Re: [Usability] Desktop usability issues: some comments from the country of bears, vodka and ISO8859-5

2009-09-05 Thread Claes H
Hi, I think this list had lots of valid points. > 3. Open/Save dialogs > I would like to add to this a shared state / history between open / save dialogs to make it easer to open in one application that was just saved in another application. Claes ___

Re: [Usability] Desktop usability issues: some comments from the country of bears, vodka and ISO8859-5

2009-09-05 Thread John Tapsell
2009/9/1 Sergey Udaltsov : > Another issue - stealing focus. In X Window, every app that requests > focus, gets it. I think KWin disables focus stealing by default. Either way, you can turn it on focus-stealing-prevention. > 2. Primary X Window selection behavior > ... > Conclusion: standardize

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2009-09-05 Thread Dr. A.B Yusuf.
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Re: [Usability] Desktop usability issues: some comments from the country of bears, vodka and ISO8859-5

2009-09-05 Thread Aleksey Shaferov
Please take a look on another problem found by gnome user from country of bears, vodka and balalayka :). I think it is relevant to the usability problems. http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xdg/2009-August/010981.html For Russian-speaking people http://www.linux.org.ru/view-message.jsp?msgid=399

Re: [Usability] Desktop usability issues: some comments from the country of bears, vodka and ISO8859-5

2009-09-05 Thread nf2
On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 3:47 PM, Sergey Udaltsov wrote: > 3. Open/Save dialogs > > The dialogs are platform-specific, it is a well-known fact. It would > not be technically difficult to provide the selection mechanism - > allowing user to choose the dialog variant he likes best. It can be > done usi

Re: [Usability] Desktop usability issues: some comments from the country of bears, vodka and ISO8859-5

2009-09-05 Thread A. Walton
On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 9:11 AM, nf2 wrote: > On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 3:47 PM, Sergey > Udaltsov wrote: >> 3. Open/Save dialogs >> >> The dialogs are platform-specific, it is a well-known fact. It would >> not be technically difficult to provide the selection mechanism - >> allowing user to choose th

Re: [Usability] Desktop usability issues: some comments from the country of bears, vodka and ISO8859-5

2009-09-05 Thread nf2
On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 4:48 PM, A. Walton wrote: > On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 9:11 AM, nf2 wrote: >> On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 3:47 PM, Sergey >> Udaltsov wrote: >>> There is one closely related issue - the bookmarking mechanism, used >>> in these dialogs, should be standardized as well. >> >> There actu