Shrink UI controls and iconize language/edit/delete

wwwroot/app.js

@@ -45,13 +45,10 @@ function setupHandlers() {
     loginUser.addEventListener("blur", () => { delete loginUser.dataset.userEditing; });
   }
 
-  const langSelects = Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(".lang-select"));
+  setupLanguageSwitchers();
-  const syncLanguageSelects = () => langSelects.forEach((sel) => (sel.value = getLanguage()));
-  syncLanguageSelects();
-  langSelects.forEach((sel) => sel.addEventListener("change", () => setLanguage(sel.value)));
 
   onLanguageChange(() => {
-    syncLanguageSelects();
+    updateLanguageButtons();
     renderWelcome();
     renderPhasePill();
     renderCounts();
@@ -212,3 +209,47 @@ async function main() {
 }
 
 main();
+
+function languageEmoji(lang) {
+  const map = { en: "🇬🇧", de: "🇩🇪" };
+  return map[lang] || "🌐";
+}
+
+function updateLanguageButtons() {
+  document.querySelectorAll(".lang-button").forEach((btn) => {
+    btn.textContent = languageEmoji(getLanguage());
+    btn.title = t("lang.label");
+    btn.setAttribute("aria-label", t("lang.label"));
+  });
+}
+
+function setupLanguageSwitchers() {
+  const switches = document.querySelectorAll(".lang-switch");
+  const closeAll = () =>
+    switches.forEach((wrap) => wrap.querySelector(".lang-menu")?.classList.add("hidden"));
+
+  switches.forEach((wrap) => {
+    const btn = wrap.querySelector(".lang-button");
+    const menu = wrap.querySelector(".lang-menu");
+    if (!btn || !menu) return;
+    btn.addEventListener("click", (e) => {
+      e.preventDefault();
+      const isHidden = menu.classList.contains("hidden");
+      closeAll();
+      if (isHidden) menu.classList.remove("hidden");
+    });
+    menu.querySelectorAll("[data-lang]").forEach((item) =>
+      item.addEventListener("click", () => {
+        const lang = item.dataset.lang;
+        if (lang) setLanguage(lang);
+        closeAll();
+      }),
+    );
+  });
+
+  document.addEventListener("click", (e) => {
+    if (!e.target.closest(".lang-switch")) closeAll();
+  });
+
+  updateLanguageButtons();
+}

wwwroot/index.html

@@ -21,11 +21,13 @@
       <h2 id="auth-title" data-i18n="auth.loginHeading">Log in</h2>
     </div>
     <div class="stack lang-field">
-      <span class="label" data-i18n="lang.label">Language</span>
+      <div class="lang-switch" id="lang-switch-auth">
-      <select class="lang-select">
+        <button class="lang-button" type="button" aria-label="Language" title="Language">🌐</button>
-        <option value="en" data-i18n="lang.en">English</option>
+        <div class="lang-menu hidden">
-        <option value="de" data-i18n="lang.de">Deutsch</option>
+          <button type="button" data-lang="en">🇬🇧 English</button>
-      </select>
+          <button type="button" data-lang="de">🇩🇪 Deutsch</button>
+        </div>
+      </div>
     </div>
     <form id="login-form" class="stack auth-form" data-mode="login">
       <label class="stack">
@@ -74,11 +76,13 @@
       <span class="counts" id="counts">—</span>
     </div>
     <div class="status-right">
-      <span class="label" data-i18n="lang.label">Language</span>
+      <div class="lang-switch" id="lang-switch-status">
-      <select class="lang-select compact-select">
+        <button class="lang-button" type="button" aria-label="Language" title="Language">🌐</button>
-        <option value="en" data-i18n="lang.en">English</option>
+        <div class="lang-menu hidden">
-        <option value="de" data-i18n="lang.de">Deutsch</option>
+          <button type="button" data-lang="en">🇬🇧 English</button>
-      </select>
+          <button type="button" data-lang="de">🇩🇪 Deutsch</button>
+        </div>
+      </div>
     </div>
   </section>
 

wwwroot/js/ui.js

@@ -317,8 +317,8 @@ export function buildCard(
         <h3 class="card-title" title="${s.name}">${s.name}</h3>
         <div class="title-meta">
           ${showAuthor && s.author ? `<span class="chip">${s.author}</span>` : ""}
-          ${allowEdit ? `<button class="chip" data-edit="${s.id}" type="button">${t("card.edit")}</button>` : ""}
+          ${allowEdit ? `<button class="chip" data-edit="${s.id}" type="button" title="${t("card.edit")}">✏️</button>` : ""}
-          ${allowDelete ? `<button class="chip danger-chip" data-delete="${s.id}" type="button">${t("card.delete")}</button>` : ""}
+          ${allowDelete ? `<button class="chip danger-chip" data-delete="${s.id}" type="button" title="${t("card.delete")}">🗑️</button>` : ""}
         </div>
       </div>
       ${hasExtraInfo ? `<p class="muted">` : ""}

wwwroot/styles.css

@@ -48,11 +48,39 @@ html {
 .lang-field {
     margin-top: 8px;
 }
-.lang-field select {
+.lang-switch {
-    min-width: 160px;
+    position: relative;
 }
-.compact-select {
+.lang-button {
-    min-width: 120px;
+    border: 1px solid #d5c7b5;
+    background: #fffaf3;
+    border-radius: 10px;
+    padding: 6px 10px;
+    font-size: 16px;
+    cursor: pointer;
+    min-width: 44px;
+}
+.lang-menu {
+    position: absolute;
+    right: 0;
+    top: calc(100% + 6px);
+    background: #fffaf3;
+    border: 1px solid #e3d4bd;
+    border-radius: 10px;
+    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
+    padding: 6px;
+    display: flex;
+    flex-direction: column;
+    gap: 4px;
+    z-index: 50;
+}
+.lang-menu button {
+    border: 1px solid #d5c7b5;
+    background: #ffffff;
+    border-radius: 8px;
+    padding: 6px 10px;
+    text-align: left;
+    cursor: pointer;
 }
 
 .status-bar {