Re: [Unity-design] HUD testing

2012-02-22 Thread supernova
> I guess the only thing that I want to add here is: we're not done yet. One day I'll come home from work and HUD will say: "good evening, how are you? I prepared a bath..." Supernova -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~unity-design Post to : unity-design@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe

Re: [Unity-design] HUD testing

2012-02-21 Thread Jo-Erlend Schinstad
On 22. feb. 2012 03:14, Ted Gould wrote: [snip] what can be done in that timeframe. I appreciate your enthusiasm, and I share it, but we have to walk before we can run :-) It's easier to walk quickly when you have vision though. :) -- Jo-Erlend Schinstad -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.ne

Re: [Unity-design] HUD testing

2012-02-21 Thread Ted Gould
On Mon, 2012-02-20 at 21:48 +, supernova wrote: > I think that this app has a limit: it speeds up the work of a person > that previously has known menus as they are now. > Imagine a child that is born a few ours ago. In 5 years he will use > Ubuntu of course. He will have to insert Schroedinger

Re: [Unity-design] HUD testing

2012-02-20 Thread Thibaut Brandscheid
Hi all 2012/2/20 Mohamed Ikbel Boulabiar > 2. The menu items of LibreOffice can be rearranged in a new visualization > made by HUD, and which can be specific to each application too. For example > rearranging them in ribbon interface ( implemented...) or in any other way. > > And all these chang

Re: [Unity-design] HUD testing

2012-02-20 Thread supernova
> 1.In the current stage, HUD is doing a 1-1 mapping keeping the same name, > but it will be possible that someone hack HUD in the future to route a list > of possible command entries to a specific command, in the example you've > cited typing ("formula", "equation", ..) will activate your > "INSER

Re: [Unity-design] HUD testing

2012-02-20 Thread Mohamed Ikbel Boulabiar
Well, I think you are speaking about the problem of mapping. Let's write an very simplified model for the interaction architecture to better understand things. The usual old menu interaction mode: (mouse) --> (pointer) --> ((menu)app) (keyboard shortcuts) ---^ HUD: (keyboard entry) <-search-

Re: [Unity-design] HUD testing

2012-02-20 Thread Andrew Starr-Bochicchio
On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 4:48 PM, supernova wrote: > Dear Mailing List, I'm testing HUD with libreoffice. > > I think that this app has a limit: it speeds up the work of a person > that previously has known menus as they are now. > Imagine a child that is born a few ours ago. In 5 years he will use

[Unity-design] HUD testing

2012-02-20 Thread supernova
Dear Mailing List, I'm testing HUD with libreoffice. I think that this app has a limit: it speeds up the work of a person that previously has known menus as they are now. Imagine a child that is born a few ours ago. In 5 years he will use Ubuntu of course. He will have to insert Schroedinger equat