> FACORAT Fabrice wrote: > > - problems using USB digital camera/smart card under gnome. See as > > storage device, icon on desktop but unable to use it or as to launch a > > partition tool. > > Should be able to access the files ok, but it would be nice if there > were a format option for it (but what to launch? diskdrake?).
Diskdrake is a bad idea. as : 1�/ will show partition 2�/ too complicated for this. a wizard is better. you have several choice ( format, configure, install some apps ) and the user dig through the wizard and select what he want > > I think that in this case we should have a special wizard that deals > > with this kind of things and will propose application to install, > > provide tips for using it and finally list problems user may encounter. > > - miss font form OpenOffice and system. In fact the journalist doesn't > > use drakfont, couldn't figure that drakfont exist ( even worse ). > > So the ability to import font in the system should be add to first time > > wizard, but if first time wizard is run as user we have a problem. > > Well, maybe the firsttime wizard should check if /etc/drakfwrc exists, > if not, ask the user if they would like to run the System administration > wizard (and propmt for the password)? nice idea but what about drakfont and others tools ? another idea is to display a page with task oriented admin entries, the users should say during installation if he want to see this wizard as in a networked environment, the sysadmin will not appreciate if the user see this when they will be first connected. > > How > > to show to the user where he could easily add his fonts. > > In fact help should be redesign and provide a desktop user task oriented > > layout with good color scheme/icons ( little bit like XP/OSX ) so that > > when the user open it, he will se that he can : import windows fonts, > > share his directory on his LAN, set a firewall, set internet connection > > sharing, configure TV, configure scanner. A little bit like the wizard > > you can see with Windows 2000 server, or a demo like with Windows Me/XP > > ( Flash demo ? ) > > Win2k3 server wizard is pretty good (better than win2k server), and has > good a integrated help system. You can find docs for integrating Unix > kerberos systems in it even. Unfortunately I never use win2k3, but really mdk need something like this. They have good config but many people don't know they exist or what to do with. > > It seems that most of the time windows user avoid to dig through the > > menu or launch MCC and see what's available. > > - ISP phone number forget ... I don't know if he use drakconnect or not > > but this is annoying. > > Drakconnect has many irritating bugs ... and they don't seem to get > addressed :-(. And the pb is that when an user don't have internet connection working he had to boot to windows to ask help, etc ... Internet connecting should really be a must work thing. > > > - Many things not obvious or not correctly explained in the help/doc. > > IMHO, instead of just providing a docs package with a menu entry to an > HTML help package, we need an indexed or indexable help system, and help > browsers with search capabilities (and yelp's one doesn't qualify ..). but kdehelp can do it. Maybe yelp will implement it in the future
