Comment 10 for bug 1399942

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Paul Gevers (paul-climbing) wrote : Re: [Bug 1399942] Re: Revert " debian/presets.xml: Drop "w=" and "h=" from -vf scale." changes

On 08-12-14 00:35, Doug McMahon wrote:
> While I wouldn't call it a flaw I did notice that winff creates a
> ~/.winff/presets.xml on first run. That file doesn't get updated when a
> user updates. So any fixes & or improvements to the presets never gets
> to the user unless they delete ~/.winff/presets.xml. Then a new one is
> copied from the install..
>
> So *if this is the case* then maybe the Description or changelog(s)
> should mention

There is the "Restore Defaults" entry in the "edit" menu that copies the
new "defaults" to the user dir. It is nearly impossible to do this
automatically (and forbidden to do during upgrade). It could be done
ugly in Winff itself, but there was never much interest upstream.

Paul