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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: New kwin style update
From:       Torsten Rahn <torsten () kde ! org>
Date:       2000-09-14 0:26:16
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Rik Hemsley wrote:
> 
> #if mosfet
> 
> > Just got to come up with a good glyph for it ;-) The KDE1 pin is nice
> > and it's extremely obvious what it does, the problem is it doesn't look
> > like part of the titlebar - it looks like it's *on top* of the titlebar
> > ie: it's obvious it's a button and not part of the titlebar itself.
> >
> > Any ideas?
> 
> You know those funky both-in-and-out 2-pixel borders around the laptop
> style's buttons ? Well, perhaps drawing borders like that would look good.
> The button would look 'flat' normally and depressed when switched on.
> 
> Er, time to draw something to illustrate the point...

Completely different style from mosfets "pearl-buttons" (doesn't fit
together). 
As mosfet already pointed out a user will hardly get the meaning of that 
button. For KDE 1.x it was already hard to get the meaning -- with this
one users will hardly get it at all.

Tackat

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> Rik
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