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List:       kde-usability
Subject:    Re: KControl: Is this user friendly?
From:       Roger Larsson <roger.larsson () skelleftea ! mail ! telia ! com>
Date:       2003-03-24 12:51:45
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On Monday 24 March 2003 12:39, Frauke Oster wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> Some days ago I tried to install a new icon theme in KControl and my first
> thought was "Is this user friendly?"
> Mainly I want to critizise the help because I think a user doesn't get
> help by reading this.
> For example at the look and feel module. There you can change the icon 
theme. 
> If you look at the help you got this nice text
> 
> "This module allows you to choose the icons for your desktop. You can also 
> specify effects that should be applied to the icons. Use the "Whats This?" 
> (Shift+F1) to get help on specific options."
> 
> I think help should be clear and easy to understand (see Suse Yast2 for 
> example). It should be a guide through the module.
> 

Please explain what is not clear and easy to understand
* Choose icons?
* Specify effects?
* Use "Whats This?"

Please try to rewrite and include a better help text. 

> It is the same in many of the modules in KControl, so that the program isn't 
> very friendly to use.

All? Some? Which ones?

> 
> Hope that helps.

Not as much as it could.

/RogerL

-- 
Roger Larsson
Skellefteċ
Sweden

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