From kde-core-devel Sat May 26 23:25:27 2007 From: Matthew Woehlke Date: Sat, 26 May 2007 23:25:27 +0000 To: kde-core-devel Subject: Re: KColor is coming this Monday... Message-Id: X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-core-devel&m=118022362217674 Aaron J. Seigo wrote: > On Friday 25 May 2007, Matthew Woehlke wrote: >> Michael Pyne wrote: >>> if we >>> put in KColor, who's going to add HSL support to kcolorchooser? ;) >> I'd be happy to work on it, if we can hash out the inherent usability >> problems (namely, that's getting to be a lot of controls). One solution >> is to have a group of radio buttons or a dropdown to pick what color >> space you want to use. But in that case, I say, "well it's high time >> KColorChooser supported both" :-). > [snip] > and honestly, i don't think this complexity is needed by the vast majority of > colour using applications, and therefore in kdelibs. think of the person > picking colours for use in kmail or katepart ... do they really need this > feature or would it be just one more piece of widgetry in there? Honestly? I'd actually prefer HSL only instead of HSV :-)... but I just realized another reason; Windows uses HSL. This could therefore improve Windows integration. What would you think about making at configurable system-wide in a kcm? We could make the default dependent on the platform (i.e. HSV on Linux, HSL on Windows). -- Mathew (sorry, .sig file is on the other computer)