Re: [libreoffice-design] Remove SplashScreen

Am 03.10.2015 um 22:37 schrieb Yousuf 'Jay' Philips:
> On 10/03/2015 11:42 PM, Heiko Tietze wrote:
> > 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
>
> Microsoft Office and Photoshop to mention a few others.
>
> > >   * 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
>
> Yep i would believe that it is primarily for slower computers to show
> them that the application is loading. Mirek mentioned that on his fast
> pc, he says it appears for a split second, so it isnt really affecting
> faster systems.

My experience is it appears for 2 to 5 secs in LO5.0.

> > I'd vote for a configuration switch, if at all, which is on by default.
>
> That would be my vote as well.

I totaly agree with that.



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