Re: [GnomeMeeting-devel-list] Address book toolbar

[Damien Sandras <dsandras seconix com>]

That's a good idea. I still need to think a bit more about it as I'm not
satisfied yet by the high number of buttons in the right toolbar and by
the fact that those buttons change following the context.


Le mer 19/02/2003 à 14:58, Huib Kleinhout a écrit :
> Maybe the left pane should have a toolbar with buttons to add or delete
> a server/group. (screenshot) The right pane then has its own toolbar. 
> If a server has been selected this toolbar (on the right) will have:
> - an 'add' button with combobox (to copy a contact to a group)
> - a 'call' button (to call the selected contact)
> If a group has been selected this toolbar wil have:
> - a 'new' button (to create a new contact)
> - an 'edit' button (to edit a select contact)
> - an 'add' button with combobox (to copy a contact to another group)
> - a 'delete' button (to delete a selected contact)
> - a 'call' button (to call a selected contact)
> 
> Some buttons will be insensitive if nothing is selected
> 
> The attached screenshot illustrates this idea. (copy-past gimp work, so
> there are some pixel errors)
> 
> Huib
> Op wo 19-02-2003, om 13:09 schreef Damien Sandras:
> > I think we will go for the toolbar solution. I just need to think what
> > buttons we need, and for what actions.
> > 
> > For now I see the following actions :
> > 
> > - Add a group
> > - Add a server
> > - Add a contact
> > - Delete a group
> > - Delete a server
> > - Delete a contact
> - copy contact to group
> - edit contact
> - call contact
> > I do not see how to present things intuitively, 6 buttons for similar
> > actions is too much. On another note, how would "Delete" work? Only when
> > you select something, doesn't seem intuitive for me.
> > 
> > Any ideas how it could work?
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