[Clam-devel] Request for votes: Thinking on 'Connect to' feature

[Natanael Olaiz]

El 06/15/2008 08:15 AM, Pau Arumí Albó escribió:
>>> I propose two independent and simple enhancements -- I guess this would
>>> be E)
>>> - Remove the first "Connect to" and instead list all the out ports
>>> (after a separation line and maybe a "Connect" title)
>>> - Avoid the last in port choose if only one of the proper type exists.
>>>   
>>>       
>> Hmmm... here is what I understood of your "E" (unoptimized, and over my 
>> last sent patch).
>> What do you think? (attached the patch and a screenshot).
>>     
>
> Super! 
> I am for commiting this, as it is enhancement of current connection
> functionality; which does not excludes implementing other ideas.
>   

Here is the same patch without the network geometries refactoring. Is 
OK? If you agree, please commit it and then I'll send the refactoring 
network geometries patch onto the new revision to discuss it.

> It is great to see actual screenshots of features: I think we now should
> be more explicit about the semantics of the menu items.
> Since category titles are not used in menus (correct me if I'm wrong) my
> proposal is to write explicit actions. 
> Corresponding to the screenshot:
>
> +------------------------------------+
> |  Disconnect                        |
> |  Copy connection name              |
> |------------------------------------|
> |  Add Oscilloscope                  |
> |  Add Vumeter                       |
> |  Add Audio Sink                    |
> |------------------------------------|----------------------------+
> |  Connect to Oscillator          >  | Input Phase Modulation     |
> |  Connect to Trasposed_0.AudioIn    | Input Frequency Modulation |
> +------------------------------------+----------------------------+
>
> (note the removal of the line above Audio Sink)
>
> Pau
>   

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