Re: Font Preferences Dialog Proposal Re: Font Configuration Applet

[Bryan Clark <bclark redhat com>]

On Mon, 2004-12-06 at 14:08 +0100, Kai Weber wrote:
> * Bryan Clark <bclark redhat com>:
> 
> > http://people.redhat.com/bclark/tmp/Appearance.Fonts.2.png
> 
> With 300+ Fonts (I have more than 7000) it will take some time to load
> the list and to create the thumbnails when starting the font
> preferences dialog for a little tweak.
> 
> I would suggest to improve the font selector widget instead to have a
> font preview.

You could take that direction, but it's not the only logical leap.  Why
wouldn't you look to improve the speed and thumbnailing of the font
list?

~ Bryan