interface suggestion

zhanglong · 03-27-2009, 10:13 AM

Hi, the present cover browsing page is very cool but a little inconvenient. because it shows too few books at same time.

So I suggest using a matrix-form cover browsing page: there are several rows of covers in the page, and every row has several covers in it. Then it's easy to select book from more choices .

Just like using big icons in windows explorer. or like the picture below:

zhanglong · 03-27-2009, 10:22 AM

or like this:

kovidgoyal · 03-27-2009, 03:44 PM

A grid based cover browsing mode is on my todo list

03-27-2009, 10:13 AM	#1
zhanglong Junior Member Posts: 8 Karma: 10 Join Date: Mar 2009 Device: none	interface suggestion Hi, the present cover browsing page is very cool but a little inconvenient. because it shows too few books at same time. So I suggest using a matrix-form cover browsing page: there are several rows of covers in the page, and every row has several covers in it. Then it's easy to select book from more choices . Just like using big icons in windows explorer. or like the picture below:

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03-27-2009, 10:22 AM	#2
zhanglong Junior Member Posts: 8 Karma: 10 Join Date: Mar 2009 Device: none	or like this:

03-27-2009, 03:44 PM	#3
kovidgoyal creator of calibre Posts: 45,617 Karma: 28549044 Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Mumbai, India Device: Various	A grid based cover browsing mode is on my todo list

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