Ubuntu is a special case i.e menu is hidden and that's not all LInux
distribution. In more, like we will come on Window and on OS X. ...
I don't tag it like invalid because the idea of having an icon toolbar is a
good idea.
Thanks.

2014-12-15 14:39 GMT+01:00 Merlijn Sebrechts <email address hidden>:
>
> Public bug reported:
>
> Hi
>
>
> My girlfriend is using OpenShot for a school project. It does most of the
> things she wants to, but some functions are really hard to discover. For
> example, she wanted to show some text with the video as background, and she
> though OpenShot could not do it.
>
> In Ubuntu, the menu is hidden by default, so you only see the menu items
> after you mouse-over them. She did not find a title/text function, and
> she did not think to look in the menu bar, so she asked my help.
>
> Possible solutions:
>  - Add "add title" icon to toolbar.
>  - Add "Animated title" and "Title" as effect in the "Effects" tab.
>  - Add "Titles and Text" tab next to "Effects"
>
> I have not looked at the code, but I think the first one will be the
> most easy one to accomplish.
>
> Extra:
>  - Change "Title" to "Title or Text"
>
>
> Thanks
>
> ** Affects: openshot
>      Importance: Undecided
>          Status: New
>
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> Bugs, which is subscribed to OpenShot Video Editor.
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1402667
>
> Title:
>   "add title" function really hard to find
>
> Status in OpenShot Video Editor:
>   New
>
> Bug description:
>   Hi
>
>
>   My girlfriend is using OpenShot for a school project. It does most of
> the things she wants to, but some functions are really hard to discover.
> For example, she wanted to show some text with the video as background, and
> she though OpenShot could not do it.
>
>   In Ubuntu, the menu is hidden by default, so you only see the menu
>   items after you mouse-over them. She did not find a title/text
>   function, and she did not think to look in the menu bar, so she asked
>   my help.
>
>   Possible solutions:
>    - Add "add title" icon to toolbar.
>    - Add "Animated title" and "Title" as effect in the "Effects" tab.
>    - Add "Titles and Text" tab next to "Effects"
>
>   I have not looked at the code, but I think the first one will be the
>   most easy one to accomplish.
>
>   Extra:
>    - Change "Title" to "Title or Text"
>
>
>
>   Thanks
>
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