[libreoffice-design] Re: features proposals to improve LibreOffice UI.

> > - Create a popdown menu like the one of the "new" button but in the "open"
> > button in which will apear the recently opened documents.
> >    Delphi and Lazarus(lazarus.freepascal.org) already have something like
> > this.(screenshot atached)
> You can't attach screenshots (or others files) in mails sent to the mailing
> list, you must store them somewhere online (File server, Ubuntu One, Drop
> Box, Fileserve, or the best your own page on the LibO wiki), else we can't
> see it !
I did it and you can see the files on nabble.
http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/attachment/3998389/0/lazarus_open_recent.png

I upload it to Picasa to make sure you can see it:
https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-8dInlkN_ON0/UDjwOp-eSTI/AAAAAAAAAvM/52_fKQAQQPw/s200/lazarus_open_recent.png

> >  - Make possible to dock some windows in the rigth or/and left side of
> > the
> > main window like in CoreDraw and like the screenshot that goes attached
> >  to this mail. One tab should be created automaticaly for each window and
> > note
> > like i did, I just created a toolbar. The left-sidebar of Konqueror also
> > does
> > this. Also make the options on the screenshot always available on the
> > right
> > side and remove them from the toolbar.
> I do not see exactly what you means, but with the very few I understood (or
> misunderstood), I think it can be a good thing. Could you join the
> screenshot as I explained earlier and give example of windows ?
Examples of windows that should be docked as tabs:
Navigator
Style
Image gallery

Screenshot on nabble:
http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/attachment/3998389/1/oorightbar.png

Picasa:
https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-jym27K27Z0g/UDjwJvWyc2I/AAAAAAAAAvE/P_G9_xGdxNs/s800/oorightbar.png
https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-usBUnd3vfUA/UDjw_aln7GI/AAAAAAAAAvU/5Rdrl_fAWe0/s1024/symphony.png

> > Most of this feature are based in Corel WordPerfect Office(till 11,
> > didn't
> > tested lastest version) witch is much easy to use than MS Office, please
> > look more to worperfect.
> > I know people that used MS Offce some years and when started using
> > wordperfect said that it is much easier.
> > Lotus Symphony is a good example as well.
> Never tried Wordperfect, 
You can get a trial version on Corel website. I think it's the best office
suite ever.

> but my impressions on Lotus have been (on Linux, I
> heard it was better on Windows) : Good ideas, but bad implementation, not
> really finished, and slow.
It's slow because it uses eclipse rcp as a base and have lots of bugs...
So pick the good ideas and do good implementations.




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