[GCompris-devel] Search feature

RISHABH GUPTA rishabh9511 at gmail.com
Wed Jan 13 06:50:40 UTC 2016


On Tue, Jan 12, 2016 at 4:24 PM, Bruno Coudoin <bruno.coudoin at gcompris.net>
wrote:

>
>
> Le 12/01/2016 10:39, Holger Kaelberer a écrit :
>
> > Me too.
> >
> > Users (also the adult ones) tend to not read documentation and imho a
> > "search" feature is useful enough to keep it visible. If we opt for
> > the section header it could still be put at the right/lower of the list.
> I agree the search feature is useful but not for all our user. More, for
> the smaller one they will enter it and get lost. At least this new
> search button should not be there by default, better let the advanced
> users search a little bit for the option than confusing the new ones
> with an advanced feature.
> >
> >>>
> >>>     Maybe we can put
> >>>     it on the section bar, with a setting to display it or not
> >>> (false by
> >>>     default)?
> >
> > I don't like the bar option because imho it does not belong there.
> > Activity selection is controlled via the section header and
> > preselecting activities via a search feature is part of this task as
> > is categorial grouping and personal favorites.
> Here the suggestion was to use the 'section bar' so you agree. I also
> back you, I don't like much using the control bar for that.
> >
> >>>
> >>>     For the sections on top, it is a list, so it should resize
> >>>     automatically if we add one more.
> >
> > +1
> >
> > Add a magnifier icon (or so) to the section list and present a
> > TextInput (or so) onClicked, either replacing the section bar (in
> > landscape) or, maybe more generic, overlaying it on top of the whole
> > scene.
> I agree on that but more complex, in portrait mode the search bar should
> be on top anyway.
> >
> >
> >>>
> >>> So my proposal:
> >>>
> >>> On desktop and mobile in landscape mode,we can place the icon on the
> >>> bottom next to configuration
> >>> icon ,since there is enough space ,on clicking it would expand to a
> >>> search bar .
> >>>
> >>>  For potrait mode  i like what bruno sir suggested .
> >>>
> >>> If anyone else has any other suggestion then please provide
> >>> them,would be a great help . :)
> >> Another idea, we improve the bar as to make the buttons shrink to
> >> suit the window width so it is not
> >> a problem to put the option even in portait mode.
> >>
> We can keep the idea of improving the control bar to make it suit the
> window width.


Control bar (the bar on the bottom) ? I like this idea ,would work for
potrait mode as well.


> But let's use the section bar to add the search button.
>
> Idea, we could add a swipe gesture on the section bar to switch from
> section mode to search.
>
> Bruno.
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