New top Level menue in Horay.

Nano ulist at gs1.ubuntuforums.org
Tue Dec 21 12:40:27 UTC 2004


sparkes Wrote: 
> Ben Edwards wrote:
> > I am assuming, or should I say praying, the move from 2 top level
> > menus to 3 in Hoary is not set in stone.  It takes far too much room
> > up on a 1024 display.
> 
> Are you sure Ben?
> 
> I'm runing 1024x768 on my laptop and the menus take up under a quarter
> 
> of the bar.  I can take a screenshot if you like it might be a font 
> setting on your system.
> 
> Perhaps they would be a problem with large font sizes settings but
> menus 
> and icons are always an accessibility nightmare and I think the tri
> menu 
> grouping far outweighs the real estate it uses.
> 
> A menu for each of the three groups of shortcuts, seems like an 
> excellent idea to me.  One of the few things I liked about CDE was the
> 
> way it's easy to group sets of shortcuts together and this is an 
> excellent progression of this idea.
> 
> 
> > 
> > Ben
> > 
> 
> sparkes
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Did you try reducing a bit the sys fonts?
I love the way it looks now, and I even use the System Monitor applet
with 5 meters on it running.


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