[Libreoffice-ux-advise] Sidebar deck HIG discussion - calculated minimum-width vs. resize to collapse

The Sidebar HIG -- is currently silent on behavior of width of the Deck and as a result we have issues like tdf#89984 and ill-conceived fixed-width "lets return to src" dis

[Libreoffice-ux-advise] An MDI as a new MUFFIN feature, tdf#37124 and the framework/source/tabwin legacy

In hopes of moving tdf#37124 along and suggest another MUFFIN feature to support an MDI -- Tabbed multi-document interface, was poking around in dark areas of source and found this gem [1]: https://www.mail-archive.com/dev@framework.openoffice.org/msg00065.html The GSOC 2005 project was for a

[Libreoffice-ux-advise] Dropping the UX-Advise ML from META and topical BZ issues

Heiko, Have noticed you are liberally deleting the UX-Advise ML recipient from BZ META issues and some topical issues. Is there a reason? While these issues may have had their Keyword "needUXEval" removed (or not assigned) use of the UX-Advise ML remains an efficient way to route the BZ comm

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] GSOC work on Special Character dialog

age. I'd say that is far more than 5% of our users. Stuart > From: Heiko Tietze > Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2017 7:46 AM > To: V Stuart Foote > Cc: libreoffice-ux-advise@lists.freedesktop.org > Subject: Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] GSOC work on Special Character dialog >

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] GSOC work on Special Character dialog

[2] https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PxkIpkzgWF1cX9oQmBhjiTBhUXvUEqbz06Bn4hzbF54/edit [3] http://www.babelstone.co.uk/Software/BabelMap.html From: Heiko Tietze Sent: Monday, July 10, 2017 6:25 AM To: V Stuart Foote Cc: libreoffice-ux-advise@lists.freedesktop.org Subjec

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] GSOC work on Special Character dialog

2 [2] https://docs.google.com/document/d/1PxkIpkzgWF1cX9oQmBhjiTBhUXvUEqbz06Bn4hzbF54/edit [3] http://www.babelstone.co.uk/Software/BabelMap.html > From: Heiko Tietze > Sent: Monday, July 10, 2017 6:25 AM > To: V Stuart Foote > Cc: libreoffice-ux-advise@lists.freedesktop.org > Subject: Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advis

[Libreoffice-ux-advise] GSOC work on Special Character dialog

@Samuel, Heiko, Akshay, * Looks like Akshay is making progress on his GSOC special character dialog work. But I am concerned that the "Characters" edit bar of the dialog has been dropped from the UI. And now only have the new "Recent Characters" glyph boxes available. Functionally the Characters

[Libreoffice-ux-advise] No BZ forwarding of ux-advise issues since migration

Just opened an issue for this on Redmine... https://redmine.documentfoundation.org/issues/1080 -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/No-BZ-forwarding-of-ux-advise-issues-since-migration-tp4138894.html Sent from the UX-Advise mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Android Impress Remote: Let's fix the About box

Added Colabora's LO Viewer yesterday and just now the older Impress Remote, comparing the two lack of an About panel seems short sighted. -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Libreoffice-ux-advise-Android-Impress-Remote-Let-s-fix-the-About-box-tp4137004p4137057.

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] alien format warning box buttons position

@Oliver, *, No objections, but the actions verb is "use", not "save". Found as translatable text placed on the text buttons is "Use _ODF Format" or "_Use %FORMATNAME Format". Still found in http://opengrok.libreoffice.org/xref/core/sfx2/uiconfig/ui/alienwarndialog.ui None the less, the adjus

[Libreoffice-ux-advise] StartCenter - filter MRU document thumbnails to show items for just one component

Folks, Tabs for each LibreOffice component on the StartCenter panel were rejected during the design process as aesthetically undesirable. However, as suggested by Jay Philips in fdo#80934 comment 3 a capability to filter the displayed

[Libreoffice-ux-advise] Ref issue 75489, what is intended purpose for the "non visible" buttons that now show on context menu of each toolbar?

