Re: Capplet organization

["Matthias Clasen" <matthias clasen gmail com>]

On 3/13/07, Denis Washington <dwashington gmx net> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> For merging some of the capplets for 2.20, we may need a different
> organization inside the dialogs themselves; a simple notebook may not
> suffice, as  it's one-level organization might lead to too many tabs. So
> I think some kind of two-level organization would be nice. I already
> suggested the (in)famous notebooks-in-notebooks some time ago:
>
> http://ultimum-projekt.de/mockups/keyboard.html
> (ignore the actual content, my point is the organization)
>
> I also like the the icon bar organization from KDE land, described in
> the draft of the KDE 4 interface guidelines:
>
> http://wiki.openusability.org/guidelines/index.php/Practical_Examples:Configuration_Dialogs
>
> I'm very curious about your feedback; do you maybe have alternative ideas?

Nested tabs is worse than what we currently have; don't do it.