Re: [Usability] Keyboard Layout Options

[Sergey Udaltsov <sergey udaltsov gmail com>]

> This reduces the number of lines involved and simplifies the interface,
> but I don't know if this is the correct way to simplify it.
> 
> Anyone have any thoughts on this idea?
The thing is that these options are not under the gnome's control. All
we do is read xorg.xml . So we don't know apriory the strings we put
into the UI.

Sergey

> 
> Kirk
> 
> 
> On Wed, 2005-01-19 at 01:29 +0000, Sergey Udaltsov wrote:
> > > There are a couple of arguments for not needing a solution
> > >  -This problem is preferable to those associated with the old UI anyway
> > > (sorry svu :-) )
> > Arrgh:) I am not as stubborn as some people could think:)
> >
> > >  -There are no options selected by default. All selected options were made
> > > so by conscious action by the user: they should be able to remember which
> > > they've selected.
> >
> > After I played with the patch (thanks, John, for the very solid
> > initial version), it turned into this:
> >
> > http://bugzilla.gnome.org/attachment.cgi?id=36226&action=view
> >
> > So now I am reasonably happy (well, I'll just think about sorting the
> > options alphabetically). If usability folks could give me "Go ahead" -
> > I'll have to ask GTP permission to add one translatable string - and
> > will commit the stuff.
> >
> > Sergey
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