Re: help system

[Jason T. <tow...@ma...>]

On Thursday, May 8, 2003, at 02:14  PM, Ken Tsang wrote:
> Eric Lee and I were originally planning to tackle the problem of a 
> massive preference system that might not be organized so well. But... 
> we came to the conclusion that no matter what we came up with, someone 
> would still end up being confused and/or unable to easily find the 
> preference he/she wanted to change.

While it may not be possible to please everyone... I still think we can 
eliminate some preferences and reorganize to streamline things. The way 
things are now is a bit more confusing than it needs to be.

> We were thinking instead that maybe a good Help system (using the 
> Apple Help system, so fully searchable and indexable) might be a more 
> useful venture to tackle. What do you guys think?

We have HTML help already... although it will likely need updating for 
Fire 1.0.

-Jason