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On 5/23/06, Peter da Silva <peter@xxxxxxx.xxx> wrote: > Back to the Amiga... Programs that made their own widgets so they > ignored the high res text and 3d look I got from patching Intuition to > take advantage of my video card. > > And on Windows that's become pandemic, to the point where finding a > non-skinned application for some classes of apps is actually > impossible. Don't remind me. Why, in particular, do media players have to look like flowers or who-knows-what? System default widgets might not look as if Christo designed them but at least they're recognisable, so people know what to expect! User interface guidelines are there for a reason, and even Microsoft kinda-sorta sticks to them. --=20 Philip Newton <philip.newton@xxxxx.xxx>There's stuff above here
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