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Author: Pablo Ferreira
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To: dynebolic
Subject: Re: [dyne:bolic] how to customize the application menu?

sorry for my english (ja): i think is "fairer", no "more fair"

hasta lueguito

> From: pelado_silveira@???
> To: dynebolic@???
> Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2011 19:19:11 +0200
> Subject: Re: [dyne:bolic] how to customize the application menu?
>
>
> I agree that the accesibility stuff is very important. I think that Dyne-Bolic must be accesible for everybody and Gnome has the Orca software incorporated, that permits people with visual disability use free software. That's a very important fight within the free software movent and is very important to make this world more fair.
>
> Salutes
>
> > Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2011 12:13:02 +0200
> > From: jaromil@???
> > To: dynebolic@???
> > Subject: Re: [dyne:bolic] how to customize the application menu?
> >
> >
> > re all,
> >
> > On Wed, 28 Sep 2011, Marco Vladimir Lemus Yañez wrote:
> >
> > > http://www.freedesktop.org/standars/menu-spec/1.0/menu.dtd
> > > It's not working, but maybe this is a way to get something, maybe we
> > > must try to learn more things about gnome and then decide to keep it
> > > or change it, that's my opinion.
> >
> > yes, the problem is that this system has been designed only for
> > automatic menu population, from the point of view of distributions
> > that are made automatically, instead of crafted by hand like
> > dyne:bolic... so the result is a system where, to change position and
> > categories of applications in the menu, you have to look for their
> > .desktop files and edit them one by one. That's unmaintainable!
> >
> > Now, also judging from the response here, I think we can wisely step
> > back from gnome2 and return to Xfce, so it won't be anymore a beta :)
> >
> > Still let me state that the reason why I wanted to try gnome2 is that
> > its configuration system is really good! it presents a panel full of
> > selections and most importantly has "accessibility" tools for people
> > with different abilities: like braille, moving mouse with joystick and
> > such. These things are lacking into Xfce ... :/
> >
> > Do you think that an hybrid approach here can be interesting?
> > something based on gnome2 for configuration and helper programs, but
> > with an Xfce panel ? I'll try experimenting on that...
> >
> > ciao!
> >
> >
> > --
> > jaromil, dyne.org developer, http://jaromil.dyne.org
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