[haiku-development] Re: New UI for the media preflet

  • From: Alex Wilson <yourpalal2@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2011 13:50:25 -0700

On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 12:00 AM, Ryan Leavengood <leavengood@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 1:22 AM, Alex Wilson <yourpalal2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> For anyone who is interested, I have put a screenshot and an
>> explanation of the ui on this ticket:
>> https://dev.haiku-os.org/ticket/6012 .

> I like it so far. One thing which it would be nice to fix is the
> scrollbars in the media add-on views. Seems like those could be
> managed better so that scrollbars don't show up unless really needed
> (for a really complex set of controls.) In the screenshots those
> scrollbars just aren't needed. I'm pretty sure this happened before so
> I know it really isn't your new code, but it would be nice to fix too.

The scrollviews are already customized to this end to some extent.
Some of the controls the scrollviews hold just report needing more
room than they really do, I think.

> Maybe we could add the option for using the layout kit in those
> add-ons, like was done for screen savers.

Yes, that would be nice.

--Alex

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