[vlc-devel] [PATCH 0/9] Rework some simple preferences

Marvin Scholz epirat07 at gmail.com
Tue Dec 19 12:12:13 CET 2017



On 19 Dec 2017, at 12:10, Pierre Lamot wrote:

>>> I added an option to select the default fullscreen display, I put 
>>> this
>>> option in
>>> Interface rather than Video, because it is only valid when the video
>>> is embeded
>>> in the interface.
>>
>> That seems like a very confusing thing to me.
>
> The options is disabled when the "Integrate video in interface" option 
> is
> disabled.  I hope this makes things clear enough.
>
> Having it in Video might be confusing IMHO, because people might not
> understand why it doesn't work if they disabled the video in interface 
> option
>
> Though showing disabled option might be a bit confusing, people might 
> not find
> intuitively how to reactivate them. It might be better to hide it.

IMHO the whole behavior is confusing in itself. Why does it matter if 
the
video is embedded or not, so that I can set where it should display when
in fullscreen? This is very hard to understand for me and likely very
hard to understand for the average user too.

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