Re: [Usability] Mousetweaks usability discussion

[Calum Benson <Calum Benson Sun COM>]

On 1 Nov 2007, at 12:45, Willie Walker wrote:

> Anyway, my main point is to ask real users about what tasks they
> typically want to accomplish with mouse keys.  Then, figure out the  
> best
> UI that provides the user with the ability to customize mouse keys
> behavior so they can accomplish these tasks efficiently.  The reason I
> list the XKB/AccessX stuff above is that they provide the main  
> technical
> constraints to can help/hinder providing what the end user really  
> needs.

There's also an impending LSB accessibility spec that recommends  
which AccessX features ought to be exposed in its configuration GUI,  
which I guess we should try and stick to at a minimum (KDE is already  
compliant with the draft, IIRC).  Not sure when it's due to be  
published, though...

Cheeri,
Calum.

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