Re: [Rhythmbox-devel] Rhythmbox pre-release, and landing of generic audio player write support

["Andrew Conkling" <andrew conkling gmail com>]

On 2/6/07, Ed Catmur <ed catmur co uk> wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-02-06 at 14:54 -0500, Andrew Conkling wrote:
> > Also, the X image that shows up with no cover art is a bit
> > distracting. I'd expect that it'd just disappear and show nothing.
> > Should I file a RFE on that?
>
> X image?  It should display something reasonably tasteful.  Do you have
> a screenshot?

It's a tasteful X, but I'd prefer nothing:
http://img361.imageshack.us/img361/975/rbcoverartzb8.png

> Not sure where you mean for the "no cover art" image to be hidden - if
> in the tooltip/notification area, we have the problem that we don't know
> for a while until we have cover art or not, so in either case we'd have
> an image appearing or disappearing, very distracting.  If in the main
> UI, the "no cover art" is a DND destination and will soon have a
> right-click menu to set or search for art.

As for the tooltip, why not just show no image unless we know we have a cover?

Cheers,
Andrew