[crossfire] GTK2-v2 Client new layout defined

[Kevin R. Bulgrien]

On Friday 27 July 2007 00:01, Kevin R. Bulgrien wrote:
> > > No code changes were required, only a new Glade layout.  I'm
> > > prepared to check it in to SVN, but some plan for how to do 
> > > that should be had.  I think each layout should have its
> > > generated files pregenerated and checked in so that people
> > > do not have to build the Glade configuration in the Designer.
> > > 
> > > I couple of people have ideas on how to tweak the layout to
> > > taste.  I can likely accomodate if there is consensus on how
> > > to put parallel layouts in SVN.  Also there would be the issue
> > > of naming the client / layout combos.
> 
> Feedback from Meflin (IRC) yielded yet another layout possibility.
> 
>   http://krayvin.home.att.net/gtk2_meflin_layout_inv.png
> 
>   http://krayvin.home.att.net/gtk2_meflin_layout_msg.png
>   
> This too is a fully running layout.  A tweak or two is needed.  I
> didn't set the message pane to be default, so right now it comes
> up on the inventory pane... not helpful for logging in.  Shouldn't
> be hard to fix, but I need to call it a day.

Hmmm... not impressed... you have to switch back and forth between
tabs to see what stuff is... if you're using the mouse to look at things.
I'm thinking this layout is not a winner...  but at least it was easier
than the first one.