Re: [ELPA] New package: slider-widget

[joakim]

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

>> From: Ian Dunn <address@hidden>
>> Cc: address@hidden
>> Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2018 14:25:40 -0500
>> 
>> 
>>     Eli> Any plans for making it more graphically-looking on GUI frames?
>> 
>> Not yet.  How do you mean "more graphically-looking"?  Different characters 
>> to make it look like an unbroken line, or an actual graphical object (like 
>> we have for buttons)?
>
> The latter.  We should try to make Emacs modern-looking, which means
> showing fancy, good-looking icons and small images instead of "ASCII
> art", wherever possible and reasonable.  The ASCII fallback is fine
> for TTY frames, of course.

I did a POC of graphical gtk sliders in the xwidget branch. I remember
there being some redrawing issues, but it sort of worked otherwise.

>
> Thanks.
>
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