Extension-modes, now that sounds nice. This way one could keep the *ohsoconfusing* RPN mode out of the unbelievers sight and easily add it for those that want it, without having to resort to a separate app.
On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 3:41 PM, Sam Bull <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, 2013-03-04 at 11:59 +0000, Bruno Girin wrote: > > This is the typical problem when creating that sort of app: different > > people have different views of what a good calculator should be like > > so the danger is scope creep and an app that becomes bloated and > > unusable through too many options. > > If they are included though, it shouldn't be difficult to hide them out > of the way. If there are only a couple of extra modes (excluding basic > and scientific), then the extra modes could be accessed with the buttons > at the bottom (the controls that appear on a swipe from the bottom). > > If there are many modes, they could be enabled (or even downloaded as > extensions) in the settings, which will then add them to the controls as > previously mentioned. > > So, the basic and scientific modes are accessed through gestures, and > extra modes are in the bottom controls. > > -- > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >
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