[Adium-devl] Focus for 1.3?

[David Smith]

On Mar 11, 2007, at 5:02 AM, Peter Hosey wrote:

> On Mar 11, 2007, at 04:00:17, David Smith wrote:
>> I see eliminating the current list configuration UI as one of the  
>> major benefits of a more author-driven format.
>
> How are users supposed to customize their contact list colors,  
> then? Or are you proposing that they be limited to only what  
> authors create, or become authors themselves?
>
> Remember Brian's Lesson: Faced with the requirement that they  
> become an Xtra author to customize something, most people just  
> won't. I would expand that to add that they will also long for the  
> days when Adium was customizable and you didn't have to become an  
> Xtra author just to change some colors.
My point was about the UI in general, not colors specifically. I  
could see colors (or some colors) being one of the parts to keep.

>
>>> Gradients can be done by generating an NSImage and saving its PDF  
>>> data to a temp file in L/Caches, which can be used as the  
>>> background image for whatever.
>>
>> Or use SVG.
>
> Not supported by WebKit in Tiger.
My suspicion (not backed up by much research at this point) is that  
we may need Leopard's webkit in other ways, which would push this  
back quite a ways.

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