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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: GUI nitpicking, application initial size.
From:       Waldo Bastian <bastian () kde ! org>
Date:       2005-02-25 17:42:44
Message-ID: 200502251842.48853.bastian () kde ! org
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On Friday 25 February 2005 18:37, David Faure wrote:
> On Friday 25 February 2005 18:31, Waldo Bastian wrote:
> > On Thursday 24 February 2005 21:36, Knut Morten Johansson wrote:
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > I'm not sure if this is to late or not regarding release and such, but
> > > here it is anyway. Lately there has been some good cleaning up, UI wise
> > > with the KControll and default fontsize issues. This is similar and
> > > goes to the initial start up size of the applications. Some apps have
> > > too small initial start up sizes, making the user re-size them before
> > > use. It's really a small thing and not a big problem, but it looks ugly
> > > and gives bad first impressions.
> > >
> > > I have done a quick test with CVS 2005-13-02, clean user directory and
> > > default settings.
>
> The real bugger IMHO is ark's viewer window (when clicking "View" on e.g. a
> text file). That one is *really* small :)

That should be fixed already:

RCS file: /home/kde/kdeutils/ark/arkviewer.cpp,v
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revision 1.7
date: 2005/01/28 11:26:54;  author: waba;  state: Exp;  lines: +4 -1
Use more reasonable default size when first used.

Let me know if you still have problems with ark.

Cheers,
Waldo
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