On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 10:07, Remco <remc...@gmail.com> wrote: > In the Contact List of Empathy, if you start typing the name of the > one you are looking for, a search box will appear. You'll end up > selecting the entry. There are a number of problems with this: >
Any reason this couldn't work with an indicator-style menu? The volume control already has an interface where the menu must be opened and then interacted with, although I'm unclear on how focus would work here. > In the Messaging Menu, I would not place a list of all contacts. That > could get messy with 2000 contacts. It's better to just put a search > box there. If you start typing in the search box, matching contacts > will start appearing in the menu. Maybe the concept of "favorite > contacts" could be introduced, so you can have a couple of contacts > that appear in the menu before searching. > My understanding is that empathy devs are already working on a 'favorites' list for the contact list, that would show up as a virtual group. -- Jeremy Nickurak -= Email/XMPP: jer...@nickurak.ca =-
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