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List:       kde-commits
Subject:    Re: button icons (Re: kdebase/kcontrol/kcontrol)
From:       Thomas Zander <zander () planescape ! com>
Date:       2001-12-11 20:15:00
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> > Thank you for your understanding.
> 
> It's ok :-) Although I personally want these icons I already knew they
> would be controversial before I wrote the first line of code... So I more
> or less accepted the fact that I would be criticised. I only hope that the
> ultimate outcome of this issue is something everyone can live with.
> Turning the icons off is psychologically not a great idea, because people
> won't go looking for such an option and not everyone spends ages going
> through kcontrol looking for 'new' options. So the result would be that
> many people wouldn't know about these icons in the first place. Although
> many people wouldn't look for an option to turn the icons off either
> probably, I still think the chances are bigger than the chances they would
> look for an option to turn them on.
> 

IMO only a better reason to supply more and better theme management software...

The one we had in 2.2 was a bit simplistic..

-- 
Thomas Zander                                            zander@earthling.net
The only thing worse than failure is the fear of trying something new

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