LibreOfffice and its new UI

[Mateusz Marzantowicz]

On 29.07.2013 09:14, Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 07/29/13 14:14, Mateusz Marzantowicz wrote:
>> On 29.07.2013 07:32, Ed Greshko wrote:
>>> On 07/29/13 12:37, Isaac Cortés González wrote:
>>>> Well, I'm having a problem trying to enable the new UI of LibreOffice
>>>> 4.1, all this in F19+KDE; but for some reason I can't see it in any
>>>> menuItem or any other menu or option; is this because of KDE or is
>>>> there a dependency I haven't resolve?
>>>>
>>>>   
>>> It is way too HOT here in Taiwan so my brain is slower than usual.   What is the new UI of LibreOffice supposed to look like or do?  Any screenshots to show me what I'm missing?  I just updated an F19 system and don't see anything new.
>>>
>>>
>> There are some changes constantly made to UI in LO but mostly they're
>> visible from developer's perspective. They use more flexible way of
>> placing and resizing controls on LO windows. Regular user has to be very
>> inquisitive to see that changes.
>>
> So, how do I know if I am looking at the New UI or the Old UI?
>

I don't know. You can compare how it was on LO < 4.0 and see how it is
now. Mostly this new changes are cleanups and not revolutionary GUI
redesigns. I'd be looking for small improvements and bug fixes about
dialogs (printing dialog, Font dialog) text boxes, etc.


Mateusz Marzantowicz