Here is a mixed UX and Dev question... As submitted by a vigilant user, "OfficeUser" (Norbert N.), https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=75489";>fdo#74589 raises an interesting UI question, introduced for 4.2, what is intended purpose for the "non visible" buttons that now show on co

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Controversial topics for the start center

Folks, The LibreOffice Start Center has made the 4.2.0.0 beta cut, and has been implemented in the current beta1. Little argument that it still requires additional design & UX-advise input for final 4.2.0 release form. At the Design team IRC meeting last Sunday, Laurent L. and Miroslav (Mirek2

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] alien format warning box buttons position

Oops, more correctly make that now driven by the sfx2/uiconfig/ui/alienwarndialog.ui dialog widget. -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Libreoffice-ux-advise-alien-format-warning-box-buttons-position-tp4083859p4083864.html Sent from the UX-Advise mailing li

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] alien format warning box buttons position

As this may not be clear to folks--when we save as one of the Microsoft controlled Office Open XML formats we will see a dialog (now driven by sfx2/source/dialog/alienwarn.cxx) that reads: LibreOffice42_alienwarn_dialog.PNG

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Document Colors

Look to have dropped a digit... should probably have been https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=67995 -- Impossible to Reuse Document Colors -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Libreoffice-ux-advise-Document-Colors-tp4069031p4069633.html Sent from t

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] "Close" not greyed out in launcher module (whithout any document open): Bug? (64278)

Set bug 64278 to NEEDINFO while any UX discussion proceeds. To me it is pretty low impact issue, but if it is a simple code fix would be more consistent to disable the Close button when there is no active LO component, leaving Exit LibreOffice Ctrl+Q as the only option to exit. -- View this

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] How to provide horizontal rule paragraph separators

Cedric, Yes but although -- Apply Border -- from the Tools --> Auto Correct Options panel, is enabled by default and functions to set a bottom edge border with direct paragraph formatting, there is no corresponding fixed style that can be applied (or modified for each triplet). Meaning the user c

[Libreoffice-ux-advise] How to provide horizontal rule paragraph separators

During code maintenance preparing for LibreOffice 4.0 the feature set for Insert -> Horizontal Ruler... for direct styling of the swrite component was removed. This has caused some problems for compatibility and maintenance of .ODT documents created in earlier versions. These are not the or t

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Position of caption (e.g. title) for Table objects should default to the Above position

Joren, >...but please keep another option to do it otherwise (still >easy accessible too) Oh, absolutely. And I also find it helpful at times to be able to place a caption below a table--I just don't think that should be the default behavior of the InsertCaption panel. As you say for ease of

[Libreoffice-ux-advise] Position of caption (e.g. title) for Table objects should default to the Above position

In LibreOffice Writer (as well as Apache OpenOffice) the position of a caption object (e.g. title) for Table objects should default to a position above the Table. UX in place now makes default positioning as below. This impacts use of LibreOffice for "academic" writing, and also has Accessibili

[Libreoffice-ux-advise] UX input on Table column and row spacing and distribution

Against Writer > Table > Autofit Have opened an enhancement request fdo#64242 TABLE: correct UX handling of "Distribute" and "Equally Space" table Columns and Rows--to have a look at need for a proper Distribution of table cells by column an

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] [libreoffice-accessibility] keyboard accessibility of new template manager - fdo#61390

From: Markus Mohrhard [markus.mohrh...@googlemail.com] Sent: Friday, March 08, 2013 3:13 AM >Thanks a lot for your effort rising awareness of these problems. If >you think it is a general problem that we are not paying enough >attention on accessibility support in new dialogs it would be nice if >

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] bring over a Recent Documents -> Clear list implementation from AOO

Markus, Have opened fdo#62028 specifically to look at doing the port of the AOO work, please review and set NEW if it looks correct. Also fdo#56696 is an enhancement request to preferen

Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] [libreoffice-accessibility] keyboard accessibility of new template manager - fdo#61390

of course that fdo#61389 was a typo for fdo#61390... -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Libreoffice-ux-advise-libreoffice-accessibility-keyboard-accessibility-of-new-template-manager-fdo-60-tp4041170p4041176.html Sent from the UX-Advise mailing list archive at

[Libreoffice-ux-advise] [libreoffice-accessibility] keyboard accessibility of new template manager - fdo#61390

fdo#61468 was added to mab 4.0, but it needed to be combined with fdo#61389. So used the earlier report on the MAB list. Cross posting this to the UX list because while the the new (at 4.0.0) Template Manager is a a really great feature, it somehow made it through development and QA deficient i

[Libreoffice-ux-advise] bring over a Recent Documents -> Clear list implementation from AOO

So splitting my time between LibreOffice and Apache OpenOffice accessibility QA efforts. Noticed a worthwhile UI addition implemented over on the AOO side, a "Clear list" menu item on the Recent Documents menu that would be a helpful enhancement. Ref bug 37201