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Bug#617550: libreoffice: startup screen button mouseovers are confusing



severity 617550 minor
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Hi,

On Wed, Mar 09, 2011 at 01:28:22PM -0500, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
> The initial LibreOffice splash screen (the one that lets you choose an
> application) is disorienting.  Initially, the screen is mostly white,
> but mousing over each application makes a gray button form around the
> application.
> 
> Attached is a screenshot of such an initial window where a few of the
> items have been moused over (but not all).
> 
> It's not clear if this UI is supposed to mean anything special, or if
> it is a bug.

Bug.

> If it has special meaning, it is a mystery to me (and probably also
>  mystifying and therefore more likely to intimidate normal users).

No, it hasn't a meaning, it's probably just themeing problem(s).

> If it is a bug, it makes for a pretty poor first impression for new
> users of the software.

True, but it's still "minor" only, then :-)

Grüße/Regards,

René
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