Subject: RE: ability to not to use gnome print under gnome build
From: Vlad Harchev (hvv@hippo.ru)
Date: Thu Nov 30 2000 - 10:55:31 CST
On Thu, 30 Nov 2000, Joaquin Cuenca Abela wrote:
> Sam wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Nov 30, 2000 at 05:03:32PM +0100, Joaquin Cuenca Abela wrote:
> > > Vlad said:
> > > > learn what way works better for him. We are not M$ anyway.
> > >
> > > <flame>
> > > With "we are not M$ anyway" do you want to say that nobody cares if the
> > > Abi's UI sucks?
> > > </flame>
> >
> > I think he meant that we should offer users choice (something MS is
> > not so good at).
>
> "Click here to print in such a fashion that sucks for CJK text"
> "Click here to print in such a fashion that sucks (a bit less) for
> iso-latin-1"
>
> that's not choice, that's a suckiest UI.
As I said, we can hide 1st menu item if AW is running under latin1 locale
(i.e. only CJK people and russian and others will see it). Or configurable via
Preferences (this can be useful if gnome-print appears to be rather buggy).
UI is an important thing, but functionality is important too.
> Cheers,
>
> --
> Joaquin Cuenca Abela
> cuenca@celium.net>
>
Best regards,
-Vlad
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