Re: [Evolution] Categories in Colours

[Milan Crha <mcrha redhat com>]

        Hi,

On Thu, 2009-05-21 at 08:18 +0200, iottinger googlemail com wrote:
> Hi,
>
> i am new to this list,
> My professional background is usability and I started with ubuntu a
> month ago and I would like to contribute to the usability of
> Evolution.
> Is this the right mailing list for discussing ideas?

Here and on http://bugzilla.gnome.org, product Evolution.

> My first contribution would be:
>
> Adding colours to different categories in the calender:
>
> when adding a new appoint in the Calendar, one can choose a categorie,
> e.g birthday, business etc and add a nice icon like a cake, suitcase
> etc.
> But nevertheless all the appointments in the calendar appear in the
> colour "blue" - this makes it hard to distinguish all the categories
> by just skimming over them.
>
> I know outlook has the colour-feature and many people love it.
>
> What do you think about making this work for Evolution, too?

See
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=308815
and to make it easy for you, start with comment #38.
        Bye,
        Milan

> tina