[maemo-developers] Community widgets for Fremantle

[From: Cornelius Hald]

On Mon, 2009-09-28 at 15:29 +0200, Thomas Perl wrote:
> 2009/9/28 Cornelius Hald <hald at icandy.de>:
> > On Mon, 2009-09-28 at 13:00 +0200, Thomas Perl wrote:
> >>  * Added pure black and white as suggested by Graham
> >>  * One slot is free (when the current setting is a custom color that is
> >>    not in the palette, the slot will be taken by that color and pre-selected)
> >
> > Do you think that one custom color is enough? How about having a
> > complete column or row for custom colors? I didn't try it, but it looks
> > like there could be enough room for a fourth row of colors.
> 
> With the "one custom color" I mean a situation like this:
> 
> 1.) The default color set by the application is #ff0000 (which is not in
>      the Tango palette) - default for some setting, not application wide
> 2.) User clicks on the button that brings up the color selector dialog
> 3.) The resulting dialog should show a "current" state, and without the
>      single button for #ff0000 added, none of the color buttons could
>      be selected.

Ah ok, now I see and it makes sense to me :)

> For the custom colors, I think we can add a whole palette (named
> "User defined"?) to the selection, and let the user customize it. This
> "User defined" palette (again, 18 colors) can then be shared among
> applications. It should probably be editable from within the dialog.

That's another good idea and also prevents the dialog from being too
cramped.

I like it!
Conny