Design/Meetings/2016-07-15

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    Minutes

    Jul 15, 2016; 10:23am Heiko Tietze-2
    Minutes of the Design Hangout: 2016-Jul-15
    
    2016-July-15 Present:
        + Samuel, Jay, Heiko, Kendy, Cor, Szymon
    
    Easy hacks and extensions
      - nothing new
    
    Google Summer of Code
    
      * Template Manager (Akshay/Samuel)
            + Akshay is going back to university
            + Emoji toolbar will be finished
    
      * Area Fill (Rishabh/Heiko)
          + Show user colors below the palette (replaces the recent colors)
          + Rework color picker widget in sidebar so recent colors will be
            replaced by user colors
          + Multiple Palettes functionality working correctly -
            http://imgur.com/zCTJinH
             + Problems faced - Abnormally large entries name in few
               palettes.
             + Color Listbox size allocated according to the length of
               longest entry.
                 + color listbox wont be used in the new area, so not sure
                    the issue (jay)
             + Example: 1. http://imgur.com/HcCjud1 (Increased size of Area
               dialog).
             + Example: 2. http://imgur.com/j6mMjNd (Increased size of
               shadow sidebar tab).
                 + looks like a bug in the sidebar code, so isnt a problem
             + Work in progress: Replace the legacy color listbox with new
               color selection widget.
          + Regressions reported :
             + Auto checkbox for gradient steps in gradient tab (quikee)
             + tdf#100907: Enable Background color checkbox for hatch tab
          + Bitmap tab:
             + Design finalized
             + Position offsets X & Y don't work for non tiled bitmap styles
                + Out of scope for GSoC (bubli)
          + Goals for next week:
             + Complete Color tab - https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/26868
             + Complete Bitmap tab - https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/26402/
    
      * Sidebar Improvements (Susobhan)
          + More Shapes Panel: WIP
            + Basic Layout for More Shapes Panel created. Draft at -
              https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/27181/
            + Stuck at loading shapes to the panel (similar to Gallery)
          + Preview Checkbox for Styles and Formatting -
            https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=93845
            + Stuck at how to add a checkbox to the layout
    
       * Notebookbar (Szymon, Kendy, Samuel)
          + Intermeditate state switches tabs, (Heiko)
            + it's just an example of the opportunities, another UI file
              would solve this (kendy)
            + UI files to test would be nice
          + Hidden toolbar sections implemented recently
    
       * Table Styles (kendy, Jakub)
           + Many commits about import/export
           + Core work goes nicely, now focus moves forward to the UI
    
    Enhancements and proposals
        + Draw: Design session about layers/groups in the Navigator today
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