[horde] Disable dynamic view
Markus Winkler
ml at irmawi.de
Sat Jun 26 09:29:43 UTC 2021
Hi Jānis,
On 26.06.21 00:10, Jānis wrote:
> How can I disable dynamic view and/or make the regular(basic) one default?
>
> I asked it already some 5 years ago, but can't locate the answer now.
I think this was the answer at that time:
-------- Forwarded Message --------
Subject: Re: [horde] Disabling of dynamicmode
Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2017 08:33:57 +0100
From: Arjen de Korte <arjen+horde at de-korte.org>
To: horde at lists.horde.org
Citeren Jānis <je at ktf.rtu.lv>:
> Citēts Arjen de Korte <arjen+horde at de-korte.org>
> Tue, 14 Mar 2017 21:09:20 +0100:
>
>> Citeren Jānis <je at ktf.rtu.lv>:
>>> Is it possible to disable the dynamic mode in Horde config or, at
>>> least - to make the basic view default and dynamic to be chosen
>>> only manually?
>>
>> The basic view is obsolete and (as far as I know) will no longer be
>> available when Horde 6 is released. The question here is, why do
>> you want to be this the default?
>
> simple answer - we need a mail reading tool without (sorry)
> distracting and pointless bells and whistles just because marketing
> people thinks that "they look cool" and the "existing technologies
> allows it". I remember the discussions on the new interface of horde
> before the switch from 4 to 5 and whining that it looks obsolete.
>
> We are using it for reading of the mail, not for the kindergarten
> entertainment.
> There is even reason why we do not use the latest stable Horde, but
> around two years old version.
>
> You may say - there are a lot of options. Yes, we know about them,
> so when time comes, we will be ready to dump Horde for something
> less bloated. If the need for webmail will not be dead as such by
> that time. Currently it is just convenient not to change.
In that case, have a look at horde/admin/config/config.php?app=horde under
the 'User Capabilities and Constraints'. If you set
$conf[user][select_view] to 'No', you can set $conf[user][force_view] to
'Basic'.
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Regards,
Markus
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