[vlc-devel] commit: Document the guidelines for strings. (Jean-Baptiste Kempf )

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Wed Jul 9 22:12:13 CEST 2008


vlc | branch: master | Jean-Baptiste Kempf <jb at videolan.org> | Wed Jul  9 13:14:39 2008 -0700| [10d809da736e7af29639a25fa907c32b6ff579f6]

Document the guidelines for strings.

> http://git.videolan.org/gitweb.cgi/vlc.git/?a=commit;h=10d809da736e7af29639a25fa907c32b6ff579f6
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 modules/gui/qt4/HACKING |   15 +++++++++++++++
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diff --git a/modules/gui/qt4/HACKING b/modules/gui/qt4/HACKING
index 22003ff..4201902 100644
--- a/modules/gui/qt4/HACKING
+++ b/modules/gui/qt4/HACKING
@@ -42,3 +42,18 @@ So if your dialog is a dialog you are used to keep during a playing of a video,
 
 QVLCFrame: extended panel, messages...
 QVLCDialog: preferences, open...
+
+** HIG for Qt4 **
+We tend to use GNOME/KDE specs over Vista ones for capitalizations:
+We use Header for:
+ - Menu
+ - Menu items
+ - GroupBox Titles
+ - Windows and dialog Titles
+We use Sentence for:
+ - CheckBoxes
+ - ComboBox list
+ - ComboBox labels
+ - Tooltips
+
+We use "..." after a menu item if it opens another dialog.




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