[PATCH 1/2] QML UI: use Material default switches

[Dirk Hohndel]

We are looking at Material for ideas.
a) this will be both an Android and an iOS app
b) I simply disagree with several of their guidelines

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-------- Original Message --------
From: Joakim Bygdell <j.bygdell at gmail.com>
Sent: Sun Jul 23 06:01:20 PDT 2017
To: Rick Walsh <rickmwalsh at gmail.com>, Dirk Hohndel <dirk at hohndel.org>
Cc: Subsurface Mailing List <subsurface at subsurface-divelog.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] QML UI: use Material default switches

On 23 July 2017 at 08:57, Rick Walsh <rickmwalsh at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> On 23 July 2017 at 17:26, Joakim Bygdell <j.bygdell at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> In which way does a white button on a white background look better??
>>
>> There is no styling what so ever on that button meaning that it will be
>> white
>> even when the dark theme is in use.
>>
>> White on a light background is what the Material guidelines say should be
> used for an off switch.
> https://material.io/guidelines/components/selection-controls.html#
> selection-controls-switch
>
> The switch colouring is styled according to the Material accent colour,
> which we set in main.qml.  I agree it looks pretty poor with the dark
> theme, but if we set the accent colour to have the same sat and val (but
> blue hue) as the Material default, then it looks much better.  Please try
> the attached patch and see what you think.
>

One thing I think we need to decide is how strict we are supposed to follow
the Material guidelines.
In order to minimise any downstream cleanup.

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Jocke
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