[sugar] First time Sugar user's experiences

Marco Pesenti Gritti mpg
Mon Oct 30 05:00:13 EST 2006


Teus Benschop wrote:
> Marco Pesenti Gritti wrote:
>> Teus Benschop wrote:
>>> Would there be any way that feedback is given to the user after he 
>>> clicks a button? Something like "Activating <activity name>", of 
>>> similar.
>>
>> We should add startup notification support. Using a different cursor 
>> like GNOME to notify the user about this sounds better than a text 
>> label to me.
>>
>> Though we will also have to improve startup time considerably.
>>
>> Marco
>>
> If a picture is pressed, e.g. the picture of the web browsing 
> activity, at first I saw nothing happening. I am used to abutton, when 
> pressed, to visible sink down in the screen, and when the mouse is 
> released, to come back up again. This is how for example Gtk does it. 
> It would give better feedback to the child clicking on something if 
> something visible happened at the very clicking moment, independent of 
> any startup notification support that might be added.
>

That might be a problem too. It's something I've been always meaning to 
bring up with the design team but I didn't get at it yet. Will do :)

Marco


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