Re: About, ReadMe, and Registration Windows
Re: About, ReadMe, and Registration Windows
- Subject: Re: About, ReadMe, and Registration Windows
- From: David Remahl <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2001 20:22:51 +0100
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The About box set forth in the Aqua HIG is clean, elegant, and just about
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devoid of usefulness. There doesn't seem to be a place to put contact
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information, the users' serial number, etc.
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It's been suggested that there be a window that shows the product's ReadMe.
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Done that, but where should the menu choice be to open it? I put it in the
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Help menu, is that the best place?
That is the approach I take too. Makes sense, I think.
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Also, I want to provide registration through a registration key, so that
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without the key it can be used as a demo but with the key it is fully
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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
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Donald