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List:       kde-usability
Subject:    RE: Konqueror Thumbnail Generation
From:       Dik Takken <D.H.J.Takken () phys ! uu ! nl>
Date:       2004-03-20 20:12:55
Message-ID: Pine.OSF.4.58.0403202109340.151310 () ruunat ! phys ! uu ! nl
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On Sat, 20 Mar 2004, Jamethiel Knorth wrote:

> >One more idea: It may be good if thumbs can scale to larger sizes than
> >ordinary icons can. You see, thumbs contain much more information than
> >icons, so it is useful to have them big sometimes. When the user enlarges
> >the icons in konqueror, the thumbs and icons will grow equally in size,
> >until the icons have reached their limit. If the users makes things even
> >bigger, only the tiles and the thumbs will grow. Other icons will not grow
> >bigger, they just go farther apart, because they are on the same grid.
>
> That would be nice, but is there then no upper limit on icon-size?

You mean hard coded into KDE? Maybe, but after KDE 4 anything is possible,
right? :)

> > > Also, have the tiles slightly
> > > configurable, so that people can have them backgrounded or outlined
> > > (particularly outlined). Possibly allow them to get more advanced
> >display
> > > options through themeing, although I would wonder about the interface to
> > > that.
> >
> >Well I would not care much about theming, it only adds more complexity.

> I didn't really mean themeing, and I'm not sure why I said it. Baka. I meant
> what you said. Options such as transparency and tint of background and
> border, as well as background/border shape (at least rectangle/rounded
> rectangle, possibly others, although I don't see why you would really want a
> circle or a triangle or a star or an etcetera).

Pfew. :) Some basic choice would be nice though, like no border,
drop-shadow or ShowImg style borders.

Dik
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