Hi,
I think if we want to replace the old menu with the HUD we need a kind
of hierarchical structures.
Otherwise you have no option to get familiar with the functions of an
application.



Am 02.02.2012 10:20, schrieb Christian Giordano:
> Hi Jimmy, ...
>
> On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 4:44 PM, topdownjimmy <topdownji...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> ...
>>
>> When the HUD first appears, menu items could be displayed beneath the
>> search box:
>>
>> |__________|
>> File
>> Edit
>> Tools
>> Window
>> Help
>>
> This could probably help migration from menus but probably shouldn't be a
> long term solution...
>
> Perhaps breadcrumbs could be used to indicate hierarchy:
>> |__________|
>> Menu > Tools
>> *Preferences*   Menu 2   Menu 3
>> Pref 1
>> Pref 2
>> Pref 3
>>
>> When search results are displayed, menu items in the hierarchy could
>> be clickable:
>>
>> |_Tools_____|
>> Tools > Preferences > Pref 1
>> Tools > Preferences > Pref 2
>> Tools > Preferences > Pref 3
>>
>> (Clicking the word "Tools" or "Preferences" in the above results would
>> send you to the hierarchy view above.)
>
> ...because I reckon the purpose of the HUD is also removing/hiding
> hierarchical structures, this seems to be conflicting.
>
>
> Thanks for sharing your thoughts, chr
>
>
>
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