Interaction with clicking? Oh, please, no! In fact, if your mouse even goes near it, it should move away or become transparent. Status bars are * informational*, not *interactional*. (Hmm, not a word, but maybe it should be).
-S On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 9:18 PM, Frederik Nnaji <[email protected]>wrote: > Thanks Dani, beautiful action that speaks louder than words ;) > Let's hear what it says: > > On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 22:51, Scott E. Armitage < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> I like them in general, but I have some reservations. >> >> 1. They still seem pretty big (i.e. not very "tight", as Mark put it). >> I already find many of the controls on those screenshots to be quite >> large, >> and everything starts adding up to eat up our screen space. >> >> > I think what we see on the Wiki page is already pretty awesome! > > >> >> 1. Do we need them to be shaded? Status bars will be displaying on >> screens that are relatively busy already; Chrome's status bar overlays >> are a >> solid colour with no frills. >> >> > Shading them is necessary only, if consistent with related events. On the > long run, we want to let the WM decide about shading alone. > > >> >> 1. Do we need the icon? What purpose does it serve? Is there some >> other way we can provide this functionality without adding them to the >> status bars? >> >> > The (i) icon makes sense when the notification has more details or even > interaction to offer upon "click". > > Beautiful work! Thank you again ;) > -- Scott Armitage, B.A.Sc., M.A.Sc. candidate Space Flight Laboratory University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies 4925 Dufferin Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M3H 5T6
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