Patch for Noatun's Split Playlist
Stefan Gehn
sgehn at gmx.net
Sun May 18 10:26:18 BST 2003
Moin,
On Sunday May 18 2003 05:52, Nathaniel W. Turner wrote:
> On Saturday 17 May 2003 11:31 pm, Nathaniel W. Turner wrote:
> > belonged there. I don't think they belong in the File menu, which I
> > think is for things that operate on the document as whole (things like
> > saving, exporting, printing, etc.).
>
> I should mention that I was never totally happy with my changes to the menu
> arrangement, and that I don't think the File menu is a terrible place for
> those actions, just not ideal. I don't think Edit is ideal either. I wish
Same for me, I'm neither satisfied with my new arrangement nor am I satisfied
with yours, though both make sense in some way. Sometimes these simple things
can get really complicated :)
> - KMail's composer puts "Insert File" in the Message menu
> - KOffice apps all have an Insert menu
Not sure if it's ok to create another menubar item for two actions. I think
the menu will look a bit empty then (currently this is also the case with my
edit menu but otoh I want to add more things in there)
> Anyway, this is your project, so do what feels right. =) If you want to
> really rock, though, do some really simple user testing: make a picture of
> the UI, including the menu, on a piece of paper, and then ask people where
> they would click to add a file to the playlist. (Try it with and without
> an Insert menu.) Ask them why they would click there. Ask everyone you
Hmm, good idea, I'll make a screenshot of two different menubars (no popups
shown) and see what my friends think about it :)
Bye, Stefan aka mETz
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