Re: [orca-list] Another thought on the preferences dialog info gathering

[Krishnakant mane <krmane gmail com>]

Hi Joanie,
+1 on your suggestion.
So if we can collect a list of such uncommonly used options, we can have a seperate tab, say advanced and 
move those features there.
Happy hacking.
Krishnakant.
On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 07:14:43PM -0400, Joanmarie Diggs wrote:
> Hey guys.
>
> In addition to the discussion which has begun (and for which I am quite
> grateful), I had another idea: an exercise of sorts. As time permits, it
> might be worth going through each option in Orca's preferences dialog
> and asking yourself the following questions:
>
> 1. Do I know exactly what this option is for? (without looking in Help)
> 2. Do I use this option?
> 3. Can I imagine why I or another Orca user might need this option?
>
> If you say 'no' to item 1, that is valuable information. If you say 'no'
> to items 2 and 3, that is valuable information.
>
> If there is a collection of options which no one really uses, that
> doesn't mean we'll eliminate them completely, but it might suggest we
> can safely move them out of the way so that you only encounter them on
> those occasions they are truly needed.
>
> Anyhoo, keep the feedback coming! <smiles>
> --joanie
>
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