Towards 4.3: TAG management

Tomaz Canabrava tcanabrava at kde.org
Thu Aug 21 07:02:29 PDT 2014


Em 21/08/2014 10:37, "Davide DB" <dbdavide at gmail.com> escreveu:
>
> 2014-08-20 16:17 GMT+02:00 Dirk Hohndel <dirk at hohndel.org>:
> >
> > In a way you want this to be always visible - but it can't take much
> > screen real estate. This is a tough one.
> > On reasonably big screens it would be easy to have it just as a single
> > line at the top of the dive list. But on small screens (like the
1366x768
> > screens that we just talked about a few days ago) this is going to be
> > tight. I'm not sure there is a perfect solution that will make everyone
> > happy.
>
> Yes, space is the main problem...
>
>
> I lost yesterday sketch project... Ah! open source projects ;)
>
> I did not like the search canvas position being so in the middle so I
> gave another try on layout.
> As I wrote I guess that once a user filters and finds a dive or a
> subset, he probably wants to maintain the full view.
> So we are forced to remove some space somewhere...
>
> I see a lot of applications (even OS X and Windows system windows)
> having a search imput field on the top right angle. So I copied this
> style. We shouldn't loose too much space because we already have the
> menu bar.
>
> I still have to understand what to do with it because we could search
> by tag of by specific field... Maybe a default on preferences? I don't
> know :)
>
> Anyway, when the user start to type there something happen: the four
> panels shift (or resize) downwards leaving space for a small
> pane/canvas which accomodate the search tools...
>
> - For tag search: a view like I drawn (and lost) yesterday. Hence same
> considerations apply.
>
> - For field search: we could have just a list of searchable fields
> with checkboxes, so the user can select one of them. This means that
> if he checks "Location", terms typed in the search box will search for
> Location.
>
> In this way the search pane/canvas shouldn't need too much vertical
> space, it's like the small space that most web sites have for
> tags/labels under a post/article.
>
> I attached two images showing my layout idea: default full layout and
> the search layout just to show the arrangement.
> Eventually I can elaborate some views of this pane/canvas but tomorrow
> entire day dedicated to bottle refills and next week I will be diving
> so I will stop with my foolishness :)
>
> PS
> Tomaz!!! Where are you???

Doing a lot of work on the real one, sorry guys.

Deivide, I think the best approach right now is to remove the globe and
place the "advanced search on top of it, this way we can have a good dialog
that's not very small and we can display things in a sane way. What you
think?

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> Davide
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