Debian Multimedia Menus (discussion)

[rosea.grammostola]

On 01/06/2011 08:51 PM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 06, 2011 at 11:17:49AM +0100, rosea.grammostola wrote:
>> Playing a bit 'advocate of the devil'
>>
>> 1) I don't see other menu categories in the application menu with 3 
>> levels (Wine entry maybe?)
>
> Iceweasel is in Applications / Network / Web Browsing
>
> It seems Science packages are generally structured in 3 layers too - 
> e.g gelemental.
>
>
>
>> 2) What if I only install Audacity? Then the new menu isn't such a 
>> improvement
>
> True. a hierarchical menu structure is beneficial when multiple 
> applications in each category is installed.  I do feel, though, that 
> multiple audio applications being installed concurrently is quite 
> common, and that the improvements for such cases outweigh the 
> annoyance of a too steep menu when only a few apps are installed.
>
>
> Nice try :-)
>
>
>> Maybe we should do the discussion about this proposal 
>> (http://wiki.debian.org/DebianMultimedia/DebianMultimediaMenu) also 
>> the LAU and LAD list...
>
> What are those acronyms?
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