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<br><div><div>Le 3 mars 08 à 16:04, Gustav Göransson a écrit :</div><blockquote type="cite"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Maybe a little off-topic, but how much gui-redesign work are planned for<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">2.5 anyway? Are we talking minor changes or a total redesign? Maybe<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">there is a need for a "special" gui-team who collect ideas and<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">standpoints from community, like the one gimp have ( <a href="http://gui.gimp.org">http://gui.gimp.org</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">). Just mention this because I think any gui-rework needs to be<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">carefully planned and well-thought out (not say this isn't the case with<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">blender =). I'm sure that i am not the only one who has ideas and<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">suggestions to improve the GUI and it would if we could collect all the<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">ideas in one place =)</div></blockquote><br></div><div>As we are doing brain surgery to the core event-system, the redesign </div><div>work is essentially up to what we want. All tools and interfaces will have to</div><div>be rewritten in any case.</div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>one goal is to be able to get blender behave the same as before, but</div><div>new interface methods can be added and/or changed easily afterwards.</div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>I have put some design ideas (both UI & code) here : </div><div><a href="http://jlp.nerim.net/dev/event%20system/">http://jlp.nerim.net/dev/event%20system/</a></div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>Those are my take on this and subject to discussion. I could do especially</div><div>with comments on the blender-UI-proposal document (which at this point</div><div>is not much more than an analysis of the state of things).</div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>However, having a strong proposal describing the rules and guidelines of </div><div>the new GUI is essential. </div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>Graphic style can be researched more or less independantly but here </div><div>again, we can (and should) start from a fresh blank plate, especially </div><div>for the icons.</div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>Note that the code design part is outdated, as Ton implemented things a bit</div><div>differently while keeping the global idea.</div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>-- </div><div> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><div>Jean-Luc Peurière</div><div><a href="mailto:jlp@nerim.net">jlp@nerim.net</a></div><div><br class="khtml-block-placeholder"></div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"></span> </div><br></body></html>