On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 4:22 PM, Owen Rudge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Isn't it more logical (and closer to native) to have a control panel >> applet for each category/tab already in winecfg instead of having one >> winecfg applet? Otherwise you're just moving winecfg to another >> place. > > Well, my plan, as mentioned before in another thread, is to split up winecfg > a bit, but there's only so much you can do this, due to the fact that most > of the tabs in winecfg can work on a global or application-specific basis. > As far as I can tell, the Desktop and Sound tabs are the only bits of > winecfg that are global-only and as such can be split from the rest in this > manner, and this is something I would be considering for a "next step" for > this applet. However, I figured a simple applet that showed some icons that > a) let us actually have something in the control panel and that would b) > provide a more user-friendly interface to these tools for users would be a > good start, rather than coming along straight away with a large patch that > hacks up winecfg! >
As we said before, implementing a control panel applet doesn't mean you have to do anything to the current winecfg code. -- James Hawkins
