On So, 2008-01-27 at 14:10 +0100, Valent Turkovic wrote: > daniel g. siegel wrote: > > dear all, > > > > while the ui of cheese gets described as quite good by some and as > > pretty bad by others, i would like to discuss the ui and usability of > > cheese and even enhance it to be full HIG compatible. i am not a > > usability expert and the ui of cheese was done step by step without even > > thinking about people with handicaps or other usability features. > > therefore it would be very nice if some of you could post their opinion > > about cheese and what we could do better. > > > > thanks a lot! > > > > daniel > > I find your app great and I can hardly see what you need to improve. I > only see one small usability issue in effects - when you click on a > effect that effect just gets a blue overlay. That immediately looked too > subtle but I shrugged it of as "it's maybe only me". When I introduced > cheese to a new linux user and that user didn't register when some > effects were active and which ones (sometimes multiple). I had to > explain to that user "you see there icons are blue and that means they > are active". we have a ghop student working on that. please see http://code.google.com/p/google-highly-open-participation-gnome/issues/detail?id=103 do you have an idea how we could improve that? > > Also now that I look at it "Back" button should be maybe bigger? bold font for "back"? > I also > found that users after applying effect had to look more than they should > have in order to find how to get back to taking snapshots or video clips. we already considered to remove the "modes" and just to have 2 buttons for video and photo. thanks for your email! daniel > > Thanks for a great app! > > Valent. -- this mail was sent using 100% recycled electrons ================================================ daniel g. siegel <dgsiegel gmail com> http://home.cs.tum.edu/~siegel gnupg key id: 0x6EEC9E62 fingerprint: DE5B 1F64 9034 1FB6 E120 DE10 268D AFD5 6EEC 9E62 encrypted email preferred
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