Re: [Ircleech-devel] A few things...

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i'm gonna be very easy going as far as the UI is concerned, so if you
want you can just edit the TODO list and put the UI changes in it

On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 21:40:53 -0800, Jacob Slusser
<jac...@ho...> wrote:
> 
> 
> Not to answer my own question but as I thought about it today, I got a
> couple more UI ideas. I think it would be nice for a future version to have
> another "view" that would be something like a start page. It would look like
> a webpage and would include information such as: your last download, #
> packages, you wish list, available software updates, note from the
> developers, etc... Something similar to the Kazaa start page if that helps
> you think about it. But it would really be a lot more functional and could
> display information both locally and from a website we set up. 
>   
> When we do the UI redesign I think it would be really cool also if the
> listview/sourcegrid displayed the system icons associated with the package
> file extension. (ie - .zip files show the .zip icon, etc...). It would also
> look a lot cooler if the listview had a checkbook color scheme where every
> other line alternates color. 
>   
> Just a couple of things I thought of that, while not notable by any means, I
> thought I should at least get out there and possibly on the TODO list. 
>   
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>   
> Jacob
> 
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> >On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 15:09:56 -0800, Jacob Slusser 
> ><jac...@ho...> wrote: 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > I have commited a few changes to the UI (including not maximizing at 
> > > startup). Also I've commited the "error report dialog" for you all to
> check 
> > > out. The actuall reporting part still has to be implemented and so it is
> > > disabled on the form. Throw an exception and give it a try. Feeback is 
> > > welcome. 
> > > 
> > > I'm anxious to redo some of our main UI but I would like to get the
> input of 
> > > the group. The last thing we want is to go down the wrong rode with the
> UI. 
> > > What do you think needs to be done? Any applications that you would
> suggest 
> > > we model it after? Speak up. 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Jacob 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > >From: Jasmeet Sidhu <JS...@lo...> 
> > > >Reply-To: irc...@li... 
> > > >To: irc...@li... 
> > > >Subject: [Ircleech-devel] A few things... 
> > > >Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2004 13:29:26 -0800 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > >First of all, I think adding comments is an excellent idea. 
> > > > 
> > > >A couple of things jumped right out at me: 
> > > > 
> > > >1) When IRCLeech starts, please don't force it into Maximized mode,
> Normal 
> > > >is fine. How about a configurable option? 
> > > >2) Configurable parameters such as: 
> > > > a) Max # of concurrent downloads per bot 
> > > >       b) Max # concurrent downloads at any given time 
> > > >3) Output from IRC Servers...Can we somehow display the communication 
> > > >between 
> > > > a) IrcLeech <-> IRC Server 
> > > > b) IrcLeech <-> XDCC Bot 
> > > >Maybe we can add something to the Status and Download forms? Clicking
> on a 
> > > >server will open up a giant textbox that shows maybe the last 500 lines
> or 
> > > >so? And clicking on a bot in the downloads queue should show the 
> > > >communication that has taken place between the XDCC bot and IRCLeech?
> What 
> > > >do you guys think? I feel this is the biggest thing missing... I don't
> want 
> > > >a complete irc interface.. Or what about simply logging to a text
> file... 
> > > > 
> > > >Anyways, from the 2.0 TODO list, I've decided on the following: 
> > > >03) improved downloads functionality: 
> > > >     03.1) pausing downloads 
> > > >     03.2) prioritized downloads 
> > > >     03.3) opening completed downloads from within the application 
> > > > 
> > > >I'll be giving these three a lot of attention in the next few days, so
> feel 
> > > >free to throw some ideas at me. 
> > > > 
> > > >Jasmeet 
> > > > 
> > > >-----Original Message----- 
> > > >From: Davy Brion [mailto:ra...@gm...] 
> > > >Sent: Wednesday, November 10, 2004 12:40 PM 
> > > >To: irc...@li... 
> > > >Subject: [Ircleech-devel] documentation 
> > > > 
> > > >Jasmeet brought up the issue of documentation, but unfortunately we
> don't 
> > > >have any.  If you guys want, i'd be willing to write XML comments in
> the 
> > > >IrcLeechCore code so we can generate some nice technical documentation
> from 
> > > >it.  I guess it would definitely be usefull to all of us. 
> > > > 
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