Re: [Usability] New "Add to panel" dialog

[Markus Jonsson <marjo691 student liu se>]

lör 2005-10-22 klockan 09:54 +0200 skrev Vidar Braut Haarr:
> On 10/20/05, Manu Cornet <Manu Cornet gmail com> wrote:
> > I have been working on a new version of the "add to panel" dialog, for
> > the Ubuntu distro. This dialog is already available by default in the
> > new Ubuntu "Breezy Badger" version.
> 
> What immediately strikes me about this dialog is how much it resembles
> Nautilus viewing a folder in icon mode.
> 
> "Don't reimplement the wheel."
> 
> Lets say this whole thing was made into a special location
> ("applets:///" or whatever), what would we miss from your proposed

"emblems:///" is crossing my mind. It would be nice too. :)
(actually had to check if this wasn't implemented allready)

> dialog here if we moved to using Nautilus?
> 
> * The "Icon Text" field nr. 1 (Nautilus setting) could be set to show
> meta-data: Description by default for this folder.
> * Double-clicking, dragging, pressing Enter would add the applet(s).
> 
> What would be missing is:
> * A clear "Add" button.
> * A "Help" button.
> 
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