Re: [Gimp-developer] RFE: single window mode: always show tab



Hello Martin,


On Wed, 4 Jan 2012 13:45:58 +0100 Martin Nordholts <enselic gmail com> wrote:

> 2012/1/4 wwp <subscript free fr>:
> > Hello Alexia,
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 4 Jan 2012 14:09:47 +0200 Alexia Death <alexiadeath gmail com> wrote:
> >
> >> On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 11:42 AM, Martin Nordholts <enselic gmail com> wrote:
> >> > Hi again and thanks for the great clarification. I completely agree,
> >> > there should be no flickering or re-arranging of layouts. The only
> >> > change should be the insertion/removal of the tab bar (without moving
> >> > any images in the screen coordinate system). Unfortunately I don't
> >> > have the time to write the code to fix this :( Anyone else that want
> >> > to take a shot might want to look how this is solved when Windows ->
> >> > Hide Docks is toggled.
> >>
> >> I may take a look at it. Let's see if I understood the goal: Make tab
> >> bar show and disapear without canvas and anything on it moving.
> >> Correct? It sounds like the intuitive and nice way to do it.
> >
> > This will (should) be solved if showing the tab bar is always TRUE.
> > Meaning, showing it also when only 1 document is open; I guess it's
> > useless (but harmless) to show it when zero document is open.
> 
> When only 1 document is open, showing the tab bar wastes precious
> vertical screen real estate. We should not solve this by always
> showing the tab bar.

The waste is there when you edit several documents, I hardly see what
justifies it less when you edit one only. Anyway, how do you think you
can avoid layout flickering/re-arranging?


Regards,

-- 
wwp

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