Re: Font Preferences Dialog Proposal Re: Font Configuration Applet



On Sun, 2004-12-05 at 19:34 +0100, Samuel Abels wrote:
> On Sun, 2004-12-05 at 18:58, Sebastian Kapfer wrote:
> > So, I think the DPI stuff should be made machine-specific and belongs into
> > the RANDR applet anyway (with a _GUI_ option to turn it off, or at least
> > defaulting to _off_!)
> 
> Agreed. And while we are at touching the "Details..." Dialog of the font
> applet - that thing IMO needs a major rework. It is inconsistent with
> other dialogs, (Headings have a ":" appended, widgets have no indent
> relative to the headings, ...) and looks kind of cluttered anyway. And
> what good does that "Go to the font folder" there? It is not related to
> the rendering options in any way.
> 
> Thinking more about that dialog - has anyone ever needed this at all?
> Maybe changing the subpixel order is required on some LCDs, but then I
> would propose to merge the rendering options with these settings into a
> new dialog.
> 
> Ok, another mockup here, I propose that as a replacement (please ignore
> the different heights.)
> 
> http://debain.org/stuff/fontpref.png
> http://debain.org/stuff/render.png

You should open bugs in bugzilla for these issues.

-- m


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Mariano Suárez-Alvarez <mariano gnome org>
http://www.gnome.org/~mariano

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