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List:       kde-usability
Subject:    Re: [KDE Usability] KMix UI orientation
From:       Thomas Pfeiffer <colomar () autistici ! org>
Date:       2012-05-28 11:46:28
Message-ID: 1431345.eANzKzWFYB () rabbit
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On Monday 28 May 2012 11:58:22 todd rme wrote:
> > Honestly: How often do you adjust other values than the master volume?
> > Me, once I've found a good balance between system sounds, music and voice
> > chat applications, I rarely ever touch the configuration again.
> > I usually only change the master volume ad hoc if for example I was
> > listening to music and somebody starts talking to me (in real life). In
> > these cases I want to turn the volume down quickly.
> > If you adjust the other values more often, tell us in which situations and
> > if these situations look like many users may encounter them, you have
> > convinced me ;)
> 
> What about having one slider by default, but having a button that
> causes the popup to expand out and show the other sliders?  That way
> users normally only have to deal with one slider, but have easy access
> to the others when they need them.

That could work, yes. I'm not sure if the advantage over having a button that 
just opens the full kmix window is big enough to be worth the effort, though.
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