Am 13.10.2008 um 15:35 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > jerome wrote: >> I agree with this. I was with my (almost) 7 year old daughter >> yesterday and she was studying scratch with 767 and after an hour of >> playing around, she told me that she wants to turn it off (the XO) >> but >> she couldn't determine how as there is no obvious way of doing so >> from >> the OS unlike what she can do on XP or Gnome, so the first thing she >> did was press the power button. > > i've always been surprised that the power button doesn't allow > shutdown. i think the button should invoke a menu, which, if left > untouched for 5 or 10 seconds, would allow the laptop to sleep > as it does now. the menu should have entries for "cancel" and > "shutdown". i suppose for completeness there should be one for > "suspend" as well, but "reboot" is unnecessary, imho. > > (if this menu were present, there might be no need for those > entries in the UI itself.)
... except if not running on the XO. But this power-button UI could be in addition to a regular menu, which should not be invoked from the home view but from the frame's device section. - Bert - _______________________________________________ Sugar mailing list [email protected] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/sugar

