On Fri, 2006-10-20 at 15:07 -0300, Evandro Fernandes Giovanini wrote: > Em Sex, 2006-10-20 às 13:30 -0400, Rodney Dawes escreveu: > > > Looks really nice though. And congratulations and thank you for not > > > using submenus. > > > > While we've avoided using submenus for the time being, I think they may > > be necessary to solve some of the usability issues that exist with the > > design. One thing I don't like about using the app browser, is that it > > requires me to open a separate program, browse, then open an app. If I > > want to open more than one application at some point, and they aren't in > > my favorite or recent apps, I have to repeat this much slower process > > multiple times to get to the apps. Having "More Applications" pop up a > > menu which has the structure of the normal programs menu, would be more > > useful I think. > > > > You could turn the Search bar into a Run bar when the Shift key is held, > so that "Enter" does a search and "Shift+Enter" runs the command.
That could be doable, but doesn't help if I don't know what the command to run is. > Also, the "More Applications" button could have a drop-down next to it, > like the "New" button in Evolution's toolbar. The button would still > launch the application-browser, and the dropdown would show a regular > menu. I was thinking more of having "More Applications" be a menu with stuff from overflow, and an "All Applications" which brings up the browser. Regardless, the final result will be based on iterative design and user testing. -- dobey _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list
