On Friday, February 7, 2014 2:13:27 PM UTC+7, Julien Wajsberg wrote:
> You can find some background and bug links on this old thread
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> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/mozilla.dev.gaia/U9QNoya8HLk/discussion
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> TLDR is: there was a perceived performance issue with the old way, and
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> the new way feels faster.
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> That does not mean this decision is final.
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> Le 06/02/2014 18:52, jezra a écrit :
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> > Yesterday I submitted a bug about the keyboard keys in v1.2 always
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> > displaying a CAPITAL letter even though the keypress will result in a
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> > lower case letter. My bug was marked as invalid because someone made
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> > the design decision that the keyboard keys should not display the
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> > character that will result when the key is pressed.
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> > https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=810306#c0
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> > I am the owner of a small screen device and I use it everyday; I
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> > also wear corrective lenses, and I shouldn't need to view multiple keys
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> > just to confirm what character will result when I press a key.
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> > Because of this design "feature", when I type, I find the key I want to
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> > press, see that it is a Capital letter, then I double check that SHIFT
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> > isn't on, then I press the key..... every single time. 
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> > Multiple times on this mailing list, we are told to submit bugs if we
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> > find a usability issue. To me this is a major usability issue when
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> > entering text, but it is "as designed". 
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> > I am curious as to what device the design decision makers are using as
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> > their "daily driver"? 
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> > Jezra
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> > Web: http://www.jezra.net
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> > Status: http://status.jezra.net
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> > Coffee: http://coffee.jezra.net
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I admit that the keyboard in v1.2 much responsive than v1.1 (I'm not sure if it 
related to this change or not)
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