[Interest] QTabWidget activity

[william.crocker at analog.com]

On 01/08/2016 09:49 AM, Murphy, Sean wrote:
>> I would probably prefer something like an overlay message popping up for a
>> few seconds or (a bit nineties style) a status bar message. Another would be
>> to have a subtle small icon overlay float from the button up to the tab.
>
> Overlay message probably is a little more intrusive than we want, but might be
> an option. Status bar message I can (and probably will do), but that's probably
> not very noticeable given where the user's eyes are most likely to be. I do like
> the idea of doing an animation, that definitely would be eye-catching, positive
> feedback that something happened, and also give the user the notion of
> where it the snapshot went.
>

Does something different happen every time
or does the same thing happen every time.

If the same thing happens every time then the user
has very little to learn. If I were the user, an
over animated, eye-catching response would get old
real fast.

Bill