I know I am a lurker on all OBOS lists that are public, (mainly b/c I can learn the BeAPI and maybe some C++ also in the process). But I think Philippe's version of the Add Printer dialog box looks easier to user than the stock R5 version. Then again that is just my oppinion. :) Mark BeShare: HotPlasma On Tue, 17 Sep 2002 03:31:57 +0200 (added by postmaster@xxxxxxxxxx) "Philippe Houdoin" <philippe.houdoin@xxxxxxx> writes: > > I once wrote this: > > BTW, I'm working on some less empty Add Printer window... > > Just to state I'm still a OBOS printing team member! > > ;-) > > I've just commit a better-than-empty-modal Add Printer dialog. > The code does nothing for the moment, but at least we can close, > cancel > and, better, discuss > its design ;-) > > Here a screenshot if the build don't works for you (huh=3F): > http://philippe.houdoin.free.fr/phil/beos/openbeos/ > add=5Fprinter=5Ftemplate.jpg > The boxes will host the config view that future evolution of both > print > drivers and print transports add-ons > may offer to let user configure them for a specific (new) spooler. > I drop the BeOS R5 "Network" setup support, as it was only for > AppleTalk (PAP) printers. > An AppleTalk PAP transport could be written, if someone lacks > AppleTalk > printers support in OBOS... > > -Philippe. > > > -- > Fortune Cookie Says: > > An age is called Dark not because the light fails to shine, but > because > people refuse to see it. > -- James Michener, "Space" > > > > ________________________________________________________________ GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: http://dl.www.juno.com/get/web/.