Re: Concept arts. Interface - how I would like it to see.

2008-09-25 Thread DJDAS
Daniel Hedblom ha scritto: Expanding capabilities with gestures is nice and can add usability to a device. Using them as the default way of accomplish things makes the device very hard to use for a beginner. That is why configuration dialogs were invented ;) there could be an option which

Re: Concept arts. Interface - how I would like it to see.

2008-09-25 Thread Petr Vanek
On Thu, 25 Sep 2008 02:31:19 +1000 Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (CH(R) wrote: On Wed, 24 Sep 2008 18:00:56 +0200 DJDAS [EMAIL PROTECTED] babbled: shameless plug: http://www.rasterman.com/files/illume-01.ogg http://www.rasterman.com/files/illume-02.ogg

Re: Concept arts. Interface - how I would like it to see.

2008-09-25 Thread The Rasterman
On Thu, 25 Sep 2008 17:06:11 +0200 Petr Vanek [EMAIL PROTECTED] babbled: Raster, this is awesome, really :) :) One thing though (perhaps discussed previously... i don't know): i can see you have a lot of apps installed. I do the same and then it is that's only because its running on my

Re: Concept arts. Interface - how I would like it to see.

2008-09-25 Thread Tilman Baumann
Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: really hard to scroll and not to miss and then, by so many scrolls around, i usually accidentally trigger another app. I even tried setting double tap :) What about paging while scrolling? Going up or down given pages seems easier for me than having to

Re: Concept arts. Interface - how I would like it to see.

2008-09-25 Thread Michael 'Mickey' Lauer
Am Donnerstag, den 25.09.2008, 00:52 +0200 schrieb Tilman Baumann: Am 25.09.2008 um 00:36 schrieb Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman): On Wed, 24 Sep 2008 19:26:21 +0200 Tilman Baumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] babbled: woho! I see great things to come. I like the slider checkbox from

Re: Concept arts. Interface - how I would like it to see.

2008-09-25 Thread Michael 'Mickey' Lauer
Am Donnerstag, den 25.09.2008, 17:06 +0200 schrieb Petr Vanek: One thing though (perhaps discussed previously... i don't know): i can see you have a lot of apps installed. I do the same and then it is really hard to scroll and not to miss and then, by so many scrolls around, i usually

Re: Concept arts. Interface - how I would like it to see.

2008-09-25 Thread Clemens Kirchgatterer
Tilman Baumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The top right corner is not used and easily reachable with your thumb if you hold the phone just in one hand. depends on if you are a righty or lefty. clemens ___ Openmoko community mailing list

Re: Concept arts. Interface - how I would like it to see.

2008-09-25 Thread Petr Vanek
On Fri, 26 Sep 2008 01:44:40 +0800 Michael 'Mickey' Lauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] (M'L) wrote: Am Donnerstag, den 25.09.2008, 17:06 +0200 schrieb Petr Vanek: One thing though (perhaps discussed previously... i don't know): i can see you have a lot of apps installed. I do the same and then it is

Re: Concept arts. Interface - how I would like it to see.

2008-09-25 Thread The Rasterman
On Thu, 25 Sep 2008 18:16:30 +0200 Tilman Baumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] babbled: I like the idea. And just for a useless opinion from me, the Nokia770 desktop had something like this. They allowed free positioning of elements with various sizes. The effect whas a cluttered appearance and a

Re: Concept arts. Interface - how I would like it to see.

2008-09-24 Thread Petr Vanek
On Tue, 23 Sep 2008 15:48:07 -0700 Kelvie Wong [EMAIL PROTECTED] (KW) wrote: On September 23, 2008 15:16:26 wp wrote: http://server6.theimagehosting.com/image.php?img=artconcept1.png These look really nice :) One problem I see, though, it seems that without a stylus, the links (and just

Re: Concept arts. Interface - how I would like it to see.

