idea for tutorial during installation

[Matthew East]

On Mon, 2006-03-06 at 10:39 +0000, Who wrote:
> On 3/3/06, Matthew East <mdke at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, 2006-03-03 at 22:21 +0100, Udo 'Robos' Puetz wrote:
> > > Hi List.
> > > Here my idea: how about we show the user what his system will look like when
> > > it has installed.
> >
> > This is being worked on for Ubuntu 6.04. We hope it will be ready in
> > time for release.
> 
> Will there be a way to play it back on first start up?

I don't know. If the demo gets finished, it would be really nice to
replace the crappy "About Ubuntu" dialogue with it.

> Also, would it be possible to make a help inteface that was a kind of
> interactive screenshot - moving the mouse over certain areas brings up
> tooltips/bubbles explaining the purpose of that part of the screen,
> and giving the option to show a clip of it being used/configured?

Anything is possible, but it has to be coded. There is nothing like that
for the Ubuntu desktop at the moment, that I know of.

Matt
-- 
mdke at ubuntu.com
gnupg pub 1024D/0E6B06FF
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 189 bytes
Desc: This is a digitally signed message part
Url : https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel/attachments/20060306/4ee8df51/attachment.pgp