Label buttons - one more time

[Milot Shala]

2010/2/14 Daniel Dewald <Daniel.Dewald at time-shift.de>

> On Saturday, 13. February 2010 21:03:28 Milot Shala wrote:
> > I really like the new toolbar, it awesome and I got used to it, but I am
> a
> > developer and I figure things out faster than a normal user and I was
> > following the discussion about the new toolbar since the beginning.
>
> I never said "dump the new toolbar" anyway. I'm just saying that new users
> should have to search for basic functionality that's all. I showed the
> current
> app to a few of my friends and told them that we're investigating new ways
> for
> the next/previous function. After that I asked them to skip to the next
> track
> please without clicking the song itself and none of them got it. They all
> gave
> up eventually. Especially because we are gaining on 2.3 tagging basic
> functionality should be given and not have to be found.
>

That was my point as well, because I judged the usability for newcomers and
for that reason I agreed with your opinion.

>
> > But I have to agree with the Daniel's suggestion, I think that by default
> > Amarok should have bigger next/previous and stop buttons and let the new
> > look have to be chosen by the user in the settings.
>
> Which comes to another very important point. I guess this new feature
> wasn't
> discussed out before really throwing it into the app. I mean by hell it was
> discussed after it was in a lot. But it don't think this is the way it
> should
> work with such important functionality. Especially because this is one of
> the
> main items a new user will evaluate the app after he has changed from
> another
> one. You cant make everyone happy but you should at least try to keep a few
> happy users no?
>

Yep, and I thought it is nice to be able to change the toolbar layout from a
menu where the current toolbar (the one in master git repo.) can be a users
choice and the icons of the new toolbar can be a default toolbar layout
including next/prev buttons as it is.


>
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