Re: [Gaim-devel] Tray Menu's proposal

[Wiggins d'A. <wi...@da...>]

Christian Hammond wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 08, 2003 at 03:43:14PM -0500, Mark Doliner wrote:
> 
>>Uh, so I'm proposing that the tray icon menu's be changed to:
>>--------------
>>New Message...
>>Away->
>>Signoff
>>--------------
>>Mute Sounds
>>Accounts...
>>Preferences...
>>--------------
>>Quit
>>--------------
>>
>>Comments?  Anyone?  What does everyone else think?
> 
> 
> Yes, I like this too. May I also suggest we add a File Transfers item
> there as well? Now that I joined the dark side and started using an
> actual desktop environment (GNOME) and am using the tray icon, I'd
> like to be able to get to my file transfers window without opening the
> buddy list and going to the Tools menu.
> 
> Oh, and since we have New Message, why not Join A Chat?
> 
> Should Signoff be so close to the New Message and Away? People may
> bump it. Since we have this nice volatile Quit item, perhaps it should
> go there.
> 
> So my modifications to your proposal:
> 
> -----------------
> New Message...
> Join A Chat...
> Away->
> -----------------
> Mute Sounds
> File Transfers...
> Accounts...
> Preferences...
> -----------------
> Signoff
> Quit
> -----------------
> 

I like these ideas, but what about making the "New Message" a pop-out 
menu with a list of the current online contacts so...

New Message-> Buddy

Kind of like the "Away" menu.

(Short time listener, first time poster, long time user)

http://danconia.org