Re: Colors in Log Dialog

On 16.12.2009 15:19, Serge Tumanyan wrote:
> Hello, Hans.
>
>> In the log dialog we are currently using a dark blue text colour for
>> revisions which contain a copied item.
>> In the merge log (selection) dialog, we use a light gray text colour for
>> revisions that have already been merged.
>> How about dropping the blue text colour in the standard log and using it
>> in the merge selection instead?
>> Alternatively add a "merged" icon to the actions column?
> I'd rather see more icons. The colors are (sometimes) difficult to see. (For
> example when scrolling on some laptop screens.) The icons also have the
> additional benefit of having a tool tip with an explanation.
>
> I am voting for the icons - they are better understanded by most
> screenreaders. The tooltip may be exactly the same as the accHelp property
> Stefan has added recently for screenreaders - it sounds really resonable for
> a tooltip.

I'm also in favor of an additional icon. All we need now is someone
drawing up a nice icon :)

And btw: the revisions are not marked blue if there was a copy in that
revision but only if the item you show the log for has been copied in
that revision (the line is still black if a sub-item was copied, not the
item itself).

Stefan

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