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Re: accepting inserted cdr discs

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Subject: Re: accepting inserted cdr discs
From: support at monkeybreadsoftware dot de (Christian Schmitz)
Date: Mon, 30 May 2005 21:21:44 +0200
Comments: Written on a PowerMac G4 and sent via DSL.
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Dixon, Tom <dixont at Jostens dot com> wrote:

> Christian,
> 
> I think that a lot of people find using your plugins intimidating
> because it is difficult to decipher which plugin does what from your web
> site. 8000 functions is a little bit overwhelming

we are quite close to 10000 :-)

> and in reality these re spread out over a number of plugins.

That was done because of user feedback.

> I find how other sites list their plugins individually with links to a
> list of that particular plugin's functions and methods much easier to
> determine what I need to get the job done. I know you are busy but if you
> would overhaul your site to make it easier to figure out which plugin does
> what I think a lot more people would be using them and purchasing
> licenses.

ok.

> Also, something that would be really cool would be to do something like
> Charles Yeomans does on his site. His page "How do I...?" has a list of
> things people are interested in doing and the links take you to a
> section to solve the problem. For your plugins this would be invaluable.
> In the case of what Phillip was asking, and that your MBS plugin would
> solve, a link like "...suppress the finder from recognizing blank CDs
> inserted for a CD burning application?" would tell you which plugin and
> a brief generic example of usage.

I write a note to the FAQ section of the documentation.

> I am not complaining about your work. You do a phenomenal job at
> providing the RB community with solutions that are available nowhere
> else and you are always ready to chime in on the lists to provide  a
> quick solution using your plugins. Many thanks for all your efforts.

Ok. If you have some feedback, I'm waiting for it.

Mfg
Christian

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Around ten thousand functions in one REALbasic plug-in. The MBS Plugin.
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