KDE 3.4 Control Center UI Review

Waldo Bastian bastian at kde.org
Tue Feb 15 11:02:50 GMT 2005


On Monday 14 February 2005 22:12, Alexander Neundorf wrote:
> On Monday 14 February 2005 22:07, Waldo Bastian wrote:
> > On Monday 14 February 2005 20:47, Alexander Neundorf wrote:
>
> ...
>
> > > Ok, from 726x510 I got it down to 696x427.
> > > Screenshot of the old version:
> > > http://www.neundorf.net/pics/lan-kcm1.png
> > > Screenshot of the new version:
> > > http://www.neundorf.net/pics/lan-kcm2.png
> > >
> > > What do you think, is this an improvement ?
> >
> > Yes, it makes a less busy impression, better for the eye. The line with
> > 'Windows shares' is a bit ugly though. To solve that I would remove the
> > TCP
>
> If you drag the dialog wide enough,
> everything is aligned under each other 
> properly. Current version:
> http://www.neundorf.net/pics/lan-kcm3.png

Ok, that looks better, but it also suggests that the comboboxes are actually 
too wide. They should be slightly wider than "Check availability" (the 
longest option), at the moment they are almost twice as wide.

> > port numbers from the dialog. You could instead mention them in a
> > WhatsThis text, kde-i18n-doc willing.
>
> Ok.

Cheers,
Waldo
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