But surely the whole point of HUD is that you don't need to know what particular menu item you are looking for because you aren't looking for a specific menu item, you are looking for what you want to do and the HUD will find that menu item for you?
At least that is what I assumed it to be (in the long term, at least). On 5 May 2012 20:32, cpOno <carlos.pa...@ono.com> wrote: > Cluttered up ? Well, put it down or inside (instead of "Type your > command"). > Read carefully the proposal and judge it after only. That's the way > cooperation works. > > The idea is flexible and the result effective. > Look at it this way: > - You don't remember the menu options: > - Actions: a) Alt(tap) ; b) Escape; c) Alt (press); d) Escape; e) Alt(tap) > again > With this proposal: you just have to do: Alt(tap) > > How many applications do we use in Linux ? Do you know all menu options ? > I don't. > It can even help you. Not to talk about the newcomers. > Best, > Carlos > > > On 05/05/2012 09:09 PM, Ryan Gauger wrote: > > I don't like this idea because it just looks cluttered up. > > In Christ, > Ryan > > Sent from my iPod > > On May 5, 2012, at 1:59 PM, cpOno <carlos.pa...@ono.com> wrote: > > Hi all,* > > HUD is the future no doubt about that* ... but needs to have > intrinsically the effectiveness of the Application menus navigation, > OR, > at least (for now) to guaranty the reminder/sequence effect of the "1st > order" menu options. > > A proposal: why don't we join both HUD start actions (Alt(tap) + > Alt(press) ) in one. > > A simple mock-up below with Thunderbird 1st order menus [ Alt(tap) only ]: > <gidaghji.png> > **The place could be anywhere: top/below/ inside/drop-down, etc. > > The rationale is basically that, there is a drawback for a new/mid user > during the "app. menu" learning phase. > And newcomers will thanks this one (my son which is learning Ubuntu right > now, indirectly, came out with this simple & effective idea). > To me it looks very intuitive and simple. > > *Most important*: it could a possible development direction in getting > rid of the "Application menus" in the future. > Let see community opinion... > > Keep your amazing work... "united for freedom of choice" > Carlos Palma > > -- > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~unity-design > Post to : unity-design@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~unity-design > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > > -- > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~unity-design > Post to : unity-design@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~unity-design > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >
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