On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 12:10 PM, plino <pedl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > If I may contribute with my 2cents why not use the best ideas already on the > field? > > The perfect installer IMHO should start with a simple box to select the > language used by the installer itself (where the detected locale is > suggested) > > An example is the first screen for the FLOSS Abiword > http://www.abisource.com/ > > http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/file/n2404563/Select_language.png > > This variable (user confirmed) can be used from this step forward in the > installer dialogs and inclusively to select the language of the GNU > agreement and obviously for selecting the GUI and dictionaries to be > installed. > > But better yet on the next step use the best solution already provided also > by Abiword > > The components are selected according to the type of install but the user > can see what is selected and add/remove any component on the same screen > (please notice that all the text in this installation step is already > displayed in the language selected on the first step, I just switched to > English for this example) > > http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/file/n2404563/components.png > > Finally the cherry on the top of the cake: in addition to the included > dictionaries (English is included as default but others can probably be > added) you have an option to download other dictionaries during installation > (although you can also add them on the fly at any time after installation) > > http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/file/n2404563/dictionaries.png > > I think this is the best installer possible.
LibreOffice is distributed in a CD-ROM in places where is no internet connection (yes, they still exist) so it's good if the diccionaries are not downloaded but are bundled in the installer. -- Jesús Corrius <je...@softcatala.org> Document Foundation founding member Skype: jcorrius | Twitter: @jcorrius _______________________________________________ LibreOffice mailing list LibreOffice@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libreoffice
