RE: GNOME UI Summary [* - Nov 11, 1999]

["Z. Leite" <zleite technologist com>]

IN THE NAME OF ALL THAT IS SACRED
PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE let the user REMOVE the text labels from the toolbars!
A "small icons" option would be nice too- as the user becomes more
proficient he/she (it?) can switch to the small, label-less icons and get
more screen real estate for the stuff that really matters - their data!
I do training and I see this in action!

Z

> -----Original Message-----
> From: james@proxy4.ba.best.com [mailto:james@proxy4.ba.best.com]On
> Behalf Of James M. Cape
> Sent: Thursday, November 11, 1999 12:10 PM
> To: GNOME List; GUI List; GNOME Announce List
> Subject: GNOME UI Summary [* - Nov 11, 1999]
>
>
> This is the GNOME Summary for  October 26 - November 9.
>
> =============================================================
>   Table of Contents
> -------------------------------------------------------------
>
>  1)  Wishlist Updated
>  2)  Redesigns Updated
>
> ==============================================================
>
>  1)  Wishlist Updated
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------
>
> I have updated the wishlist to mark already completed features
> as grey, as well as added sections for the Tasklist and Desk-
> Guide applets. Finally, I have marked gnome-pager as dead on
> it's page.
>
> http://www.jcinteractive.com/gnome-ui/software/
>
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> ==============================================================
>
>  2)  Redesigns Updated
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------
>
> The redesign of the GNOME Control Center has been updated to
> re-order the capplets, and work out a new way to load a
> Window Manager's configurator capplet. Check it out at
> http://www.jcinteractive.com/gnome-ui/hitsquad/control-center.html
>
> The redesign of the GNOME File Manager has also been updated,
> with the two-pane view having gone away and many more
> features, like shell macros, bookmarks, etc. having been
> added. This redesign is at
> http://www.jcinteractive.com/gnome-ui/hitsquad/gfm.html
>
> ==============================================================
>
> Obviously, there is a long way to go, so send in those
> feature requests, patches, and ideas.
>
> The next report should appear in 2 weeks.
>
>     Jim Cape
>     http://www.jcinteractive.com
>
>     "Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them
>      pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened."
>         -- Winston Churchill
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