[Ardour-Users] User interface suggestion

Melvin Ray Herr stilllearnin at thettpost.com
Sun Jun 1 11:28:50 PDT 2014


I think that essentially what your asking for is a docking manager that
allows you to dock and group the tabs however you jolly well please.


On Sun, Jun 1, 2014 at 1:23 PM, Q <lists at quirq.net> wrote:

>  Wow, you don't have many tracks and busses do you? ;-)
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> Which is rather a flippant way of saying that there's only empty space
> there because you only have a handful of tracks/busses -- I usually have a
> long, long way to scroll down that particular tab :-)
>
> But I see your point. It's quite a few years since I last used Adobe's
> Creative Suite, but that had a similar tab/dock window at the right hand
> side and it was possible to have several open, arranged vertically, which
> was a handy option. It could be useful for some people to have the option
> to do similar in Ardour.
>
> But I do like the current "option" of it taking up the full height of the
> screen and wouldn't want to lose that, I wouldn't like to have to scroll
> through a long list of tracks/busses in a window less than the full height.
>
> Q
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> On 01/06/14 16:48, jonetsu at teksavvy.com wrote:
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> Hello,
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>   See attached.  It could be nice - and a more efficient way of
> displaying available information - if the empty black space could be
> filled by other items from the tabs.  In the screenshot for instance,
> the bottom part could show the groups.  Or whichever other tab choice
> there are available.
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>   It's not obvious how to put this into the UI though.  Clicking on a
> tab will put the tab's information in the column.  How to put another
> tab information beneath the one that is currently shown ?  Ah, maybe by
> right-clicking on a tab.  Right-clicking would add the tab's
> information beneath whichever tab information is already showing. Then
> when the column space is filled, it should not be possible to add
> anything else - or will it simply replace the top one ?  Then there's
> the issue of removing tab information from the column.
>
>   In any case, and if more or less easily possible, it could be nice to
> have more otherwise available tab information displayed in the column
> instead of empty black space.  That's my suggestion.
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