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This review has been submitted with commit 0165a65a657ebd02ac7c3871b0cc8a7e149a1228 by Matěj Laitl to branch master. - Commit Hook On Jan. 31, 2013, 8:09 p.m., Edward Hades Toroshchin wrote: > > ----------------------------------------------------------- > This is an automatically generated e-mail. To reply, visit: > http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/108686/ > ----------------------------------------------------------- > > (Updated Jan. 31, 2013, 8:09 p.m.) > > > Review request for Amarok and KDE Usability. > > > Description > ------- > > Some of the actions in context menu are shown only when the Shift key is > pressed. We were wondering, if this were okay at all, and if yes, which hint > would be better. > > To explain a bit more: > in Amarok 2.5, the context menu (of a track, album etc.) used to have all the > options (among others): > * Copy to Collection -> > * Move to Collection -> > * Move to Trash > * Delete > > With goal to (a) make accidental data-loss (or unwanted effect) harder for > novice users (b) make the context menu simpler, a fancy "hold Shift to swich > to move/dangerous operations" behaviour was implemented: > - without Shift held: > * Copy to Collection -> [with "Press Shift key for ..." tooltip] > * Move to Trash [with "Press Shift key for ..." tooltip] > - with Shift key held (updates itself immediately after pressing the key): > * Move to Collection -> > * Delete > > However, we discovered that discoverability (hehe) is really a problem when > even experienced long-term Amarok users didn't know about the way to trigger > Move/Delete. What would be the best approach here? > > > Diffs > ----- > > > Diff: http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/108686/diff/ > > > Testing > ------- > > > File Attachments > ---------------- > > Behaviour of Amaork 2.7 with Shift key held > > http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/media/uploaded/files/2013/01/31/hidden_actions.png > Suggestion to improve discoverability > http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/media/uploaded/files/2013/01/31/hint_1.png > Behaviour of Amarok 2.7 without any key held > http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/media/uploaded/files/2013/01/31/hint_2.png > > > Thanks, > > Edward Hades Toroshchin > >
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