Re: [sword-devel] User Interface design for Tyndale STEP

2010-04-27 Thread Chris Burrell
> > Re: > > - Tabs in the cross-reference box at the bottom: We could fit about 5 tabs > in there... Or we could have several rows... > - Good idea about the [-] option. we could have that in the box, leaving > the tabs at the bottom/top of the box. > - in terms of the inline scrolling, how about u

Re: [sword-devel] User Interface design for Tyndale STEP

2010-04-27 Thread David Instone-Brewer
Dear Chris Yep - these responses sound good. A few comments: Tabs for extra views - I think the "bookmarks" already provide this. Unclicking tabs - people are used to unclicking a button or a radio-button selection. Could the tab stand out like a button? But a simple [-] or "off" would work too

Re: [sword-devel] User Interface design for Tyndale STEP

2010-04-27 Thread Chris Burrell
And few extra comments + To increase space allocated to seeing the passage, it would be good to be able to expand downwards + Mobile devices would probably default to one pane with a smaller set of icons on the side + A pin on the sidebar would allow you to collapse the sidebar further (using smal

Re: [sword-devel] User Interface design for Tyndale STEP

2010-04-27 Thread Chris Burrell
My comments below, prefixed with >>> (and in bold if that comes through) On 26 April 2010 13:00, David Instone-Brewer wrote: > Chris, these are great! > > (David, I've copied you in for your creative 'eye' - links to screenshots > are > here

Re: [sword-devel] User Interface design for Tyndale STEP

2010-04-26 Thread David Haslam
Just a thought Several Windows applications that use icons [e.g. in toolbars] provide user a choice between large and small icons. Might be worthwhile to do this in Tyndale STEP. David IB - thanks for all the screenshots - they were very nice. David Haslam -- View this message in context

Re: [sword-devel] User Interface design for Tyndale STEP

2010-04-26 Thread David Instone-Brewer
Chris, these are great! (David, I've copied you in for your creative 'eye' - links to screenshots are here,

Re: [sword-devel] User Interface design for Tyndale STEP

2010-04-26 Thread David Haslam
Chris, You wrote, And obviously the colour scheme would need to be chosen carefully (do we also want to make colour blind people have easy access, etc.?) This and related pages & standards should be consulted. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Design_for_All_%28in_ICT%29 Design for All (in ICT)

Re: [sword-devel] User Interface design for Tyndale STEP

2010-04-25 Thread Chris Burrell
Some mock ups from me are now on the Tyndale Programming blogs: http://tyndalestep-prog.blogspot.com/ Comments are welcome, whether good or bad!!! I think whateve

Re: [sword-devel] User Interface design for Tyndale STEP

2010-04-23 Thread David Instone-Brewer
At 22:38 22/04/2010, Chris Burrell wrote: Just thought I'd share a few sites that have cropped up recently from various people in the listings and outside. If we could pull ideas off those interfaces, I think we could end up with something really good. 1-

Re: [sword-devel] User Interface design for Tyndale STEP

2010-04-22 Thread David Troidl
On 4/22/2010 5:38 PM, Chris Burrell wrote: Just thought I'd share a few sites that have cropped up recently from various people in the listings and outside. If we could pull ideas off those interfaces, I think we could end up with something really good. 1- http://my.offlinebible.com/index.ph

Re: [sword-devel] User Interface design for Tyndale STEP

2010-04-22 Thread Daniel Owens
One feature of BibleDesktop that I hope you retain is the method of displaying cross-references. It is natural to have them in a pane on the left-hand side of the screen because that mimics the approach of most print Bibles. It also offers additional content across languages. When I was working

[sword-devel] User Interface design for Tyndale STEP

2010-04-22 Thread Chris Burrell
Just thought I'd share a few sites that have cropped up recently from various people in the listings and outside. If we could pull ideas off those interfaces, I think we could end up with something really good. 1- http://my.offlinebible.com/index.php 2- http://code.google.com/p/xulsword/ 3- http:/