Re: [libreoffice-design] Re: Remove SplashScreen

Le 5 octobre 2015 05:28:58 GMT+02:00, "Marc Paré" <marc@marcpare.com> a écrit :
> Hi all,
>
> Le 03/10/15 03:42 PM, Heiko Tietze a écrit :
> > On Friday 02 October 2015 16:46:39 Bryan Quigley wrote:
> > >   * Most other apps aren't using splash screens anymore.  None of
> the
> > > other apps on my Ubuntu desktop have splashscreens
> > Gimp has a splashscreen, just to mention one
> >
> > >   * It's a reminder of what tool you are using.  For users who don't
> > > like LibreOffice this can cause a negative feedback loop.
> > Or a positive for those who love LibreOffice :-)
> >
> > On the pro side
> > * Splashscreen offers an easy way for branding
> > * Slow maschines should be taken into consideration
> >
> > I'd vote for a configuration switch, if at all, which is on by
> default.
> >
>
> From a marketing perspective and branding, I would vote to keep it as 
> well, and as Heiko suggested, a configuration switch. I have had some 
> boxes where the bios branding would come up and I switched it off, but 
> later back on ... it just made me feel more comfortable knowing that 
> something was loading with a banner on.
>
> But, also, IMO, it allows the marketing team a way of solidifying brand
>
> recognition when LibreOffice boots up and even sneaking in an extra 
> message or sub-line if we wanted to.
>
> But definitely yes to a switch, which would be a good choice.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Marc

Hi,

We need to keep this splashscreen for a variety of reasons. People can always deactivate it of 
course but by default it should be there.

Best, 

Charles. 
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