R: Krita's tricks

[Boudewijn Rempt]

On Sunday 25 March 2012 Mar, Cyrille Berger Skott wrote:
> On Saturday 24 Mar 2012, silvio grosso wrote:
> > > I don't think "Tip of the day" dialog in apps is way to go, I tend to
> > > turn it off.
> > 
> > I agree.
> > Usually, it is a bit "boring" and time-consuming to study all suggestions.
> 
> That's because once the user has launched the application, and the application 
> he wants to use the application not read a tip. However, there is something 
> you see in games when it comes to tips, they show up on loading screens, so a 
> suggestion would be to put those tips in the splash screen.

That's a possibility, but the tip is then limited to one line of text -- and when the splash is generated, we don't have anything setup yet, so we cannot access krita's install dir to load tip texts.

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Boudewijn Rempt
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