Re: [Banshee-List] Minor Alpha Comments

[Lauri Kotilainen <ravenlock true-evil net>]

On Fri, 28 Mar 2008 14:44:35 +0000
Allan Day <allanday fastmail fm> wrote:

> >>  *Browse by current item details*
> >>
> >>  When an item is playing, its details are displayed at the top of the
> >>  window in the format <Title> by <Artist> from <Album>. It would be
> >>  really nice if clicking <Title>, <Artist>, or <Album> selected the
> >>  corresponding items. They would become links, more or less.
> >>
> > That sounds like a neat idea, but I'm not sure that many people would
> > expect it to work that way. I wouldn't but I would enjoy knowing it
> > worked that way when I found out I guess.
> >   
> Having the text respond in some way when the mouse cursor is over it 
> would help, I guess. It would suggest that the text is interactive.

How about having the relevant items highlight when you hover over
them? Kind of like when selected, but with a different color, like a
preview of things to come if you click the title. The selection could
be done in a lighter color for example. It'd be a nice and subtle
clue. :)

-Lauri