On Wednesday 26 March 2014 08:34:02 Stephen M. Webb wrote: > On 03/26/2014 06:58 AM, Oliver Grawert wrote: > > hi, Am Mittwoch, den 26.03.2014, 02:57 -0700 schrieb Nathan Haines: > >> On 03/26/2014 02:46 AM, Michael Zanetti wrote: > >>> Note aside: The reason why the Launcher on the phone is inverted, is > >>> because it was too hard to reach the home button in the top left > >>> corner. > >> > >> Which I'd assumed. A bit of a shame as far as interface conventions go, > >> but on the other hand I can count with no hands the number of times I've > >> ever needed to use it. :) > > > > hmm, same here, I used it once to try out what happens though :) Might be > > interesting to head if there was any user testing done if it is used much > > at all ... one could possibly replace it with a back button if it is > > actually used rarely ;) > > How else do you find a launch applications? I already find it hard, what > with having to open the Launcher, hit the Unity button and get a random > screen, repeat until eventually I get the Home screen, then swipe left to > get the application screen and swipe up past the running apps (although > sometimes that gesture switches back to the Home screen) to find the > installed apps, then choose one to launch. Once it's running I can lock it > to the launcher (assuming I hold the phone right and use a finger, not my > thumb). > > Perhaps there's another way, but I just haven't discovered it yet. I've > only had the phone for a few weeks. Other phones and tablets I have used > have a button I can press to get back to a home screen. I think it would > be a bad design to never be able to get to a safe known location from > anywhere.
Hmm... There seems to be something wrong here. Hitting the Home/Ubuntu button should *always* bring you to the home scope, doing the long swipe from the left edge should *always* bring you to the applications scope. If that doesn't happen for you, please report a bug with steps to reproduce the issue. Br, Michael -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
