Hello, The UI of IBM Lotus Symphony could perhaps be a source of inspiration. Not too far from the actual AOO UI, but with simplified menus and toolbars.
Regards G. Waterval Le mar. 31 août 2021 à 13:25, Matthias Seidel <matthias.sei...@hamburg.de> a écrit : > Hi, > > I do see the need for a modern icon set to be used in the now so popular > "dark mode" and for the upcoming Windows 11. This has already been > discussed, but since we are all volunteers someone has to do the work in > the end. > > Can you give examples of what you would like to change? > > Maybe we can integrate some of them, but a major overhaul of the UI is > very unlikely to happen. We need volunteers (and more important: > capacity) to work on the project. > > Talk is cheap, but we need to "walk the talk". > > Regards, > > Matthias > > Am 31.08.21 um 11:26 schrieb Hao Wang: > > I sent this message because I have had decade-long experiences with > OpenOffice, WPS, Microsoft Office, Mac OS's own office suite and Latex. I > think OpenOffice needs to improve its UI if it wants to compete with its > competitors. In China, it's outrun by WPS and in US it's outrun by > Microsoft. Even with a less-advanced technical core, a better UI design can > lead to much higher popularity. > > > > ________________________________ > > From: Jörg Schmidt <joe...@j-m-schmidt.de> > > Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2021 4:18 AM > > To: dev@openoffice.apache.org <dev@openoffice.apache.org> > > Subject: RE: OpenOffice needs better UI > > > > Hello, > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Hao Wang [mailto:hao...@live.com] > >> Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2021 9:47 AM > >> To: dev@openoffice.apache.org > >> Subject: OpenOffice needs better UI > >> > >> Dear OpenOffice devs, > >> > >> OpenOffice needs better UI that gives users a sense of > >> light-weightedness and modernity. Currently the UI is too heavy. > > What is meant by this? Is it about so-called "ribbons" or is the > question to be > > understood more comprehensively? > > > > I ask because: I personally don't like ribbons (which is no argument) > and I can't > > see that ribbons improve the operating efficiency. > > On the other hand, it would be interesting to hear suggestions if they > mediate > > something other than "ribbons". > > > > > > greetings, > > Jörg > > > > > > btw.: > > What has become of this? > > > https://www.computer-blog.net/software/open-office-neue-bedienoberflache/ > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org > > > > > >
