GSoC 2016 - Infrastructure for defining toolbars via .ui (Glade) files - Final report

My all commits can be found here: https://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/core/log/?qt=author&q=eszkadev%40gmail.com

Tasks from my proposal

Done:

• Loading of different toolbar definitions in the Writer, Calc and Impress
• NotebookBar and Classic mode switching
• Mechanism to show/hide widgets depending on the context
• Priorities for widgets to allow dynamic hiding according to screen size
• Improved look of various widgets for their presentation in the toolbar

Not finished:

• Mechanism to add new tabs for the extensions
• Mechanism to customize the toolbar

Main changes

• Controls converted to be used outside sidebar:
  • character spacing popup [commit]
  
  • underline popup [commit]
  
  • number format popup [commit]
  
  • paragraph spacing [commit]
  
• Possibility to change icon size in the Sidebar and Notebookbar [commit] [commit]


• Sidebar panels converted to single widgets:
  • Slide transition [commit]
  
  • Animation [commit]
  
  • Table design [commit]
  
• Container with widget priorities [commit]
  • widget groups are collapsed when there is no enough space, user can access them from a dropdown menu
  
  
  
  
  
• Multiple Notebookbar implementations [commit]
  • user can switch to other view using menubar
  
  
  
• Toolbar modes - tdf#101249 [commit]
  • User can switch between different modes: default, single toolbar, sidebar and notebookbar
• Created custom widgets for better look:
  • SmallButton - button with reduced width [commit]
  • BigToolBox - container for large buttons with dropdown menu [commit]
  
  
  
  
  
  • NotebookbarToolBox - container with possibility to switch icon size to use in the Notebookbar
  
  
  
  
  
  • NotebookbarTabControl - TabControl with context dependent tabs and the file popup menu