I think it is easier to have a single menu for demo portal, pressing on it
will bring a window which can have much freedom to present choices such as
put captions of all demo inside a listbox.

menu is rather inflexible to program with.

Чтв, 13 Янв 2011, Raul Miller писал(а):
> On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 8:36 AM, chris burke <[email protected]> wrote:
> > No technical reasons. I am a little concerned by the number of top
> > level menu items - now 9 (without Studio) in the edit window vs 7
> > (with Studio) in J6. Also, I see the current menu items as essential
> > IDE tools, whereas Studio would be inessential.
> >
> > All this is easy to customize. If and when labs and demos are in
> > addons, then the default behaviour could be as you describe, and a
> > separate menu config could select which menu items are shown.
> 
> You can also have menu items for things not installed, where selecting
> that option when its not installed will install it.  When selecting
> the item, the user might get a submenu with a "check for updates"
> option for the first entry and with the newly installed options
> appearing underneath it.  Or the current "full page" approach could
> also work, but a "check for updates" option on the page itself might
> be good for lowering the barrier to entry.
> 
> That said, the top level menu perhaps could be reorganized.  Labs and
> Demos might be worthy of being put under "Help" rather than getting
> their own top level menu option.  And, the "Links" menu option should
> probably always be at the far left, so it does not jump around.  And
> perhaps other changes could also be improvements.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
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> Raul
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