Re: dictionary downloader suggstion

From: Christian Biesinger (cbiesinger@web.de)
Date: Fri Aug 02 2002 - 17:02:00 EDT

  • Next message: Gabriel Gerhardsson: "Re: dictionary downloader suggstion"

    On Fri, Aug 02, 2002 at 10:50:38PM +0200, Gabriel Gerhardsson wrote:
    > How useful is this, really?
    > How often do you run into a new language, for which you need a new
    > dictionary?

    hm... probably not that often...

    > I can clearly see the benefit of such a feature, but isn't it a bit
    > overkill?

    maybe it is. it just comes to my mind everytime I open World.abw on a
    system w/o the dictionaries :)

    or other suggestion: [ ] Always download the dictionary
    what about this? ([ ] should indicate a checkbox if it isn't obvious :) )

    > > Also, somewhat related, do not display a seperate dialog for each of the
    > > languages without a dictionary. Display a single dialog. The user can only
    > > click OK anyway, so there should be no problem with this.
    >
    > This is, IMHO, a more useful feature. And a lot easier to implement.
    > (It's not as easy as it may seem tho)

    Yeah, this one would be even more useful, I agree. So if you would have
    time for it... (or someone else, for that matter)



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