UX suggestions for tabletReader

[Inge Wallin]

On Wednesday, May 02, 2012 14:08:07 Bogdan Cristea wrote:
> On Wednesday 02 May 2012 13:59:15 you wrote:
> > On 29.04.2012 19:04, Bogdan Cristea wrote:
> > > On Sunday 29 April 2012 18:30:33 you wrote:
> > >> sorry that it took me so long to get tabletReader running on my
> > >> machine and have a look at it. It already "does the job", and I think
> > >> that with some tweaks, it can offer a great experience. So as
> > >> promised, here are my>
> > > 
> > >> suggested improvements (in random order):
> > > Hi
> > > 
> > > Thank you for your feedback. Currently I am working on the integration
> > > with okular core library. Once I finish with that I'll have a look at
> > > these issues.
> > 
> > Hi,
> > thank you for the update. No need to hurry. As long as find the time to
> > work on the issues before feature freeze for PA3 (which is not even
> > scheduled yet), It's fine with me :)
> > 
> > After using tabletReader a little more, i noticed a few more things:
> > 
> > 1. You'll need Share/Like/Connect (at a minumum rating and connecting to
> > activities) features in order to integrate into Plasma Active well
> > 
> > 2. Sometimes I need to tap the toolbar buttons several times before they
> > actually react. I don't know that the reason for that is.
> > 
> > 3. The menu in full-screen mode should appear already while the finger is
> > still touching the screen, not after "finger up". That way the user can
> > be sure when she has held long enough for it to appear, and it's also
> > consistent with e.g. the context menu for resources on the PA Activity
> > screen.
> > 
> > Best,
> > Thomas
> 
> Hi
> 
> Having a release for AP3 is fine for me, even if there is no schedule yet.
> We still need to agree upon a name for the e-book reader, not sure that
> tabletReader will remain.
> 
> What platform you have used for testing tabletReader (OS, version,
> hardware) ?
> 
> thanks

Regarding the e-book reader, why not reuse Calligra Words, possibly with a 
special UI, and create an e-book import filter? That should be the fastest way 
to the goal. (Sorry if this is already discussed, I'm new to the list.)