2012/6/7 Gavin McDonald <ga...@16degrees.com.au> > Hi All, > > Here is my installation experience, it seems to vary somewhat from some > others experiences. > > Environment: Windows 7 64 Bit, experience was same of both Desktop and > Laptop. > > > 1. Download OpenOffice 3.4 from openoffice.org mirror. -- Time: 2 minutes. > > 2. Unpack . -- Time: < 1 minute. > > 3. Install. -- Time: 2 minutes. > > 4. Erm, nothing e4lse, we are done! > > It really was as painless and quick as that. Well Done Guys n Gals! > > I do have a few observations that someone might think Bugzilla worthy (all > minor): > > a. UAC - Publisher is 'Unknown' . The User Account Control really should > have 'Apache Software Foundation' > as the Publisher. (Note that in the Add/Remove programs section shows > 'OpenOffice.org' as the Publisher. >
This is due to unsignature. > > b. The program 'Unpacks' to a folder on the 'Desktop' - Why? Really we > should be choosing the 'Downloads' folder. > Yes,this one I agree with you. > c. The final installation folder is 'OpenOffice.org 3' -- I think this > should change to 'openoffice3' > This is design. > > d. During Installation the 'FileType' choices has 'Microsoft Word > Documents' > ticked by default, as per other email > threads, perhaps this should be un-ticked by default but still show the > screen during install so it can be ticked easily. > I do think the current way is accepted, or we need further user experience analysis to see if we need change the default setting. > > e. Once installed, clicking 'Start' shows 'OpenOffice.org Base' program on > the start menu, perhaps we can try for the main > 'OpenOffice.org' jump menu first or 'Writer' ?? > Same as above, this need further user experience analysis. And it is the > behavior inherited from OOo. > That's it. > > Gav... > >
