[haiku-development] Re: Handling Application Preferences and About in a common way
- From: FranÃois Revol <revol@xxxxxxx>
- To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2012 01:38:01 +0100
On 22/11/2012 22:58, Axel DÃrfler wrote:
> On 11/22/2012 07:12 PM, pulkomandy wrote:
>> * One is adding a menu in the menu bar of each window. This menu would
>> have the same name as the application and allow to reach the "About" and
>> "Preferences" entries for this application. As having a menu like this
>> could waste space in the menu bar, it was suggested to use an icon menu
>> item instead of the application name (see how Vision does it for an
>> example).
>
> While from a practical POV an icon would be nice, I don't really like it
> visually: it's just too colorful for me to have those icons everywhere,
> and some also won't look acceptable in that size. I'm not sure if a
> grayed out version of the icon would be a good idea, but we could also
> use a standard icon for this that would look the same for all apps (a
> gear wheel comes to mind).
Like U+2699? â
FranÃois.
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