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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: [announce] KDE control center module for joysticks
From:       Kuba Ober <kuba () mareimbrium ! org>
Date:       2004-01-02 18:37:12
Message-ID: 200401021337.12730.kuba () mareimbrium ! org
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On Wednesday 31 December 2003 06:08 am, Martin Koller wrote:
> On Wednesday 31 December 2003 01:58, Ralf Nolden wrote:
> > Hmm screenshot looks nice but don't you think that square LED's on the
> > widget for the button states would give you a better overview as a User
> > which buttons work and which are broken ? I mean, that's the sense of
> > such a configuration module :) and we should make it as easy as possible
> > usability wise.
>
> As joysticks nowadays can have _many_ buttons (didn't know that there are
> joysticks with at least 10 or more buttons until I wanted to buy one for my
> daughther), so I think a numbered list is a good choice for this.

There are some USB joysticks for flight simulation purposes which can easily 
have a hundred buttons. It should be kept in mind so that the button test 
window doesn't become useless (or feel like taking up 3 screen heights or 
somesuch).

Cheers, Kuba Ober

 
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