[Adium-devl] Yet another nitpicking UI discussion

[disposable at infinitenexus.com]

Thanks all :)

On Apr 24, 2006, at 11:42 PM, Christopher Forsythe wrote:

> Seconded on all counts from Colin. Especially that last one.
>
> Can someone take a look at the patch Wengero added to this ticket:
> http://trac.adiumx.com/ticket/3874 ? He's been putting patches up a
> lot recently, any thoughts on the quality of them? (i.e. maybe a new
> dev? :D)
>
> Chris
>
>
> On Apr 24, 2006, at 11:33 PM, Colin Barrett wrote:
>
>> I agree with what Evan said. Preferences : begone, indeed.
>>
>> As far as the Mail prefs suggestion, I think this would be great.
>>
>> Brian, I'm really appreciating your return. Your attention to detail
>> has been missed. Welcome back :)
>>
>> -Colin
>>
>> On Apr 25, 2006, at 12:15 AM, Evan Schoenberg wrote:
>>
>>> I'd never even noticed, but you're right. Preferences : begone.
>>>
>>> Low priority side note: Playing with Mail's preferences, I noticed
>>> something else interesting: window resizing is enabled on panes
>>> where you might want to resize (the Mail Signatures pane for
>>> example).  The prefs window notes the size of the pane and restores
>>> it next time you switch to that pane, including across the window
>>> closing/opening.  The Accounts, Personal, Status, and Events panes
>>> would be reasonable candidates for similar behavior.
>>>
>>> -Evan
>>>
>>> On Apr 24, 2006, at 11:45 PM, disposable at infinitenexus.com wrote:
>>>
>>>> So... I wanted to put a question to the group at large and see what
>>>> the feeling was.
>>>>
>>>> Is there any reason we need to have Preferences : in front of the
>>>> title of each pane when loaded in the Preferences window? I know  
>>>> the
>>>> logical reason of "it shows what it's a part of" but it seems to me
>>>> to be another one of those 'just how Adium's different' features
>>>> rather than a benefit since it deviates from the standard of other
>>>> apps, which is to just show the pane title (such as in Mail,  
>>>> Safari,
>>>> iChat, System Preferences, etc.)
>>>>
>>>> Any objections to changing it to be more in line or does the
>>>> rationale above make sense?
>>>>
>>>> - brian
>>>>
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