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diff --git a/controlcenter.html b/controlcenter.html index b1ed8e81..92ca6360 100644 --- a/controlcenter.html +++ b/controlcenter.html @@ -23,8 +23,7 @@ <TR> <TD> Note : The previous document is adapted from <A - HREF=http://intranet.mandrakesoft.com/products/works-8.0/controlcenter.html>http://intranet.mandrakesoft.com/products/works-8.0/controlcenter.html</A> - which was ugly. + HREF=http://intranet.mandrakesoft.com/products/works-8.0/controlcenter.html>http://intranet.mandrakesoft.com/products/works-8.0/controlcenter.html</A>. </TD> </TR> </TABLE> @@ -47,22 +46,16 @@ according to the product</li> </li> <li> </ul> -DrakConf will still exist. But the number of item will be reduced. The tools -will be grouped in 6 groups, described here. Here is a screenshot of what it -could be. Some work is still neede to clearly define what will be the look of -this DrakConf. Question : do we want to keep its name 'DrakConf'? It seems that no. It will be named 'Control Center'. -Here is a first screenshot : <br> -<A HREF=screenshot1.png> futur of DrakConf </A> +DrakConf is replaced by a gnomecc like interface. +Left, a tree, right, the applications. By default, an about page. +All applications can be launched in single mode or embedded. </li> <li> -Each group will launch a new window with configurations tools called here -'control window'. Here are some -screenshots of what this window will be : <br> +screenshots of the global tool<br> <A HREF=screenshot2.png> screenshot a </A> <br> <A HREF=screenshot3.png> screenshot b </A> </li> -<li>Having a newbie and an expert mode for this tools would be useful.</li> -<li>Having a wizard mode for this tools would be required for some of them, and -useful for the others.</li> +<li>The tools that come from the install and have an expert mode are displayed with an 'expert mode button'.</li> +<li>FIXEME: Draknet and drakegw will have a wizard mode. which other tools?. </li> <li>In 8.0 UTF-8 locales will be available, and migration to UTF-8 will start. Gtk+ toolkits seem to allow on the fly charset conversion of text used by gettext in po files. @@ -75,10 +68,10 @@ Note : every names are here for reference, The names will be replaced by their functions, like before (ex: 'startup services' instead of drakexservices) <H3>Menu customization</H3> <ul> -<li> <H2>Content</H2> +<li> <H4>Content</H4> <ul> <li><B>menudrake</B></li> </ul> -<li>This group will just launch <B>menudrake</B> without control window. +<li><B>menudrake</B> in control window. </li> <li>The idea is to transfer the existing <B>menudrake</B> application to the new Control center. Details are given in the Desktop project. @@ -87,20 +80,19 @@ new Control center. Details are given in the Desktop project. <H3>Boot Configuration</H3> <UL> -<li> <H2>Content</H2> +<li> <H4>Content</H4> <ul> <li><B>drakboot</B> </li> <li> <B>drakfloppy</B> </li> <li> <B>drakelogo</B> </li> <li> <B>drakxservices</B> </li> <li> <B>a new tool</B> to enable/disable the graphical boot </li> </ul> -<li> <H2>Additional improvements </H2> +<li> <H4>Additional improvements </H4> <ul> <li>Adapt <B>drakboot</B> to the new model to easily edit the entries of the boot loader. </li> <li> : <B>drakexservices</B> This tool should also be part of the Boot configuration tool. It replaces -the current <B>drakxservices</B> with an interface similar to the -service tool on Windows NT, as shown in the picture below. +the current <B>drakxservices</B> with an interface as shown in the picture below. Each service needs to be documented, so that the user can understand what it does. <A HREF="services.png"> The screenshot.</A></li> <li>New tool : Integrate a simple check-box that enable or disables the graphical boot, which @@ -110,21 +102,21 @@ give the choice to the user between classical boot or graphical <B>Aurora</B> bo </ul> <H3>Font Management</H3> <ul> -<li> <H2>Content</H2> -<ul> <li><B>drakfont</B> </li> +<li> <H4>Content</H4> +<ul> <li><B>drakfont</B> in the control center </li> </ul> <li>Just adapt the current <B>drakfont</B> program to the new interface guidelines.</li> </ul> -<H2>Network and Internet Connection</H2> +<H3>Network and Internet Connection</H3> <UL> -<li> <H2>Content</H2> +<li> <H4>Content</H4> <ul> <li><B>draknet</B> </li> <li> <B>drakgw</B> </li> <li> <B>new tool : </B>firewall conf </li> </ul> -<li> <H2>Additional improvements </H2> +<li> <H4>Additional improvements </H4> <ul> <li> Adapt <B>drakprofile</B> to be able to select a network profile at boot time (related to <B>draknet</B>)</li> <li>Adapt @@ -133,36 +125,36 @@ able to select a network profile at boot time (related to <B>draknet</B>)</li> <li>Separate as discussed front-end and back-end to isolate the administration part.</li> <li>Minimal firewall : firewall configuration tool. -This tool is described in the Security project.</li> +This tool is described in (and has to be provided by ) the Security project.</li> </UL> </ul> -<H2>Hardware configuration</H2> +<H3>Hardware configuration</H3> <ul> -<li> <H2>Content</H2> +<li> <H4>Content</H4> <ul> <li><B>XFDrake</B> </li> +<li> <B>harddrake</B> </li> <li> <B>mousedrake</B> </li> <li> <B>printerdrake</B> </li> <li> <B>keyboarddrake</B> </li> </ul> -<li> <H2>Additional improvements </H2> +<li> <H4>Additional improvements </H4> <ul> -<li> IMHO, a merge of all hardware related configuration tool in a harddrake like -application is not possible for the deadline, so this need to be discuss, but -by default, I remove it from here. </li> -<li> Decisions about harddrake an its integrations are opened. </li> +<li> A merge of all hardware related configuration tool in a harddrake like +application is not possible for the deadline, so it's kept separated. </li> </ul> </ul> -<H2>Users and groups management</H2> +<H3>Users and groups management</H3> <ul> -<li> <H2>Content</H2> +<li> <H4>Content</H4> <ul> <li><B>userdrake</B> </li> </ul> -<li> <H2>Additional improvements </H2> +<li> <H4>Additional improvements </H4> <li>Port the current <B>userdrake</B> in the Control Center, with the following functions to add: <UL> <LI>Delete user & Archive /home/$user folder</li> <LI>Add user specific properties (like menus)</li> + <LI>Add user language selection</li> </UL> </li> <ul> </ul> |