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Re: [trinity-users] next problem, konqueror's 75% crash rate when clicking on an http link in kmail

From: Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@...>
Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2015 22:31:16 +0000
On Monday 09 March 2015 17:51:47 Dave Lers wrote:
> Gene Heskett wrote:
> >> I'll also have to plead that I didn't realize that the little box
> >> to the left, was in fact a search string entry point.
> >
> > It would have been a bit more obvious had it been above the right
> > pane of the little window.
>
> The right pane only has a line of text until you start
> opening/selecting items in the list. Prepending that text with 'Search
> for/' (select a file type...) might make the functionality clearer.
>
> It sounds like you haven't discovered TDE's extensive help sections.
> Clicking the title bar ? mark and then the File Associations text
> entry field provides basic information. Clicking the Help button
> (bottom left), provides a lot more - foreground in the screenshot.
>
> It might also help if it was menu > Trinity Control Center, instead of
> menu > TCC > TCC to actually open the control center. I don't see any
> advantage to duping the control center menu in the main menu and it
> makes opening the control center harder/less obvious. Using the
> control center menu provides a third help option (> ?, < Help) via a
> side menu question mark icon.

This (your screenshot) was the first time I had seen this screen in 14 and it 
is remarkably clear!  And the help files work!  I really must upgrade my 
desktop.  Kudos to the developers.  The control centre improvements seem 
amazing.

Lisi