[gmpi] Re: lost-n-found #5 - GUI windows

On Tuesday, November 23, 2004 11:49 PM [GMT+1=CET],
gogins@xxxxxxxxxxxx <xxxgogins@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> A use case for multiple editors:
>
> A time/frequency morpher with a time/frequency waterfall view in one
> editor. The user can drag on the peaks in this view. In another editor, a
> spreadhseet of coefficients (the peaks and valleys on the other view). The
> user can edit cells, cut and paste ranges of cells, apply formulas, etc.
> in this view.
>
> There would be advantages to being able to flip back and forth between
> these views (using, say, ALT-TAB on Windows) as opposed to fiddling with
> windowshades or something in one editor.
>
> Or is this still 1 editor for you even though it has 2 distinct windows?

Good question :-) At first, I would indeed have though of this as 1 editor
having 2 windows, but both are possible. The host will need to be able to
query how many editors the plugin has (and if it will need to supply the
windows: how many windows each).
Koen


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