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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: KDE from a usability look
From:       Torsten Rahn <torsten () kde ! org>
Date:       2000-04-16 20:15:08
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> > I really like the options with the green led/anker in the split window. I do
> > however think that the anker (right) should be a square, not a circle.
> Why ? :)

a) while the led is rather a radiobutton (which is usually a circle)
   the anker is mearly a checkbox (which is sqare).
b) both field have a very different functionality. making both fields round
makes
   people assume that both fields work similar.

> > Something I never figured out: how can I select multiple files in single click
> > mode. Solution would be that I can select with a bounding box (as is done
> > in Icon mode) This does not work in any other modes...
> Michael / Alexxx ?

Well in almost every app on most GUIs I tried multiple selection is being done
by Ctrl + LMB. I'm quite sure this is also what it should be according to the
style-
guides. 

> > When I right click the desktop I would like to see the configuration options set
> > seperately between seperators. This is a global approuch I believe.

good idea.

Tackat

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