Re: system-config-printer GUI improvements

[Brent Fox <bfox redhat com>]

On Wed, 2004-03-03 at 05:19, Tim Waugh wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm about to implement some of the changes mentioned in
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=116998 ("Can some
> of ESR's complaints be addressed?").
> 
> "Ideas to make it better:

One thing I'd like to see is a firstboot module for printer
configuration so that users can set up their printer right after
installation.


--Brent

> 
>  o Put a 'Sharing...' button on the edit dialog, to bring up the
>  sharing dialog
> 
>  o Remove 'CUPS' as an option for queue type, or else put text on that
>  screen saying 'this probably isn't what you want -- instead make sure
>  that browsing is working by ...'
> 
>  o Default the 'Automatically find remote queues' check-button to on
> 
>  o Make queue list window indicate whether each queue is shared or
>  private
> 
>  Others?"
> 
> Does anyone have good ideas about these points?  For instance, how
> should the queue list window indicate whether each queue is shared?
> Are there some icons I could use/request?  Should I make a text column
> and fill it with 'private'/'shared'?  What about double-clicking in
> that column, should that bring up the sharing dialog?
> 
> Is this the right place to ask?
> 
> Thanks,
> Tim.
> */