On Fri, May 07, 2004 at 09:23:10AM +1000, Matthew Palmer wrote: > Q: Where is the limit between displaying the credits where the user won't > necessarily see them, and forcing the user to read them? > > Likely Answer: Umm... > > Actual Answer: ???
Other things to consider: how long must they be displayed? What fonts can be used? What colors? What orientations are allowed for the text? What sort of display devices or mechanisms are ok to use (imagine systems with no monitor and no serial terminal, or systems with a 3d interface and not text)? Or imagine systems for the blind -- what volume must these credits be played at? What speech rates are ok to use? What quality of rendition to phonemes is required? Just scratching the surface, ... -- Raul Miller