Re: [libreoffice-design] Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: Can we replace Floppy Disk

2011-12-30 Thread Cor Nouws
Erich Christian wrote (30-12-11 11:45) I'd go for a change, neither elderly people nor 'youngsters' associate anything useful with the symbol. Having asked my teenagers (13, 16, 19) who are familiar with computers ever since, they cannot remember floppy although I've been using some until a

Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: How do I test bug in 3.5 that have been bumped back to NEEDINFO

2011-12-30 Thread Tony Pursell
On 28 December 2011 19:48, NoOp gl...@sbcglobal.net wrote: On 12/28/2011 09:25 AM, Tony Pursell wrote: It seems that all the bugs that were in Bugzilla as NEW have been bumped back to NEEDINFO with the message This bug was filed before the changes to Bugzilla on 2011-10-16. Thus it

[tdf-discuss] Scaling Video in Impress

2011-12-30 Thread Gene Kohlenberg
Has the scaling feature in the Media Playback toolbar of Impress been disabled? It is grayed out on both of my computers, now. I formerly was able to scale videos. I have had to reinstall XP on both of these computers because one hard drive died and the other began causing problems because

Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: Can we replace Floppy Disk

2011-12-30 Thread M Robinson
On 12/29/2011 5:23 AM, Tony Pursell wrote: On 29 December 2011 00:29, NoOp gl...@sbcglobal.net wrote: On 12/28/2011 03:59 PM, NoOp wrote: On 12/28/2011 02:46 PM, Tony Pursell wrote: ... Until I checked it out just now, I didn't realise that the Save icon used in the Ubuntu version of LO

[tdf-discuss] Re: Can we replace Floppy Disk

2011-12-30 Thread NoOp
On 12/30/2011 08:12 AM, M Robinson wrote: ... I haven't heard of Delete/Eraser that works as well on SSDs as traditional hard drives. That said USB will be the most common storage media soon enough. Who saves to CDs at work? I don't think the icon is a big deal, the whole interface is

Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: Can we replace Floppy Disk

2011-12-30 Thread Robert Derman
M Robinson wrote: SNIP I haven't heard of Delete/Eraser that works as well on SSDs as traditional hard drives. That said USB will be the most common storage media soon enough. Who saves to CDs at work? I don't think the icon is a big deal, the whole interface is dated, I pitched a Firefox

Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: Can we replace Floppy Disk

2011-12-30 Thread M Henri Day
2011/12/30 NoOp gl...@sbcglobal.net On 12/30/2011 08:12 AM, M Robinson wrote: ... I haven't heard of Delete/Eraser that works as well on SSDs as traditional hard drives. That said USB will be the most common storage media soon enough. Who saves to CDs at work? I don't think the icon

Re: [tdf-discuss] Can we replace Floppy Disk

2011-12-30 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 28/12/2011 Norbert Thiebaud wrote: On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 1:05 PM, Danishka Navin wrote: Why we still continue the Floppy Disk as the icon for Save button in LibreOffice? When was the last time you saw a phone that look like http://iphonestudio.co.uk/images/uber_iphone_phone_logo.jpg

[tdf-discuss] English Wiki - new menue

2011-12-30 Thread Jochen
Hi *, I am a part of German commnity and work among other things on the German WIKI. In German WIKI we have created a new menu - called Makros [1]. The english equivalent is macros [2]. I would like to inquire whether the english community is agreed to incorporate a new menu item in

Re: [tdf-discuss] Can we replace Floppy Disk

2011-12-30 Thread M Henri Day
2011/12/30 Andrea Pescetti pesce...@openoffice.org On 28/12/2011 Norbert Thiebaud wrote: On Wed, Dec 28, 2011 at 1:05 PM, Danishka Navin wrote: Why we still continue the Floppy Disk as the icon for Save button in LibreOffice? When was the last time you saw a phone that look like

RE: [tdf-discuss] Can we replace Floppy Disk

2011-12-30 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
Although not paying sufficient homage to the brilliant Umberto Eco, it would seem that having good tool tips would matter for both the icons (which are often quite tiny) and for accessibility reasons. And the internationalization of the tool tips may be rather important. It would also be good