Re: [libreoffice-design] Tabbed Documents

2011-06-10 Thread Cyril Arnaud
rease your efficiency when you work on several documents at the same time. -- Cyril Arnaud On Jun 11, 2011 12:13 AM, "planas" wrote: > Hi Phil and Patrick > > On Sat, 2011-06-11 at 09:54 +1200, Phil Jackson wrote: > >> Hi Patrick >> >> This could work al

Re: [libreoffice-design] New Design and experience

2011-06-10 Thread Cyril Arnaud
I personnaly am using a lit my 10" on my netbook. Even with that a side toolbar is far better -- Cyril Arnaud On Jun 9, 2011 10:03 PM, "planas" wrote: > Hi > On Fri, 2011-06-10 at 01:28 +0100, Patrick Scott wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Thanks for the feedback!

Re: [libreoffice-design] New Layout Concept - Update

2011-04-29 Thread Cyril Arnaud
That's a really nice mock up. But how do we make it a reality now ? On Thu, 2011-04-28 at 15:44 -0600, Scott Pledger wrote: > > > I have done a bit more work on the layout concept I described in some > earlier emails. Let me know what you think!! The File and View menus are > interactive when

Re: [libreoffice-design] Take inspiration from Lotus Symphony ?

2011-04-26 Thread Cyril Arnaud
Personally I don't mind really. OK it's nice to be consistent with the desktop but you can't please every single desktop standard right ? I would rather see a Libreoffice look than a KDE or Gnome one, as long as the UI is fresh and efficient :) -- Cyril Arnaud On Apr 26, 2011

Re: [libreoffice-design] Take inspiration from Lotus Symphony ?

2011-04-26 Thread Cyril Arnaud
I depends if you want to save vertical space or horizontal space. Since most of the screen nowadays are wide screens, we have extra horizontal space, so we should save as much vertical space as possible. Therefore I think the menu on the right is indeed a good idea. -Cyril On Tue, 2011-04-26 at 1

Re: [libreoffice-design] Take inspiration from Lotus Symphony ?

2011-04-26 Thread Cyril Arnaud
t; User Interfaces on the planet, but I also think that it can help LibreOffice > to be the very best office suite on the planet. > * > > The aforementioned attachments can be found here: > http://pledgecomputers.com/LibreOffice/Redesign/Concept.pdf > http://pledgecomputers.com/LibreOffi

Re: [libreoffice-design] Take inspiration from Lotus Symphony ?

2011-04-25 Thread Cyril Arnaud
Greg, I guess you are right, for power users LO is better, but for regular person ... i'm not so sure. The best option in my mind would be to take inspiration from Symphony to bridge the gap between the noob friendly UI of Symphony with the power user capabilities of LO. I'm no developper, so how

Re: [libreoffice-design] Take inspiration from Lotus Symphony ?

2011-04-25 Thread Cyril Arnaud
y change the UI) then switching to Symphony during this time makes a lot of sense. Otherwise, there is no need to do so ... On Mon, 2011-04-25 at 16:43 +0200, Christoph Noack wrote: > Hi Cyril! > > Am Montag, den 25.04.2011, 09:58 -0400 schrieb Cyril Arnaud: > > Hi, > &g

[libreoffice-design] Take inspiration from Lotus Symphony ?

2011-04-25 Thread Cyril Arnaud
Hi, I am currently wondering which office suite I should recommend to my customers : Symphony or LibreOffice. As far as I can tell there is no difference between the two in terms of performance. But in term of interface and usability it's a different story. After using Symphony for few days, I fou