Re: commit -- Better looking print dialog in Unix


Subject: Re: commit -- Better looking print dialog in Unix
From: sam th (sam@uchicago.edu)
Date: Sat Jun 24 2000 - 20:53:28 CDT


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On 24 Jun 2000, Anders Melchiorsen wrote:

> Aaron Lehmann <aaronl@vitelus.com> wrote:
>
> > Anders Melchiorsen suggested not calling gtk_widget_set_usize to
> > prevent the print dialog from being the wrong size. Thanks. I don't
> > know if you can get into the CREDITS file by removing code, but this
> > shouldn't be a problem since I'm sure Anders will contribute more
> > patches in the future ;-).
>
> As a matter of fact, I have considered cleaning up some of the GTK+
> dialogs. However, I was wondering about the rules for changing dialogs
> in just one front-end. I suppose the dialogs should have similar looks
> in the different front-ends, and I only have access to Linux systems.
> Therefore I am reluctant to changing things like placement of widgets
> which could ruin the XP consistency of the UI.

The best way to do this (IMHO) is to change what you want on your end
(althought testing the GNOME stuff would be good too) and including a
screenshot of your changes. That way, the windows, be and qnx developers
have something to work off when they incorporate your changes.
           
                                     sam th
                                     sam@uchicago.edu
                                http://www.abisource.com/~sam/
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