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Re: About, ReadMe, and Registration Windows

> The About box set forth in the Aqua HIG is clean, elegant, and just about
> devoid of usefulness. There doesn't seem to be a place to put contact
> information, the users' serial number, etc.
>
> It's been suggested that there be a window that shows the product's ReadMe.
> Done that, but where should the menu choice be to open it? I put it in the
> Help menu, is that the best place?

That is the approach I take too. Makes sense, I think.

> Also, I want to provide registration through a registration key, so that
> without the key it can be used as a demo but with the key it is fully
> locked. Where does the menu choice make sense for that?

This I think is global to the applications, so I put it in the application
menu, just below "Preferences...".

/ david

> Donald

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 >About, ReadMe, and Registration Windows (From: Donald Brown <email@hidden>)



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