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List:       kde-usability
Subject:    Re: Putting my money where my mouth is
From:       Neil Stevens <neil () qualityassistant ! com>
Date:       2003-03-16 16:59:17
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On Friday February 21, 2003 11:49, Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> indeed... next month i want to start working on a new interface to
> kcontrol... something along the lines of what pupeno wrote about,
> actually... i want to try out the following strategy:
>
>  o get rid of the tree view (have it optionally available for those
> addicted to trees, but off by default)
>
>  o replace it with the help sidebar, except make it pretty (probably
> similar in style to the konqueror/kmail/kcontrol intro screens) and add 
> a "related items" area, that contains links to related control panels.
> e.g. if you are in configuring the window docorations this might contain
> links to window behaviour, colour schemes and widget styles
>
>  o simplify and compact the search tab into a smaller interface that can
> be accessed easily from the help sidebar

How is this going?  I'm preparing the accompanying change to the K menu 
defaults right now (there sure is a lot to automake, configure, and build 
just to test kicker though).

- -- 
Neil Stevens - neil@qualityassistant.com
"The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep's throat, for which the
sheep thanks the shepherd as a liberator, while the wolf denounces him
for the same act as the destroyer of liberty." -- Abraham Lincoln
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