Re: [xine-devel] API for unknown codecs reporting

[Daniel Caujolle-B. <seg...@cl...>]

Hi,

Guenter Bartsch wrote:
> hi daniel,
> 
> On Tue, 4 Jun 2002, Daniel Caujolle-Bert wrote:
> 
> 
>>Personnaly, i think putting a button for this feature in the
>>panel window isn't a good idea, it's a lot of work for something (i bet)
>>user never take care, but, as usual, it's only my opinion.
> 
> 
> humm - i think i'll never get this. why is adding a simple "?" button so
> much work? :)

	Yep, button * skins == gimp disease ;-)

> 
> and i think if done correctly users will notice and use this feature. the
> key is to label the button correctly as an information/help button ("?" or
> "i" or "HELP" would be nice).

	I put it in the setup window, since as i see, users go very often in this 
window ;-)

> 
>>	About the readme, etc.., i' asking myself here: did you ever use the
>>setup window ?? ;-) HELP, README and FAQ (last two localized, if
>>possible), are already there for many months now (since setup window
>>creation, IIRC).
> 
> 
> actually i stumbled accross it some time ago, yes. the sad thing is just
> that this is the wrong place for online help - who would look for online
> help in the setup window?!?

	But we can easilly create a generic help window, but non skinned. But 
where is the best log button location ? (Note: xitk permit to put 
redundant buttons.... i hope ;-) ).

	Ah, is someone tested the keybinding editor, i haven't get any 
comment/flame/... ;-), perhaps it's plain suck, but we have one now ;-).

Cheers.
-- 
73's de Daniel, F1RMB.

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