[Adium-devl] User Interface Idea's Chat Window and other thoughs

Andreas Monitzer soc at monitzer.com
Thu Feb 22 09:57:15 UTC 2007


On Feb 21, 2007, at 17:16, Andre-John Mas wrote:

> Basically what I have found from looking around are people who like
> to keep the conversation toned down and mainly text oriented. The
> are also other people that love there conversations being loud,
> colourful and even obnoxious. You also end up realising why some IM
> clients like MSN and Yahoo! on MS-Windows look the way they do.
>
> I almost wonder whether a preference setting offering the choice
> between 'discreet' and 'loud' presentation could have its space,
> though I am not sure about how to get it right.

Well, those two styles are vastly different. Maybe this shouldn't be  
an option inside Adium, but a wholly different project (fork?) instead?
btw, those two styles should both be created by people that like the  
particular style they're working on.

andy





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