[MiNT] Daily builds report

["Helmut Karlowski" <helmut.karlowski@ish.de>]

Lars Schmidbauer wrote:


> -Fileselector:
>  Option Realtime build directories off (not hooked).
>  If the fileselector opens in a drive (folder) with more files than the
>  window can display, size of the vertical slider isn't correct.

Known bug (already in the changelog).

> -Taskmanager:
>  The orientation (positioning) of the items (load window, buttons) is looking
>  a little bit untidy, perhaps this should be cleaned up.
>  Helmut, i can send you a modified version of xaaes.rsc with a re-organized
>  layout, if you want.

I've made one myself:

http://sparemint.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/freemint/xaaes/src.km/Attic/xaaes009.rsc?only_with_tag=helmut-enhancements

But send me yours anyway.

> -Context popup menu/submenu windows:
Lars Schmidbauer wrote:

>  the popup menu, no matter if opened with rightclick on closer or with
>  CTRL+ALT+rightclick somewhere in the window. This is very annoying because
>  windows-submenu always opens directly.
>  I know this is a kind of intelligent window positioning and perhaps not
>  happens with higher screen-resolutions than mine (640*480@256c), but a
>  submenu never should cover its parental, am i right?

Have to test this.

>  Can you include the context menu into resource file, so it's easy to
>  translate it to other languages?


Should be possible (some day ;))


> -Taskbar:
>  The topmost entry is directly selected when clicking on start-button.
>  If this is a folder, the submenu is opened.
>  I posted this some time ago, it never happened with MiNT 1.16.3/XaAES 0.998.

I always have probs with taskbar and this jay-group-thing, so possibly I cannot reproduce this.

> In xaaes.rsc i saw a lot of little icons at the top of taskmanager (tree006)
> and at the bottom of system window (tree007) and fileselector (tree008).
> Most of them are invisible in XaAES. What are they for?

I guess they are used for icons in lists.

-Helmut