Re: Thoughts & suggestions

[Jacob Berkman <jberkman andrew cmu edu>]

Loban Amaan Rahman <loban@enigma.caltech.edu> writes:

> What's
> with the "tiles" for the buttons. I don't like them because
> 
> 	(a) They are independent of gtk-themes. So whenever I change themes
> 	I have to manually change the tiles if they don't match. 
> 	(b) If I turn tiles off, it looks better, but wouldn't it be nice
> 	if the buttons acted just like toolbar buttons (ie. you could
> 	set the buttons to be permanently relieved or just relief on
> 	mouse over - thus unifying the panel with the rest of the desktop.

With the HEAD panel, the tiles are disable by default and icons get
"highlighted" (can't think of the right word).  It looks much much
better.  I doubt they will become toolbar like, though.

> (3) Glade is kool. However, it would be nice if it had the GtkEventBox
> widget in the palette bar.

Mine does, GTK+ Additional:

[ ]   [ ]   [ ]
[ ]   [ ] <--- this one, with the blue squiggle

> (4) Menu editing could be implemented in the panel menu itself.

This exists in HEAD currently.


I don't have constructive responses to the other questions :)


Jacob
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