Conversation window redesign

Ka-Hing Cheung khc at hxbc.us
Tue May 22 22:09:14 EDT 2007


On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 18:44 -0700, Sean Egan wrote:
> Here's another version where the layout more closely matches that of
> the buddy list: http://pidgin.im/~seanegan/convwindowmock-2.png
> 
> This eliminates redundancy. The two lines are less cluttered than the
> three, and it makes conceptual sense. It wouldn't be out of the realm
> of reason to give this the blist's tooltip and context menu as well.

How difficult it would be to move the buddy icon to the corner inside
gtkimhtml, and have text flow around it? Much of the time my
conversations start with short text like "Hey" so it seems like this
would be a smart way to use the otherwise unused space.

-khc






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