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Re: [PATH] better kicad and eeschema menu entries and labels

 

I'm not an expert in menu item usability, but I am a native English
speaker. These labels/entries seem like a nice improvement over the
existing ones.

-- Sean Silva


On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 12:45 PM, Fabrizio Tappero <
fabrizio.tappero@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hello,
> I tried to adjust the KiCad and eeschema menu entries and labels following
> a little how a gui program normally is. It would be great if this patch
> could be reviewed by e native English speaker who is a little familiar with
> menu entry usability. (e.g better to say "KiCad User Manual" instead of
> "Help" or "Manual")
> I have tried to shorten button hints making them more direct and without
> articles like "Insert Pin" instead of "Insert a Pin".
>
> If we can find some consensus, I will work on pcbnew and other gui too.
>
> thank you
> Fabrizio
> PS the accellerator for the kicad and eeschema user manual Ctrl-H does not
> seem to work for me (but it might be a linux thing)
>
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