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List:       kde-look
Subject:    Re: Quit/Close: please check site.
From:       Thomas Zander <zander () xs4all ! nl>
Date:       1999-09-16 19:33:25
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Ohh, I like it!!!




> Consider a typical sequence: User wants to configure the printer,
> preview the output, reconfigure, another preview, select the printer to
> output to, then send to printer. This sequence is faster if it happens
> from one dialog, rather than going into and out of menus looking for the
> options.
> 
> I would favour the traditional "Print..." menu option which brings up a
> dialog which gives access to all printer related functions (including
> configure and preview), and is closed with a "Done" button when the user
> has finished with it. Such a dialog could contain an optional thumbnail
> preview (like some "Open..." dialogs).
> 
> The dialog is more extendable than lots of menu entries. If you want to
> add another option (bringing up the printer queue application would be
> nice, so you can quickly cancel a print run started in error) a dialog
> is the best starting point.
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Thomas Zander                                              zander@earthling.net
Today, it's understood that of course you'll use a computer,
because it makes other people's lives easier -- or, more         icq: 970 00 05
accurately, it enables them to maintain their manic pace.      gpg-key:  0588D5

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