[haiku-development] Re: Menu preferences
- From: "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 01 Apr 2009 10:58:46 +0200 CEST
Stephan Assmus <superstippi@xxxxxx> wrote:
> > (Maybe the repeat and delay sliders could be
> > placed at the bottom of the window, if tabs
> > are problematic. Would that look okay?)
> I think Tabs should be used. Layout and Font menu items could be
> BMenuFields along the top of the keymap display. In fact, I think
> they
> should be even if Keymap and Keyboard were not to be merged, to make
> them
> more prominent, especially the Layout. Then Open and Save As could be
> placed besides the Use and Revert as buttons. I would probably make
> those
> buttons part of the respective tab. Ie, the Keyboard tab would have
> "Defaults" and "Revert" while the Keymap tab had it's own "Revert".
> If it's
> a big problem that Keymap uses so much more space than Keyboard, it
> could
> be an option to resize the window when switching tabs, I'm not sure.
This is pretty much what I thought about, too. Still, I've got the
feeling there could be a substantial improvement to the current way of
doing things that I miss. Especially when thinking about supporting
more than one keyboard.
Bye,
Axel.
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