[squeak-dev] The Trunk: Morphic-mt.1624.mcz

Nicolas Cellier nicolas.cellier.aka.nice at gmail.com
Mon Feb 17 21:31:26 UTC 2020


And if you take a look at the left pad of a Sun keyboard, you can see how
easy it was to live in this era:

http://xahlee.info/kbd/sun_microsystems_keyboard.html

Almost a perfect fit!

Le lun. 17 févr. 2020 à 22:17, Nicolas Cellier <
nicolas.cellier.aka.nice at gmail.com> a écrit :

> Mostly greebleless UI that Tim might be refering to:
>
> [image: Capture d’écran 2020-02-17 à 22.12.17.png]
> Maybe the gray level obtained by dithering is a little bit too fancy ;)
>
> Le lun. 17 févr. 2020 à 22:00, karl ramberg <karlramberg at gmail.com> a
> écrit :
>
>> I never really look at the icons. Except the check box that is functional
>> I see the icons as a visual noise that make the menus and UI look more
>> interesting visually :-P
>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greeble
>>
>> Best,
>> Karl
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 17, 2020 at 8:05 PM tim Rowledge <tim at rowledge.org> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> > On 2020-02-17, at 10:59 AM, Thiede, Christoph <
>>> Christoph.Thiede at student.hpi.uni-potsdam.de> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > Hm, it would be also nice if the menu items could implement
>>> #applyUserInterfaceTheme properly ...
>>> >
>>> > <pastedImage.png>
>>> >
>>> > By the way: The indent of labels next to symbols is hard-coded and not
>>> the same for icons and markers (see MenuItemMorph >> drawLabelOn:). We
>>> currently don't have any mechanism for centering all icons horizontally and
>>> all labels to the left, do we?
>>>
>>> Do people actually like having icons stuck in their menus? It never
>>> seemed like much of a good idea to me; so many menu entries have no
>>> reasonable iconic representation, the size of the icons really needs to be
>>> carefully constrained in order to not make a messy visual (look at what the
>>> inspect/explore lines do in your image), very few icons are well designed,
>>> it can drastically slow down menu rendering... really not something I like.
>>>
>>> tim
>>> --
>>> tim Rowledge; tim at rowledge.org; http://www.rowledge.org/tim
>>> Strange OpCodes: EROS: Erase Read-Only Storage
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
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