Hi, I'm quite new with openmeetings4 (many thanks to Maxim and Alvaro and others for their precious help and... patience) and these symboles for user camera and microphone were a little bit disappointing. I had to explain to the users it was what they can do, not the state.
So newbie vote fot Ed. :-) Patrick Le 27/03/2020 à 11:22, Maxim Solodovnik a écrit : > Well > > To implement this I need to swap 2 lines of code > No problem at all if community will approve this > > On Fri, 27 Mar 2020 at 17:19, <i...@bureau-de-poste.net > <mailto:i...@bureau-de-poste.net>> wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > I love this software 5.0.0 M3 (running on Ubuntu 18.04) with KMS 6.13 > > A few questions and an important suggestion: > > 1) I have been unable to install this on debian buster so that it > works well - can this be done? How? We'd like to be able to use > this on buster. > > 2) When having inexperienced users test our M3 version (and when > testing the M4 version -the same problem exists): > > The left-hand user column symbols for camera and microphone > indicate to-do action links, and I think they should indicate > actual states - because this is more intuitive and is what users > expect. > > So, I suggest instead of showing a microphone with a red circle > with a white "x" in it in M3 or an orange old-fashion mic symbol > with a slash through it in M4 to indicate that the mic is "ON" and > that you have to click on it to turn it "OFF", I suggest that > exactly the opposite be shown: the actual state of the feature - > that a slash through a symbol (perhaps in grey to double indicate > it is off) indicates that it is "OFF" and a colored on symbol or > icon without a slash indicates that it is "ON" > > The same suggestion for the camera. > > 95 % of user problems that I have encountered result from this. > Users see something with a slash through it and they think that > means that it is "OFF" or not activated. Why not give users what > they expect intuitively rather than force them to behave different > than usual for this app? > > I love this app/project, and this is just a friendly suggestion, > not criticism. > > best to all > > Ed > > > > -- > WBR > Maxim aka solomax
