On 2 December 2011 22:42, Barry Jackson <[email protected]> wrote: > On 02/12/11 16:41, Balcaen John wrote: >> >> Le vendredi 2 décembre 2011 14:56:45 Barry Jackson a écrit : >>> >>> Anyone else find the default settings in Dolphin after a clean Alpha1 >>> installation utterly useless? >>> It's not even possible to easily navigate a file system without UP and >>> BACK buttons. >>> For new users I think the toolbar should have all the regularly needed >>> buttons in place "out of the box". >>> I tried to figure out where these are stored and in which package, but >>> after half an hour I gave up :\ >> >> If i'm not wrong there's some changes regarding dolphin's configuration, >> it was >> already reported to me last week. >> >> I'll be able to work again on kde's configuration soon (i was quite buzy) >> > > Good that's excellent. > > May I suggest a basic default toolbar? > > HOME,BACK,FORWARDS,UP,RELOAD,FIND,SPLIT,Show Hidden Files
I would add PREVIEW to that list. > > I see no reason to add anything that is in the context menu. > > Also:- > May I suggest that the icon view is NOT the default and that the details > view be made default. I really can't imagine that anyone who uses dolphin > for anything serious would use the icon view, as long filenames get > truncated. It gets quite tedious changing it for both root and normal user > on each fresh installation. Also, having details view, can we enable the little drop down arrows by default too. For icon mode, changing from 2 lines for the filename to 1 would be nice too. > > Just my 2 cents ;) > > Barry Addig the information panal back would be good as well. I may have got a little carried away here...
