Re: [libreoffice-design] Re-doing the installer

On 02/18/2012 01:19 AM, Adolfo Jayme Barrientos wrote:
> Just a little observation: I think the question "Would you like to
> associate Office files (doc, [...])" needs to be simplified with a
> checkbox, removing the (*) Yes ( ) No. Something like:
>
>   [x] Associate document files with LibreOffice
>
> (Note that I also removed the "Office files" part, because that can be
> misinterpreted as infringing Office trademark of Microsoft.
I think we need to explicit refer to Microsoft Office formats to avoid 
user confusion. I like the idea of checkbox, normally unchecked. Also, 
there should be checkbox for ODF file formats that is definitely checked.
> --Fitoschido
>
> On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 7:52 PM, Shawn Thompson<superfox436@gmail.com>  wrote:
> > I remember proposing this back when, but now I think we should re-consider it.
> >
> > Anyway, I'm using XAML and VB to mock up a potential redesign for the
> > LibreOffice installer. My idea for interfacing with it would be to
> > have a wrapper for the files (though this time, maybe a 7-Zip one more
> > like Firefox), which would include the MSI and the files for this
> > program. Then this would launch and manage whatever is needed to
> > actually make the MSI file do its thing.
> >
> > http://i.imgur.com/mG6jj.png
> >
> > I personally think that improving and simplifying the installation
> > experience would be a good way to help further increase our
> > accessibility to new users.
> >
> > Anyone have ideas or input?
> >
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