2011/2/13 Cesare Leonardi <[email protected]>: > Hello all. > > I'd like to make observations on some configuration options. > > First, when OOo2 saw the lights, to me there was a regression regarding the > configuration: from then, under Tool-> Options, you can see only the general > parameters and the ones from the current open application (Writer, Calc, > etc). Before, the options windows contained the options for the entire > suite. > I'm sure there are technical motivation for this, but from a user point of > view means that you have to open any specific application when you want to > configure all in one pass.
Good point. > > And this is the second observation: why don't enable "guides while moving" > by default, together with vertical ruler under Writer. I think they are very > handy. That depends on user's way of work, I suppose: I tend to avoid any kind of direct formatting and use styles and "numeric menus" (like image positioning) instead, because using the mouse _seems_ to be easier, but at the end of the day it is not. I have rulers disabled on Writer. > > The third observation is an incoherence that was not present in OOo/go-oo > 2.x. Before the AutoCorrect was in a common place between all LibO > applications, under Tools menu. Now, for Writer, is under: > Format -> AutoCorrect -> AutoCorrect options... > While for Calc is always under (but in a different position): > Tools -> AutoCorrect options... > From a user point of view i think it's confusing. > Tools -> Autocorrect options is also present on Writer: You only have two entries for the same thing, and both of them make sense. Cheers Ricardo -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/www/design/ *** All posts to this list are publicly archived for eternity ***
