - maybe at the time there
wasn't a tooltip widget in it. However, I came to the conclusion that a
dependency on libsexy just wasn't worth it - as nice as it is.

--Aaron

On Sat, 2006-10-21 at 09:15 +0100, Edward Catmur wrote:
> Isn't this what SexyTooltip does? Wouldn't it be more productive to work
> on C# bindings to libsexy?
> 
> Ed
> 
> On Fri, 2006-10-20 at 19:22 -0400, Aaron Bockover wrote:
> > Andrew,
> > 
> > Custom tool tips would be very very nice to have. It would get rid of a
> > lot of display logic for the notification area icon's popup window, and
> > I'd like to add them to the tree view at some point (more to say about
> > this *much* later - but its in the back of my mind).
> > 
> > Feel free to ask for help if/as you port. And we're glad to have you as
> > a Banshee user =)
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > Aaron
> > 
> > On Thu, 2006-10-19 at 22:34 -0400, Andrew Conkling wrote:
> > > I worked on a implementation of GTK+'s tooltips in Python that would
> > > allow for the packing of widgets but look and feel like tooltips for
> > > my (now defunct*) music player Pygmy.  (I got some great help, but I
> > > can't remember from whom.  Cheers wherever you are!)
> > > 
> > > A screenshot of the tooltips, now used in the Sonata player is here:
> > > http://sonata.berlios.de/images/sonata6.png
> > > 
> > > I was thinking of porting the implementation over to C# for Banshee
> > > for the notification icon though, truth be told, I'm just getting my
> > > feet wet with C#.  I just wanted to get a feel for how such a patch
> > > would be received by the developers before spending too much time on
> > > it.
> > > 
> > > Cheers,
> > > Andrew
> > > 
> > > *- Come on, I'm using Banshee now, baby!
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