Re: [Om-synth] Always On Top

[Dave Robillard]

On Sun, 2005-20-11 at 03:30 +0100, Esben Stien wrote:
> Dave Robillard <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> > This thread is about node control windows, that discussion was about
> > the add plugin dialog.
> 
> I would treat them the same. The way it is now with node control
> windows (the window that pops up when you click on a module), is
> great, except I would rather have it remember its position, instead of
> centering on parent.

It does.

> I'm not dictating anything, but it's just the expected behavior as I
> see it. It's the way gimp works and I think it's really great.
> 
> In the case of the add plugin dialog, it comes up when I select the
> patch window, because it is a transient, as I understand it.

No it doesn't.

> In the current implementation of om, I see no where a need to use the
> transient hint, except the about window. 

New patch window, subpatch window, about dialog, patch properties
dialog, patch description dialog, save dialog, open dialog,
configuration dialog.
 
> You indicated that your usage scenario was to launch the add plugin
> dialog, add some plugins and then close it while my scenario was to
> always keep open the add plugin dialog.
> 
> It would be more clear once drag and drop is in effect maybe, but I
> still feel this should be the current behavior, even without dnd.

It isn't the current behaviour.

> Do we agree to disagree or is there something I misunderstand?.

I misunderstand why you bothered to write a massive email about a bunch
of crap that was changed well over a month ago. ;)

-DR-