On Wed, 2006-09-20 at 22:36 -0500, Rajko M wrote: > To add one more annoyance. > Menu should have optional setting not to pop up on hover, but on click. > Last night I edited something and menu popped many times as I pushed > mouse out of editor window, so that I can see text without cursor, and > left close to menu button. I switched to classic KDE style to turn off > this.
Yes this is a good idea. I twice ended up typing into the search bar because the menu had popped up "by accident". Must keep the moving eyes though :-) > > I have feeling that menu is too empty. It looks like the one on > http://en.opensuse.org/Kickoff , but it is a lot of room that you have > to drag mouse over, for nothing. > > The search screen usage direction as default is bad, also, because it > disappears right after mouse cursor touches favorites and user (me) has > feeling that something was not right. First time I canceled menu and > came back to it, just to see what happened. Favorites would be good > default choice, instead. > > Even better make tabs order configurable, default on first tab from left. > This is a good one. > It will be good if type of tab can be configurable too, instead of > fixed. For instance I can live fine without logout options, they are > present on right mouse button long enough to be automatic choice, but I > have many favorites, that are now on the desktop, because I don't like > scrolling. With configurable type of tab I will set two favorites tabs, > and have little need to see the desktop, and even lesser to scroll that > is counter productive to menu idea. > > Information who is logged in could be put at the top of the menu window, > just above search. That way mouse mileage can be kept low, login > information will be present and menu will have title line: > openSUSE User:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > I knew that something was missing. A title bar will split the menu from the background making it stand out a little better. If not a menu bar maybe a little more 3D sculpting would be very "low temperature". > BTW, from the Kickoff page: > KDE Classic: Suse Linux Professional 10.1 with the common KDE start menu > (KDE 3.5) > KDE KickOff: Suse Linux Professional 10.1 with the new Kickoff start menu > Jim --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]