[vdr] Re: help screens for vdr

[Klaus Schmidinger <Klaus.Schmidinger@cadsoft.de>]

Sergei Haller wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 27 Mar 2002, Klaus Schmidinger (KS) wrote:
> 
> KS> Thilo Wunderlich wrote:
> KS> >
> KS> > I think it would be a good idea to have a help key/screen/function for vdr.
> KS> > If vdr is going to be released as 1.0.0 it should be as easy
> KS> > as possible to use. More and more newsbies, family members and so on are going
> KS> > to use it.
> KS>
> KS> A "Help" button may certainly be a good idea, but I don't want to delay version
> KS> 1.0.0 any further, so this will have to wait until after 1.0.0.
> 
> just an idea:
> 
> I don't know which plans do you have about the plugin system, but maybe
> the help system could become the first plugin, so to say as a kind of a
> demonstration of the plugin system. (but on the other hand, maybe it is
> much easier to implement it directly into vdr.)

I guess a help system is not a good candidate for a plugin.
Of course the texts themselves will have to be language specific, but
that's already possible with i18n.c.

Klaus
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