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Main Window Redesign

This is a list of things to develop/implement for Gajim’s new main window. Development happens here: https://dev.gajim.org/gajim/gajim/-/tree/mainwindow

General

  • Status icon in systray (show status, raise window) [ ] Show pending events in systray icon
  • Store window position and size
  • Show contact tooltip on chat control banner avatar(?)
  • Internal notification system (with the intention to reduce obstructing dialog popups)
  • Adapt Gajim main menus (e.g. View)

Dialogs

Adapt dialogs to new mainwindow, contacts API, and further changes.

  • Contact Info window
  • Subscription Request window: list subscription requests on Account Page
  • Add Contact window (transports)
  • Group chat pages
    • Invite Contacts
    • 'Joining…' and 'Fetching messages…' should be displayed in some status bar/icon (instead of a page) in order to make messages available before joining
  • Preferences window (evaluate available settings)

Workspaces

  • Workspace sidebar
    • Drag and drop for sorting
    • Workspace editing dialog
    • Update Workspace name after editing (shown in Chat List header)
    • Custom Workspace avatars

Accounts

  • Account sidebar

    • Update account sidebar when enabling/disabling accounts
    • Update account sidebar when changing status/connection
    • Display account’s avatar

  • Account page

    • Add account’s roster (management) to middle grid
    • Make status selector work
    • Add account event center showing relevant (server) messages for account

Chat List

  • Basic list of chats
  • Update rows when sending/receiving messages
    • Indicate chat state 'Typing'
    • Indicate files (e.g. last message is an image)
  • 'Note to myself' feature (self contact)
  • Sorting algorithm (manual sorting for pinned chats?)
  • Update account identifier bar when enabling/disabling accounts
  • Add list headers in order to separate pinned chats from other chats
  • Add context menu
    • Pin to top/unpin
    • Move to workspace
    • Other roster entries?

Conversation View

  • Basic implementation of new ConversationView
    • Date Rows
    • Read markers in 1:1 chats
  • Replacement of old ConversationTextview
    • Chat Control
    • Single Message Window
    • History Window
    • XHTML GUI Test
  • /me command
  • MUC user highlighting
Edited by Daniel Brötzmann