On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 05:07, Luca Ferretti wrote: > Current approach is good and cool, but > 1. we are using a 'proprietary' widget > 2. this widget is not a11y capable (try using a11y theme) Right, and that's an important issue, especially if we're going to be included in GNOME. > 1. Disable the direct in-list editing: use the song/radio list only to > _display_ info. I don't like this - the HIG says to allow direct manipulation where possible, and here I think we can. Why not have clicking on the rating thingy in the treeview pop up a menu too? > The simple * char (U+002A asterisk) can be replaced with the "U+25CF > BLACK CIRCLE" character. I'm using here the *, but it's really odd in > UI. Why not U+2605 BLACK STAR: ★ > 3. Add a new submenu in Edit > > Edit -> _Rating -> > [ _0 No rating ] > | ----------- | > | _1 * | > | _2 ** | > | _3 *** | > | _4 **** | > [ _5 ***** ] So if we allow direct manipulation (and I think we should), then do you think it's really going to be common enough to set the rating of a lot of songs at once to make this menu entry worthwhile? > 5. Add the same menu in tray icon, probably s/_Ration/_Rate this Song > and adding a "Rating: XXX" in tooltip to show current rating. Hm, maybe. Personally I think we're going to have to get rid of the tray icon soon anyways; it seems to violate the HIG draft entry I saw.
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