On 8/10/09, Petr Vanek <[email protected]> wrote: > T> As you may have noticed, recently we sent a lot of mails concerning > T> the looks of SHR. > T> Most of the users don't care about what's running under the hood, > T> though the majority do care about how it looks/behaves. > T> > T> Therefore we decided to ask the users about all of our graphical and > T> UI design choices before we actually do them, > T> as this distro is made for YOU. > > if i find more time, i will try to sit down on this, if not, here are > my two comments: > > - message delivery confirmations should be announced somehow - let me > explain: they should not quietly come in, they should not come in as > normal message but should perhaps beep only and show a popup (and > change status of sent message).
It's easly possible with opimd, so implementing it shouldn't make any problems. Now in opimd-utils i don't have any window, beep or sound, but bubble with delivered message changes icon. For me that's enough, but I agree someone can need more (perfectly it would be configuration option) > - any user interface with buttons (be it contact lists, messages etc) > should out of box provide a possibility for python or shell based > scripts - plugins - so if you want to reply to a message and > include your location you could run your script and do so, or if you > receive a message with location, you should be able to run your > script to make an action you want. this way, people can extend the > user interface and don't have to have vala or whatever knowledge. That's different topic - UI dbusification and new phoneui API (which is supposed to be able to do what you described). In this topic please look on apps from user point of view, not developer :) -- Sebastian Krzyszkowiak dos _______________________________________________ Shr-User mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shr-project.org/mailman/listinfo/shr-user
