Re: [trojita] Redesigning the UI

2015-03-23 Thread Jan Kundrát
On Friday, 20 March 2015 17:05:59 CET, Thomas Lübking wrote: I'd rather move the toolbar to the right hand. On the left, it resembles the look of many vertical tab bars (eg. think of opera) and most of the actions are related to the current (selected and likely open) mail. Also the connection

Re: [trojita] Redesigning the UI

2015-03-23 Thread Jan Kundrát
On Friday, 20 March 2015 15:11:08 CET, Andy Bennett wrote: I haven't used windows maximised since I've been using more than 800x600 resolution. I think a lot of the UI re-designs that are occurring in the mainstream are centered around the usecase of a maximised window on a high resolution screen

Re: [trojita] Redesigning the UI

2015-03-21 Thread Caspar Schutijser
On Friday, 20 March 2015 13:26:10 CET, Jan Kundrát wrote: The status bar at the bottom disappeared; I don't think that its existence provides much of an added value. The connection state indicator got moved to the main toolbar, and the menubar is now hidden. Some of the patches are at [1]. I'

Re: [trojita] Redesigning the UI

2015-03-20 Thread Thomas Lübking
On Freitag, 20. März 2015 13:26:10 CET, Jan Kundrát wrote: Would it make sense for Trojita to look like this by default? What do you think? I'd rather move the toolbar to the right hand. On the left, it resembles the look of many vertical tab bars (eg. think of opera) and most of the actions a

Re: [trojita] Redesigning the UI

2015-03-20 Thread Andy Bennett
Hi, > I got to resize the window a bit in order to make it small enough so > that I don't feel bad sending a huge image by mail :). > > I switched to using the wide layout on all of my screens (27" 2560x1440, > 30" 2560x1600, and 14" 1600x900). On the 14" one, I usually use Trojita > maximized, a

Re: [trojita] Redesigning the UI

2015-03-20 Thread Jan Kundrát
On Friday, 20 March 2015 14:21:16 CET, Andy Bennett wrote: I've got no particular problem with the toolbar being on the left but it does put it quite far from the active areas which are the message area and the mailbox list area. The toolbar will remain movable by the user. What I'm considering

Re: [trojita] Redesigning the UI

2015-03-20 Thread Andy Bennett
Hi, > Maybe some of our users are, however, fed up with applications doing > these non-standard bits. Maybe most of them happens to use a DE which > moves the main menu bar to the top of the screen (Unity, right?). I > don't know. > > Comments are appreciated. I am one of the people who is very