New top Level menue in Horay.

[Ben Edwards]

On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 12:43:30 +0000, sparkes <sparkes at westmids.biz> 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.

CDE - I knew one day someone would come up with something they liked
about it ;).

Will have another look at the menues and c if I come to love them.

Ben

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