Re: bug: second view cannot be removed

Hello Wolfgang,
We are working to improve this UI point.

Thanks,
Laurent Carcone

> Am Dienstag, 18. Oktober 2005 15:47 schrieb Laurent Carcone:
> > Hello,
> > You can show/hide the second view by a double-click on the red line at the
> > bottom and at the right side of the window.
> 
> Well, this is really not self-explanatory.  In fact, during my attempts to 
> hide the second view I tried to hide it via a click on the red line.  But I 
> think that one cannot expect that a user tries to double click on a strange 
> red line when even single-clicking has no visable effect.  In addition, I 
> cannot remember any GUI where double-clicks on such lines were used to hide a 
> view, so this seems to be non-standard.
> 
> > You can also show/hide the second view by selecting the item 'Split view
> > horizontally' (or vertically) from the Views menu.
> 
> I discovered this meanwhile.  But if the menu item says that it's about 
> splitting, selecting it should only do splitting and not hiding.
> 
> The current behavior regarding hiding of the second view forces the user to 
> make strange guesses in order to find out how he can achieve what he wants.  
> In my opinion, this is a really bad thing which should be changed.
> 
> > Thanks,
> > Laurent Carcone
> 
> Thanks for your work on Amaya.
> 
> Best wishes,
> Wolfgang Jeltsch
> 
>

Received on Wednesday, 19 October 2005 12:28:06 UTC