[texworks] New Windows version - please test

Matthias Pospiech matthias.pospiech at gmx.de
Mon Nov 22 19:10:36 CET 2010


Am 22.11.2010 18:48, schrieb Reinhard Kotucha:
> On 22 November 2010 Matthias Pospiech wrote:
>
>   >  Am 22.11.2010 13:16, schrieb Stefan Löffler:
>   >  >
>   >  >  Ignasi already mentioned it: there was a feature request to use
>   >  >  the Qt dialog for opening files (note that it was used for the
>   >  >  save dialog before) because of consistency and because you could
>   >  >  add bookmarks. Of course, if this produces such problems, we'd
>   >  >  need to revert that to using the native dialog at least on
>   >  >  Windows 7.
>
>   >  Win 7 has its own 'bookmark' system which works systemwide. Since
>   >  the user looses all capabilites of Win7 with the Qt dialog I do not
>   >  think this is a good idea. Also on kde/linux I would want the kde
>   >  dialog instead of the Qt one.
>
> Then you have to wait for "kTeXworks".  Not everybody has KDE.  And
> Gnome users want to have a Gnome GUI, others have other preferences.
>
I was thinking that Qt chooses the KDE Dialog in a KDE environment as 
the system default.
Adding KDE dependencies was not my intention.

Matthias



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