[Just Talk] Re: [linux-audio-user] Why we need graphic designers

iriXx m at irixx.org
Thu Jan 23 17:52:01 EST 2003


do you know of a beginners guide to widget-writing?....

thx
m~



> What i was planning so far, was to just use a model/view pattern for as 
> many gui aspects as possible, so one would customize the gui by 
> replacing parts of it with widgets rewriten from scratch. i further 
> thought about supporting some way of dynamicaly loading widget classes 
> for particular parameter types. so e.g. the user could choose between 
> sliders or knobs or whatever for editing float type parameters. While 
> this would be the most flexible aproach for programmers, it might be a 
> bit frustrating for the hack-o-phobic users (i myself would properly 
> belong to the second group, most of the time ;-) )
> 
> Hopefully, i will find a way to have both groups happy.
> 
> btw, i realy liked the screenshot (i think it was the nord modular?) 
> where, the wires where hanging all over the place, partly occluding the 
> other gui controlls. reminds me of my a100. sometimes it gets rather 
> difficult to get your fingers through to the knobs and switches. i hope 
> they also implemented an animation that pulls the wires away, if the 
> mouse approaches a widget hidden by those wires? ;-) That would be 
> _realy_ funky.
> 
> Best,
> Lukas
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