[Sugar-devel] Fwd: Screenshot feature [GSoC Project]

Ütkarsh Tiwari iamutkarshtiwari at gmail.com
Wed May 11 12:25:08 EDT 2016


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From: Ütkarsh Tiwari <iamutkarshtiwari at gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 11 May 2016 04:24:18 +0530
Subject: Re: [Sugar-devel] Screenshot feature [GSoC Project]
To: Tony Anderson <tony_anderson at usa.net>

Hi Tony,
             I have re-worked the UI as you requested. Please test it
and let me know your suggestions.

P.R.- https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar/pull/675

Thanks,
Utkarsh Tiwari

On 4/9/16, Tony Anderson <tony_anderson at usa.net> wrote:
> Hi, Utkarsh
>
> You clearly have control over the code involved. For screenshots
> 'cancel' is ok since the user is not also leaving an activity. However,
> for activities, 'cancel' should not be used since it suggests canceling
> the 'quit' action. I think something like: Save Yes   No  might work.
> The Yes response would be ignored unless the name is changed. If you use
> Save Yes No (or check, x), the same alert could be used for both cases
> increasing UI consistency.
>
> Tony
>
> On 04/09/2016 07:10 AM, Utkarsh Tiwari wrote:
>>
>> I have fixed*
>>
>> On Apr 9, 2016 4:19 AM, "Utkarsh Tiwari" <iamutkarshtiwari at gmail.com
>> <mailto:iamutkarshtiwari at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     Hi,
>>          I have all these following listed inconsistencies as suggested
>> ->
>>     1- Esc key handler removed.
>>     2- Enter key hander removed.
>>     3- Now the screenshot can be saved only via save(check) toolbutton.
>>     4- The screenshot alert can be 'not save' or 'cancelled' via
>> cancel(X)
>>     toolbutton.
>>
>>     PR- https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar/pull/675
>>
>>     Please update me if further modifications are required.
>>
>>     Thank you,
>>     Utkarsh Tiwari
>>
>>     On 4/8/16, Tony Anderson <tony_anderson at usa.net
>>     <mailto:tony_anderson at usa.net>> wrote:
>>     > Hi,
>>     >
>>     > Consistency is very important to our users. Using Esc for this
>>     is unusual.
>>     >
>>     >
>>     > I have trouble following the screencast. It looks like you offer
>>     a check
>>     > and an x for the user. It also looks like an enter after
>>     providing the
>>     > title acts as
>>     > the check. The x appears to save the screenshot without changing
>> the
>>     > title. The user doesn't appear to have an option not to save the
>>     > screenshot. Arguably the workflow would be to complete the task
>>     and then
>>     > go to the Journal to erase the unneeded screenshots. I have taken
>>     > screenshots and realized, for example, that the cursor was not
>>     on the
>>     > right toolbar item. For these, I would like to be able to have a
>> 'no
>>     > save' option.
>>     >
>>     > Using Esc is not consistent with the way the rest of Sugar works
>> and
>>     > doesn't seem needed since you offer an equivalent one-click
>>     option in
>>     > the alert/pop-up.
>>     >
>>     > Tony
>>     >
>>     > On 04/08/2016 02:07 PM, Utkarsh Tiwari wrote:
>>     >> Hi,
>>     >>      Here is the PR to the screenshot feature ->
>>     >> https://github.com/sugarlabs/sugar/pull/675
>>     >>
>>     >> Thank you,
>>     >> Utkarsh Tiwari
>>     >>
>>     >> On 4/4/16, Utkarsh Tiwari <iamutkarshtiwari at gmail.com
>>     <mailto:iamutkarshtiwari at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>     >>> Hi Dave,
>>     >>>               Thanks for your appreciation. I think this
>>     feature isn't
>>     >>> intrusive also because if the user wants to ignore or cancel
>>     the save,
>>     >>> he can simply do so by pressing Esc key.
>>     >>>
>>     >>> Golden Rule- Giving the user a choice to do something but not
>>     force it.
>>     >>> ;)
>>     >>>
>>     >>> Thanks,
>>     >>> Utkarsh Tiwari
>>     >>>
>>     >>> On 4/4/16, Dave Crossland <dave at lab6.com
>>     <mailto:dave at lab6.com>> wrote:
>>     >>>> I think this is a good change/feature
>>     >>>>
>>     >> .
>>     >>
>>     >
>>     >
>>
>
>


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