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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Applets? [ was: Re: kde mp3 player]
From:       Sven Radej <sven () lisa ! exp ! univie ! ac ! at>
Date:       1999-05-13 20:51:55
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On Thu, 13 May 1999, Torsten Rahn wrote:
(...) 
>> What really want is the possibility to drag certain items as new toolbuttons on
>> a custom toolbar, no?
>> 
>> Matthias
>
>
>NNNNNOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO, Please Nooooooooo!!!
>(Hope you heard it!)
>
>This means that we have to make an icon for *every* menu-entry.
>And now think of Office-applications or Corel-Draw (I can't wait any longer!)
>with it's dozens of Menuentries. Are you sure that you want every entry
>to have an imaginative/suggestive icon. -> Nope! Probably not!
>This would be very stupid. The other solution is much better: especially 
>if you use features very often that are *generally* used less often (and
>therefore have no icon)!

Think about this: application has many icons/toolbuttons but doesn't
display it in toolbars by default; User can drag the buttons he wants from
special dialog to the toolbar - like in MS Word. 
  --
Sven Radej      radej@kde.org
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