Klettres new gui

[Aleix Pol]

On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 7:25 PM, Afief Halumi <afief.h at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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?
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I meant that the keyboard may appear on top of the actual user interaction
and that would be bad... Also if you want some extra fun, you can think of
the application behavior with screen rotation (that one you can check it
with your computer using xrandr).

Aleix
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