Re: [Evolution] UI issues

[Not Zed <notzed ximian com>]

On Wed, 2004-03-24 at 19:05 -0500, Peter McAlpine wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I've been using evolution (currently 1.4.5-3.2) for a few months now,
> and am really enjoying it. I have a 3 comments/questions:
>
> 1) I have my mail fetched and parsed by external programs, and evolution
> does not do a good job of noticing when new mail has arrived (and
> updating my mailbox lists and currently open mailbox). Is there a way to
> fix this?

The only way is to not use the external programs to update the mailbox.

Depending on how your'e doing this, it may be 'unsafe' anyway.

> 2) The key binding to compose a new email while looking at email is
> "Ctrl-N", but while viewing other components of evolution (such as
> contacts or calendar) the shortcut is "Ctrl-Shift-M" ... The "Ctrl-N"
> key binding is fine, but I should be able to do a "Ctrl-Shift-M" while
> viewing mail and have it open up a "Compose a message" window"
>
> 3) I've heard that the v1.5 user interface is rather different than the
> 1.4 interface. Is this true? Will there be a way to select the "Classic"
> 1.4 interface?

Its not really that different, and no you wont.