Re: the sc downloads webpage

> Thanks all for the input. Updated webpage, hopefully much more
> compatible with humans:
> http://supercollider.sourceforge.net/downloads/
>
> Dan
>
> 2009/4/23, Sciss <contact@...>:
>> or even
>>
>>  http://puredata.info/downloads
>>
>>  is more easily readable because all the download links are  
>> grouped together
>> and you can easily see the right one from the OS-icons....
>>
>>  maybe choose one version as the default download, e.g.
>> SuperCollider-With-Extras, which is what an average user will  
>> download, and
>> put the vanilla SC3, SC-realized, SC-sourcecode etc. more down in the
>> document.
>>
>>  ciao, -sciss-
>>
>>
>>  Am 23.04.2009 um 13:08 schrieb Sciss:
>>
>>
>>
>>> maybe the download page could suggest a proper version  
>>> automatically,
>> determining the user's operating system. like
>>>
>>> http://www.firefox.com  ---> big one click button
>>>
>>> or at least very easily accessible, like
>>>
>>> http://processing.org/download/
>>>
>>> ?
>>>
>>> furthermore, since it is quite an effort to access it from the  
>>> sourceforge
>> project page, i think there should also be a button for the 3.3 RC ?
>>>
>>> ciao, -sciss-
>>>
>>>
>>> Am 23.04.2009 um 08:52 schrieb Dan Stowell:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Hi all -
>>>>
>>>> The downloads webpage is rubbish.
>>>> http://supercollider.sourceforge.net/downloads/
>>>>
>>>> Really need to simplify it and make it easy to use. Would be  
>>>> grateful
>>>> for your suggestions. Which things on that page should be removed?
>>>> Which should be emphasised? Removing things is quite important I
>>>> think, cutting down on the clutter.
>>>>
>>>> Perhaps there should be separate webpages for each platform:
>>>> "downloads/mac", "downloads/linux", "downloads/win"? That might  
>>>> make
>>>> things more pleasant. But then there are miscellaneous things which
>>>> might not fit that subdivision. (freebsd? ;)
>>>>
>>>> Thanks
>>>> Dan
>>>>
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