Re: Hi all
- From: William Kendrick <nbs sonic net>
- To: kevincu orci com (Kevin Cullis)
- Cc: gnome-gui-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: Hi all
- Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2000 18:16:59 -0700 (PDT)
> 3. When Macs (and Windows) start up a program, the mouse pointer has the
> sand timer come up or a watch had rotating. When I've shown GNOME to
> first time users, that's what they first ask, "Is the program started?"
> A task bar should be "initialized" to show the "startup" of the program
> until it is ready to be used. This should be a two step process: task
> bar is initiated and is "unuseable" until the program is ready, then it
> should be like normal task bars.
Look into "xalf". It does this in one of three ways (you pick what you
want):
1. pointer changes to hourglass
2. 'invisible' window appears (so that there's a placeholder in the
task list)
3. splash window appears
> 5. I use Star Office and the menu for Fonts and Fonts sizes stinks in
<snip>
Currently, Star Office isn't a gnome app. :)
-bill!
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