Re: [libreoffice-design] Re: Home for the breeze icon theme

​Well, in that Welcome dialog I would probably just put some preset UI
options (simple toolbar, traditional toolbar, toolbar+Sidebar) along with
that. A bit like Kingsoft Office does.​

On Wed, Aug 3, 2016 at 10:07 AM, Yousuf 'Jay' Philips <ypharis@gmail.com>
wrote:

> On 08/01/2016 06:51 PM, Pedro Rosmaninho wrote:
>
> > I thought it was possible to discriminate the Windows version to present
> > a distinct icon set per version.
>
> I'm not sure if it is possible as i dont know how the installer works.
>
> Since Tango doesn't look native to Windows I think using another icon
> > set with a more native feel would fit better, even for previous versions
> > of Windows. For example, Office 13 and 16 also adopt a different design
> > language than Aero but they don't look out of place in Windows 7.
>
> Most apps on windows dont have native looking icons in their interface
> similar to the windows OS. Here are screenshots from 2 of the top 10
> downloaded apps on windows.
>
> http://images.six.betanews.com/screenshots/1100194579-1.png
>
> http://antivirus-freedownload.com/proimg/avast.jpg
>
> And barely anyone is using previous versions of Wnidows to 7 after the
> > end-of-life for XP.
>
> Yes Vista pretty much disappeared once 7 arrived, but XP is still holding
> in there with 7 to 10 percent, which is quite close to what Win8 has today.
> Win 7 is king with ~45% and Win 10 is ~22% thanks to the the 1-year upgrade
> giveaway that just ended, and many users were automatically upgraded. But
> now that that free upgrade is over, i dont see Win10 going over 30% for the
> forseeable future, especially when Win7 will be supported for atleast
> another 3.5 years and users can still buy Win7 laptops today. Also the year
> of the linux desktop seems to be near. ;D
>
> I also think that Sifr looks better on MacOS than Breeze. A lot of work
> > was done in these icon sets that look native in these two OSes. It is a
> > waste not to put them front and center to the LibreOffice users on those
> > OSes.
> >
> > Much like Tango is perfect for Gnome and Breeze also for KDE.
>
> Might be a useful thing to ask users in the proposed welcome dialog
> (tdf#91441) so that they can make this choice after they install LO.
>
> Yousuf.

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