On 5/23/06, Peter da Silva <[email protected]> wrote:
Back to the Amiga... Programs that made their own widgets so they
ignored the high res text and 3d look I got from patching Intuition to
take advantage of my video card.
And on Windows that's become pandemic, to the point where finding a
non-skinned application for some classes of apps is actually
impossible.
Don't remind me.
Why, in particular, do media players have to look like flowers or
who-knows-what? System default widgets might not look as if Christo
designed them but at least they're recognisable, so people know what
to expect! User interface guidelines are there for a reason, and even
Microsoft kinda-sorta sticks to them.
--
Philip Newton <[email protected]>
