On 26/02/13 17:04, Bill R. WASHBURN wrote: > > Bill R. WASHBURN > On Feb 26, 2013 11:16 AM, "Bruno Girin" <brunogi...@gmail.com > <mailto:brunogi...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > > > Posting back to the list as this was sent to me only :-) Comments below. > > Oops, thanks. > > > On 26/02/13 15:17, Bill R. WASHBURN wrote: > > >> On-the-fly adjustments to the sound level could be performed > through the volume keys. > > > Yes but one of the design principles for Ubuntu is that it should > not need to rely on physical buttons. They should be used if they are > available of course. > > The move in this sector away from any buttons at all is a poor design > decision. Volume, push to talk, camera, power, and maybe a lock slider > should be physical keys on a phone or tablet. Power is super obvious > but the user should be able to operate volume, camera, and > push-to-talk without removing one's gloves (which generally means not > interacting with the screen). >
I'm not denying that. I'm just saying that the design should be able to work without while handling physical buttons when they are available. Bruno
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