plans for Feisty

[Luzius Thoeny]

Neil Robinson wrote:
> Hi all,
>
>   
>> Neither Evolution 2.8, nor Apple Mail 1.3, nor (I am reliably informed)
>> Outlook Express 2003, contain any screenshots in their respective help
>> pages that describe how to set up an e-mail account. (Thunderbird 1.5
>> doesn't have any installed help.) Granted, Evolution's help on this
>> topic is very poor, but a screenshot of the relevant window wouldn't
>> even *fit* inside a help page, without the kind of shrinking I was
>> suggesting in the first place. :-)
>>
>>     
>
> Although, gmail *does* in their help pages for setting up POP3 access.
> Not sure whether this counts though, since it's a web application and
> not a normal email client. They do the same for configuring gtalk to
> work in gaim.
>
> if included, shrinking the screenshots is probably key to avoid
> confusion. Or perhaps tagging them somehow to make it obvious that
> they are not application windows.
>
>   
or putting a big, fat 'SCREENSHOT' warning over it, like so:
https://help.ubuntu.com/xubuntu/desktopguide/C/browse-files.html

luzi