>>>>> "Bo" == Bo Peng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> No it tells the user "please browse you hard disk to find a >> suitable application". And it forgets to add "good luck". I do not >> see how someone is going to think about installing gsview. Bo> Windows users may be incompetent, but not stupid. "No viewer Bo> found" is a *common* behavior whenever someone double clicks a Bo> file without a proper viewer. Any windows user knows that s/he Bo> needs a proper viewer to continue. OK, let's take the example that looks the most like a LyX viewer: the File>Send To submenu. Do you see entries there that are relevant to uninstalled program? Do I see 'Fax' if I do not have fax software? Bo> In particular, your nothing there, install a program, Bo> re-configure, a menu item appear is quite *alien* to windows Bo> users. No re-configure would be necessary if done right. And the Send To example works like that. >> The right place to help the user pick the right programs is the >> installer. This is the point where people install stuff. And some >> documentation is useful too. Bo> Again, a ghostview is not essentail to lyx, and should not be Bo> required during lyx installation. A friendly reminder should be Bo> enough. Agreed. But a dialog to search on the hard drive is not a friendly reminder. JMarc
