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List:       kde-usability
Subject:    simpler UI for konqy
From:       Alexander Neundorf <neundorf () kde ! org>
Date:       2004-01-05 20:56:50
Message-ID: 200401052156.50686.neundorf () kde ! org
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Hi,

since yesterday konqy HEAD has the capabilty to support different xml ui files 
for different konqy profiles.
This gives us the chance to have a simpler UI for the webbrowsing profile and 
a more specialized ui for the file manager profile :-)

It seems recently many people prefer simpler interface for web browsers, e.g. 
over at the UserLinux mailing list, the new Firebird browser from Mozilla, or 
Galeon.

We don't need to add code, we only need to create/edit the xml ui files :-)

I attached my konqueror.rc and a link to a screenshot.
http://www.neundorf.net/pics/modified-konqy.png
This one has at least already a simpler toolbar.

So what do you think ?

Bye
Alex
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Work: alexander.neundorf@jenoptik.com - http://www.jenoptik-los.de
Home: neundorf@kde.org                - http://www.kde.org
      alex@neundorf.net               - http://www.neundorf.net





["konqueror.rc" (text/xml)]

<?xml version = '1.0'?>
<!DOCTYPE gui SYSTEM "kpartgui.dtd">
<gui version="43000" name="Konqueror" >
 <MenuBar>
  <Menu noMerge="1" name="file" >
   <text>&amp;Location</text>
   <Action name="new_window" />
   <Action name="duplicate_window" />
   <Action name="open_location" />
   <Separator/>
   <Action name="sendURL" />
   <Action name="sendPage" />
   <Separator/>
   <Merge/>
   <Action name="print" />
   <DefineGroup name="print" />
   <Separator/>
   <ActionList name="openwith" />
   <Action name="quit" />
  </Menu>
  <Menu noMerge="1" name="edit" >
   <text>&amp;Edit</text>
   <Action name="undo" />
   <Action name="cut" />
   <Action name="copy" />
   <Action name="paste" />
   <Action name="rename" />
   <Action name="trash" />
   <Action name="del" />
   <Action name="shred" />
   <ActionList name="operations" />
   <Separator/>
   <Action name="new_menu" />
   <Separator/>
   <Action name="editMimeType" />
   <Action name="properties" />
   <WeakSeparator/>
   <Merge/>
  </Menu>
  <Menu noMerge="1" name="view" >
   <text>&amp;View</text>
   <ActionList name="viewmode" />
   <Action name="usehtml" />
   <Action name="lock" />
   <Action name="unlock" />
   <Action name="link" />
   <Separator/>
   <Action name="reload" />
   <Action name="stop" />
   <WeakSeparator/>
   <Merge/>
  </Menu>
  <Menu name="go" >
   <text>&amp;Go</text>
   <Action name="up" />
   <Action name="back" />
   <Action name="forward" />
   <Action name="home" />
   <Separator/>
   <Action name="go_applications" />
   <Action name="go_dirtree" />
   <Action name="go_trash" />
   <Action name="go_templates" />
   <Action name="go_autostart" />
   <Action name="go_most_often" />
   <Separator/>
   <Action name="history" />
  </Menu>
  <Action name="bookmarks" />
  <Menu name="tools" >
   <text>&amp;Tools</text>
   <Action name="run" />
   <Action name="open_terminal" />
   <Action name="findfile" />
   <WeakSeparator/>
   <Merge/>
  </Menu>
  <Menu noMerge="1" name="settings" >
   <text>&amp;Settings</text>
   <Action name="options_show_menubar" />
   <Merge name="StandardToolBarMenuHandler" />
   <Separator/>
   <Action name="saveViewPropertiesLocally" />
   <Action name="removeLocalProperties" />
   <Separator/>
   <Action name="saveviewprofile" />
   <Action name="saveremoveviewprofile" />
   <Action name="loadviewprofile" />
   <Separator/>
   <Action name="options_configure_keybinding" />
   <Action name="options_configure_toolbars" />
   <Action name="options_configure" />
  </Menu>
  <Menu append="settings_merge" name="window" >
   <text>&amp;Window</text>
   <Action name="splitviewh" />
   <Action name="splitviewv" />
   <Action name="removeview" />
   <Separator/>
   <Action name="newtab" />
   <Action name="duplicatecurrenttab" />
   <Action name="breakoffcurrenttab" />
   <Action name="removecurrenttab" />
   <Separator/>
   <ActionList name="toggleview" />
   <Separator/>
   <Action name="fullscreen" />
  </Menu>
  <Menu append="about_merge" name="help" >
   <text>&amp;Help</text>
   <Action name="konqintro" />
  </Menu>
  <Merge/>
 </MenuBar>
 <ToolBar newline="true" name="mainToolBar" fullWidth="true" >
  <text>Main Toolbar</text>
  <Action name="up" />
  <Action name="back" />
  <Action name="forward" />
  <Action name="home" />
  <Separator name="separator_2" />
  <Action name="reload" />
  <Action name="stop" />
  <Separator name="separator_1" />
  <Action name="cut" />
  <Action name="copy" />
  <Action name="paste" />
  <Action name="print" />
  <Separator name="separator_0" />
  <WeakSeparator/>
  <Merge/>
  <ActionList name="viewmode_toolbar" />
  <ActionList name="fullscreen" />
  <WeakSeparator/>
  <Action name="animated_logo" />
 </ToolBar>
 <ToolBar newline="false" hidden="true" index="1" name="extraToolBar" >
  <text>Extra Toolbar</text>
  <Action name="konq_sidebartng" />
  <Action name="findfile" />
  <Action name="splitviewv" />
  <Action name="splitviewh" />
  <Action name="removeview" />
  <Action name="newtab" />
  <Action name="removecurrenttab" />
 </ToolBar>
 <ToolBar newline="true" noMerge="1" name="locationToolBar" fullWidth="true" >
  <text>Location Toolbar</text>
  <Action name="up" />
  <Action name="back" />
  <Action name="forward" />
  <Action name="home" />
  <Action name="reload" />
  <Action name="stop" />
  <Action name="konq_sidebartng" />
  <Action name="clear_location" />
  <Action name="location_label" />
  <Action name="toolbar_url_combo" />
  <Action name="go_url" />
  <Action name="animated_logo" />
 </ToolBar>
 <ToolBar newline="true" noEdit="true" iconText="icontextright" name="bookmarkToolBar" fullWidth="true" >
  <text>Bookmark Toolbar</text>
 </ToolBar>
 <ActionProperties>
  <Action accel="F6" name="new_menu" />
 </ActionProperties>
</gui>


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