[kde-doc-english] Visual Dictionary

Yuri Chornoivan yurchor at ukr.net
Thu Apr 26 18:07:14 UTC 2012


написане Thu, 26 Apr 2012 05:26:08 +0300, T.C. Hollingsworth  
<tchollingsworth at gmail.com>:

> Hi!
>
> I just committed my first stab at a visual dictionary to
> branches/work/doc.  The non-docs folks (or those too lazy to meinproc
> it ;-) can check it out here:
> http://tchol.org/kde/fundamentals/ui.html
>
> I just did one part so far:  the basic elements of a window.  I'll
> also do all the little things like checkboxes and buttons and the
> like, but I wanted to get some feedback first so I won't have to
> change around dozens of UI elements.  ;-)
>
> You'll notice there's a full screenshot at the top, and you can click
> on the different parts of the window to jump to the name and
> description of it.  Ideally we'll have some fancy visual indicators
> like the Plasma visual dictionary, but those can wait.  (You might
> also notice that it looks weird uncentered.  We have a CSS rule to
> center normal <mediaobject>s but not <mediaobjectco> which makes
> imagemaps.  I'll fix this soon.)
>
> I'm not sure I like how the description ends up smashed like it is due
> to the wider screenshots.  My original thought was to have the name
> and description in one column, but the only way I could think to do it
> and look decent is using <variablelist> markup and that would be
> rather verbose.
>
> Everyone's feedback is most welcome.  :-)
>
> Thanks,
> T.C.

Hi,

Great work! Thanks.

Can the additional elements from this page

http://userbase.kde.org/Documentation_Primer/Manual/Visual_Guide

be integrated?

Thanks in advance for your answer.

Best regards,
Yuri


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