Klettres new gui

[Afief Halumi]

On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 8:15 PM, Aleix Pol <aleixpol at kde.org> wrote:
> On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 7:05 PM, Afief Halumi <afief.h at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 8:00 PM, Aleix Pol <aleixpol at kde.org> wrote:
>> > On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 6:36 PM, Afief Halumi <afief.h at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hello,
>> >>
>> >> I'm doing the SoK project on KLettres. Part of my project is to
>> >> divorce the gui from the game code, which means that big portion of
>> >> the gui have to be rewritten. In that case I felt it is better to
>> >> rewrite it in QML to be future proof. In the link below is the new gui
>> >> I propose which should be more suitable for preschool children,
>> >> comments and criticism are welcome.
>> >>
>> >> http://www.megafileupload.com/en/file/314387/newgui-odp.html
>> >>
>> >> Regards,
>> >> Afief Halumi
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>> > maybe you can attach it? I can't find the actual link in the website you
>> > proposed.
>> > Aleix
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>>
>> Isn't that a big "no no" for mailing lists?
>>
>> I don't know much about free upload websites so I'm just trying google
>> results. Here is another attempt:
>> http://www.wikiupload.com/NE3AGKVIVZBA8CR
>>
>> Afief
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> Much better :)
> Well I think it can work, I specially like the fact that we're getting rid
> of the toolbar here, maybe it would be interesting to provide some way to
> access the tooltip text to know what the button is for (I don't think stars
> are  that much straightforward).
> Language icons is a bad idea (flags are not always the best fit, you know
> :).
> Other than this, I think that the proposed UI can work and it's a good start
> to make KDE Edu touch-friendly (which is something that we're starting to
> desperately need).
> Oh, now that we're here I'll just slip it: this application would be quite
> hard to use with an onscreen keyboard... :P
> Aleix
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I hadn't actually thought about touch, but hitting two birds with one
stone sounds great :-)

I don't have a touch device, so I don't really know what using an
onscreen keyboard feels like. Is there any rule of thumb on how to fix
this?