From kde-usability  Fri Aug 30 06:28:46 2002
From: Lars Knoll <lars () trolltech ! com>
Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 06:28:46 +0000
To: kde-usability
Subject: Re: Control center organization/clutter
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> On Thursday 29 August 2002 02:58 am, Stephan Binner wrote:
> > On Wednesday 28 August 2002 20:25, Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> > > > 2) Should we move the font installer to the fonts kcm under
> > > > look&feel?
> > >
> > > yes, both of those should be in the same place IMO.
> >
> > No. Imagine a task: Install a system-wide font. Would you search in
> > Look&Feel?
>
> I wanted to add a button "Install new font" in the font dialog but Qt
> doesn't support rescanning the font-database so that makes no sense at the
> moment, because you would be able to install a new font but you would need
> to restart the application before you would see the font.
>
> When Qt has added support for rescanning the database we can add a link
> from Fonts to the Font Installer. (Lars, are you listening? :-)

I am, but I'd need to find the time to add this. Anyway, it's on my todo list, 
but has a rather low priority at the moment due to lack of time and so many 
other things on my list.

Cheers,
Lars
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