2010/3/10 yahvuu <yah...@gmail.com>: > Hi, > > Jay Smith wrote: >>>> I believe that this setting should be remembered a) during the session >>>> of editing an image; b) during all sessions editing all images; and c) >>>> between sessions of shutting down and restarting Gimp. > >> It seems to me that there are quite a few of "these situations" in Gimp. > > Another point of view: > > Each of these dialog options points at a potential interaction problem. If the > dialog remembers an option, the user also has to remember that option. > In general, this amounts to additional cognitive burden to keep the mental > model > in sync with the application state.
Hi yahvuu Hmm I don't understand, how would there be additional cognitive burden on users if a dialog remembers a setting across invocations? Or do you mean that the setting itself is additional cognitive burden? If so, then I agree. The more options we can get rid of, the better. BR, Martin _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
