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List:       kopete-devel
Subject:    Re: Kopete hacking
From:       David <stormbyte () gmail ! com>
Date:       2010-07-21 20:02:41
Message-ID: 201007212202.41554.StormByte () gmail ! com
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On Miércoles 21 Julio 2010 21:55:23 dantti85-dev@yahoo.com.br escribió:
> >De: Raphael Kubo da Costa <kubito@gmail.com>
> >Committing directly to trunk probably means you'll already have a
> >completely functional new UI for everything for the SC 4.6 release.
> >
> >It'd be nice if you could post some screenshots of the main changes you
> >intend to make. Posting review requests via ReviewBoard would also be
> >good.
> 
> the contact list is the first thing I want to change.
> - it's not nice to know if your account's are online (jabber keeps
> disconnecting me, and it do not reconnect) - the vertical space is _very_
> important to avoid scrollbars that's why i removed the file menu bar and I
> want to remove the "status" bar too.
> - I'd like to make the contact list transparent with a blur effect (no idea
> how hard is it). - the left tabs are your accounts, if you have more
> identities a
>   tab is show on top for each identity.
>   Additionally the first tab of accounts and identity would merge it all
>   this has 2 benefits:
>   * you can filter contacts by account
>   * you can see if it's online or not
> - the user image is going to be a "plasmoid" or whatever is called the
> image shown when you change your wallpaper. (users love beautiful
> interfaces) - at the bottom of the left tab I'll add the application menu
> - at the top of the left tabbar i'm thinking of adding a menu to add/rm
> contacts and create a new account, which is another thing that i don't
> like today imo it should hide the contact list and show a connect like
> amsn or MSN... with a list of protocols to choose and a way to "Quick
> connect" (for those moments, when a friend or a family member want's to
> chat using you pc.
> 
> there are too many menus that are redundant, you can do one thing is
> several diferent places which make the menus huge and hard to read.
> The contacts list has it's "problems" too, but we didn't find out something
> really good to start the change.
> 
> http://img707.imageshack.us/my.php?image=plasmadesktope28894.jpg
> 
> Best,
> Daniel.
> 
> 
> 
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A simple user comment. It is GREAT to improve UI, but the thing which I really 
hate from kopete (despite I love to use it) is its stability, and its missing 
things (specially in msn protocol compared to others like pidgin).
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