Re: [Camelbones-devel] Adding a "Drawer" to a window

[Matt S. <ma...@se...>]

On Tue, 28 Sep 2010, Sherm Pendley wrote:

> On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 12:19 PM, Matt Sergeant <ma...@se...> wrote:
>>
>> Right now I have the progress bars for creating the DVDs on the main
>> window. They are hidden until they are actually doing something, but it
>> makes the window pretty ugly with a big space there waiting for them to
>> appear.
>>
>> It would be much nicer if this was a Drawer that popped out.
>>
>> I can't figure out how to add a Drawer in IB. It seems that you can only
>> create a Window + Drawer, though even that doesn't seem to work in the way
>> I expect it to when I "run" the thing...
>
> Were you expecting it to slide down from under the title bar? If so,
> that's a sheet, not a drawer. Note that sheets are modal, which might
> provide a better user experience while you're displaying a progress
> bar.

I wasn't really sure, but a panel worked nicely once I got all the niggles 
worked out. Thanks!

Matt.