Hello George, There is only one issue that I have and maybe I am not looking at this right. The message part of the window, is this able to be enlarged if I am in fullscreen video? I would maybe like to see 5 or 6 lines of text at one point or maybe 10 lines.
Thanks, Shawn On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 2:23 AM, Håvard Pedersen <fuzz...@fuzzy76.net> wrote: > It looks very configurable, while keeping the number of buttons to a > minimum. I like it. :) It might feel a bit chaotic because of all the > possibilities, but that is difficult to know for sure until there is a > prototype to try. > > Håvard Pedersen > http://fuzzy76.net/ > > > On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 23:19, George Lambrou > <georgelambrou...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Hey all. I tried to take some of the ideas presented in last week's >> discussion and combine them into a single, hopefully intuitive whole. I made >> a diagram to explain everything, and included it (as well as all of the >> mockups I made in the process) in the attached archive. Some notes about the >> diagram: >> >> >> - The whole system is based around dragging the video preview to >> various areas of the message window in the centre of the page. >> - The blue areas in the message window represent docking zones; >> dropping the preview outside of the blue areas but still within the view >> results in Bubble Mode. >> - The docking zones are not visible to the user. >> - The circular ends of the blue arrows represent where the user docks >> the video in the message view. >> - The main controls appear on the video preview's hover (shown in >> diagram); the hide preview button only appears on the outgoing preview's >> hover. >> - Docking to the side should expand the window horizontally to >> accommodate the preview, without altering the size of the message view (no >> mockup for this yet); given the limited vertical real-estate of most >> laptop >> screens, I don't think this should apply to top and bottom docking. >> - In case it's not too clear, dropping the preview outside of the >> message view spawns a separate window for the video chat (I've put a >> button >> for un/re-docking on the control bar as well). >> - Full and Windowed modes use full-size control bars, Docked and >> Bubble modes use miniatures. >> - The click and drag in the Bubble Mode diagram represents a resize >> (effects are reversible by resizing back down). >> - When entering a message in full mode, leaving the focus of both the >> message bar *and* the message view retracts the message view again. >> >> >> As usual, all thoughts, comments, etc. that you can offer are appreciated; >> thank you again for considering my work. >> >> George Lambrou >> >> >> >
