On Sun, Aug 18, 2013 at 11:38 AM, Yuri Chornoivan <yurc...@ukr.net> wrote:
> п'ятниця, 16-сер-2013 10:44:45 Mark Kretschmann написано: > > Heya, > > > > as we noticed recently, many of Amarok's ToolTips look very ugly and > > have readability issues because they are not formatted. Therefore a > > longer ToolTip is being rendered as one giant long line. The Qt API > > offers automatic formatting with line-breaks for ToolTips, but there > > is an ugly API quirk: The formatting can only be switched on by adding > > a <html> tag to the string. In theory a wrapper could be created for > > QWidget::setToolTip() and friends, but this wouldn't play nice with Qt > > Designer. > > > > I think for consistency's sake it would be ideal to simply switch on > > automatic formatting for *all* of our ToolTips, and not bother with > > manual line-breaks. This is also because with translations it's > > impossible to know the final length and look of the strings. The > > downside is, we would have to change nearly all ToolTip strings in > > Amarok (this could be done with some clever sed use). > > > > What do you think is the best way to go forward? > > Hi, > > There are no objections from me if it works beter way than before > (regardless > to the method chosen). However, it would be good to have some time to adopt > the new formatting in the translations and not push the changes right > before > the release (like it was with docs). IMO this should not happen. We are in string freeze and this work should take a few days. -Vedant > > Thanks for your work. > > Best regards, > Yuri > _______________________________________________ > Amarok-devel mailing list > Amarok-devel@kde.org > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/amarok-devel >
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