Bug#721783: someone vandalised the evince user interface

[Michael Biebl]

Am 04.09.2013 02:37, schrieb Craig Sanders:
> Package: evince
> Version: 3.8.3-1
> 
> the menu bar has vanished in latest version of evince, replaced with a
> series of inscrutable icons that you can make sense of only one at a
> time with a half-second delay on each for the tooltip to appear.
> 
> my previous setting to have text-based menus rather than icons has been
> removed or simply ignored. i have no problem reading english words, but
> great difficulty making sense of designer hieroglyphics. there's a reason
> why alphabetic scripts work better than pictographic, learning a modular
> set of re-usable letters is far more efficient than rote-memorizing
> thousands of slightly different pictures, especially when the pics
> change due to fashion or some designer's whim every few years.
> 
> a picture may be worth 1000 words but that's because it requires 1000
> words to make sense of it, when only one word is actually necessary for
> a menu title.
> 
> 
> the file menu has been replaced by some sort of circle with squiggly
> bits on it, and bizarrely has been moved to the top right of the window
> instead of the top left.
> 
> the document menu has also been replaced by some squarish icon with what
> looks like maybe a small spanner in it. it has also been moved to the
> far right of the window instead of on the left where it belongs.

Feel free to raise this issue upstream.


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