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List:       koffice-devel
Subject:    Re: Clipart Dialog II
From:       "Aaron J. Seigo" <aseigo () olympusproject ! org>
Date:       2002-10-24 19:19:23
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On Thursday 24 October 2002 01:04, Thomas Zander wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 11:32:37AM -0600, Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> > On Thursday 24 October 2002 08:22, Daniel Herring wrote:
> >
> > the question is: is that where it belongs? you suggest:
> > > 3.) Perhaps the contents of this widget are better suited to the
> > > titlebar? e.g. "Clipart dialog - Karbon14" tells me very little, but
> > > "Karbon14 clipart - shapes, signs, and symbols" tells much more...
> >
> > and i think you are absolutely correct =)
>
> The application name is still needed; as the styleguide says, then I fear
> the title of the windows would be too long to be any use. I have serious
> doubt that the users will look there when trying to see where they are
> navigating.
> Besides; the normal (KDELibs version) of the open dialogs should be copied
> if at all possible to give the user a familiar feeling.
> The current dialog does that better then your suggestion.

this is not the same as a file dialog at all. the similarities are cursory at 
best.

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Aaron J. Seigo
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