[poppler] Re: [Patch] Info about document fonts

Kristian Høgsberg krh at bitplanet.net
Mon Jun 13 11:36:39 PDT 2005


Leonard Rosenthol wrote:
> At 07:03 AM 6/11/2005, Marco Pesenti Gritti wrote:
> 
>> I'm not yet 100% sure about the ideal UI. In evince I'm not adding
>> fonts incrementally as they are found atm. Instead I'm showing a
>> "Loading..." message until all fonts has been scanned. The reason is
>> that I'm not sure what sort of feedback to give if we incrementally
>> add items (how do you know scanning is still in progress?) and if that
>> is actually necessary anyway.
> 
> 
>         Look at Acrobat 7 - they do a spinning wheel/arrow type progress 
> down in the bottom on the dialog box while incrementally loading the 
> Font panel...

On linux they just use a percent counter:

	http://freedesktop.org/~krh/poppler/adobe-font-tab.png

cheers,
Kristian


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