Re: gEDA-user: Layer button backgrounds

[Andrew Poelstra <asp11@xxxxxx>]

On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 09:50:25AM -0700, Colin D Bennett wrote:
> 
> I really dislike the double-click idea.  I often need to quickly
> enable/disable visibility of multiple layers, and the last thing I need
> is to have to double-click each button.  I would much prefer a small
> region on the button (or next to the button) that controls
> active/inactive.

I agree.

>  I like the color swatch and how it shows a small
> rectangle of the layer color when the layer is hidden; if this swatch
> were the show/hide toggle, that would be very slick.
>

That is how I would like it to work. But clicking the swatch
also selects the layer, which is undesirable behavior. There
is no clean way to prevent this with a GtkTreeView widget.

-- 
Andrew Poelstra
Email: asp11 at sfu.ca OR apoelstra at wpsoftware.net
Web:   http://www.wpsoftware.net/andrew/



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