* Matthew Toseland <toad at amphibian.dyndns.org> [2008-07-22 23:23:17]:
> On Tuesday 22 July 2008 22:48, Florent Daigni?re wrote: > > * Ian Clarke <ian.clarke at gmail.com> [2008-07-22 16:11:22]: > > > > > I remain concerned about our installation process for 0.8. It is > > > obviously critical that someone can get from visiting our website, to > > > running and using Freenet, as easily as possible. > > > > > > > Do you have anything specific in mind? > > > > Atm we have the following panels: > > - language selection panel > > We can't get rid of that one short of having one installer per language > > > > - Welcome panel > > Getting rid of that one would be rude > > > > - path selection panel > > ditto > > > > - pack selection panel > > Someone (presumably you) suggested getting rid of that one: While we > > can defer the plugin-selection to the wizard, we can't do it for the > > "autostart" feature: the installer runs with privileges the node won't > > have! > > Fair point. :( > > > > - copy panel > > - processing panel > > Agreed it would be cool to merge both... but that involves hacking > > izPack and isn't trivial to do. > > > > - shortcut creation panel > > users like this one... > > The browser is opened at the end now, right? So the user will actually see > the > shortcut creation panel? Yes, the browser won't be opened before the installer has exited > > > > - greetings panel > > Same as for the welcome panel; we can't realistically exit without > > saying anything. > > We can because we open the wizard at the end in a browser. IMHO that's counter-intuitive because the browser might take a few seconds before showing up... but yeah, arguably we could. NextGen$ -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 197 bytes Desc: Digital signature URL: <https://emu.freenetproject.org/pipermail/devl/attachments/20080723/89362501/attachment.pgp>