2008-09-24 Thread Daniel Hedblom
I think this concept looks very good and it shows you have thought about it thoroughly. Starting from top to bottom, The topmost area with signal levels and should be there all the time but as small as possible because they steal screen estate. The running apps area is the best way i can imagine

Re: Concept arts. Interface - how I would like it to see.

2008-09-24 Thread mailinglist
Really cool, somthing like that we need at 2008.8, i think.. Am Mittwoch, den 24.09.2008, 00:16 +0200 schrieb wp: Dear Community, As first, I want to say thank you for all your great job, by which I can do what I do now. Om2008.* is, (in my opinion!), not very comfortable in use

Re: Concept arts. Interface - how I would like it to see.

2008-09-24 Thread Natanael Arndt
Am Mittwoch, 24. September 2008 schrieb wp: While having some free time, I decided to create some concept arts of interface. They are created from what we can have today in Qtopia and Om, but I have added some features and polished them a little. So.. here you go: Main idea:

Re: Concept arts. Interface - how I would like it to see.

2008-09-24 Thread DJDAS
wp wrote: What is your opinion? Say what you like, and what you don't? Make your own pics, share it with us. Free the imagination! Very very nice :) Why not substitute the touch for the left panel with an accel gesture that slides the panel tilting the phone? This could lock the panel and

Re: Concept arts. Interface - how I would like it to see.

2008-09-24 Thread The Rasterman
On Wed, 24 Sep 2008 18:00:56 +0200 DJDAS [EMAIL PROTECTED] babbled: shameless plug: http://www.rasterman.com/files/illume-01.ogg http://www.rasterman.com/files/illume-02.ogg http://www.rasterman.com/files/illume-03.ogg http://www.rasterman.com/files/illume-04.ogg new (incomplete though) theme

Re: Concept arts. Interface - how I would like it to see.

2008-09-24 Thread Tilman Baumann
Petr Vanek wrote: On Tue, 23 Sep 2008 15:48:07 -0700 Kelvie Wong [EMAIL PROTECTED] (KW) wrote: On September 23, 2008 15:16:26 wp wrote: http://server6.theimagehosting.com/image.php?img=artconcept1.png These look really nice :) One problem I see, though, it seems that without a stylus, the

Re: Concept arts. Interface - how I would like it to see.

2008-09-24 Thread Tilman Baumann
woho! I see great things to come. I like the slider checkbox from illume-02.ogg And the keyboard zoom thing. But i also really like WP's idea for a desktop shelf homescreen with info screen and quicklauncher. And if i may throw some ideas in the pot too. * Move the Remove button as bigger

Re: Concept arts. Interface - how I would like it to see.

2008-09-24 Thread Daniel Hedblom
Expanding capabilities with gestures is nice and can add usability to a device. Using them as the default way of accomplish things makes the device very hard to use for a beginner. Having the only way of opening a menu or something only possible if you already know exactly what to do is a killer

Re: Concept arts. Interface - how I would like it to see.

2008-09-24 Thread Daniel Hedblom
Very nice, looks awasome! You and the grandparent poster could do amazing things together =) //danielh 2008/9/24 The Rasterman Carsten Haitzler [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Wed, 24 Sep 2008 18:00:56 +0200 DJDAS [EMAIL PROTECTED] babbled: shameless plug:

Re: Concept arts. Interface - how I would like it to see.

2008-09-24 Thread The Rasterman
On Wed, 24 Sep 2008 19:26:21 +0200 Tilman Baumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] babbled: woho! I see great things to come. I like the slider checkbox from illume-02.ogg that's not part of e/illume - it's a quick and simple toolkit i am writing though. And the keyboard zoom thing. that's been in illume

Re: Concept arts. Interface - how I would like it to see.

2008-09-24 Thread Tilman Baumann
Am 25.09.2008 um 00:36 schrieb Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman): On Wed, 24 Sep 2008 19:26:21 +0200 Tilman Baumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] babbled: woho! I see great things to come. I like the slider checkbox from illume-02.ogg that's not part of e/illume - it's a quick and simple toolkit i

Re: Concept arts. Interface - how I would like it to see.

2008-09-24 Thread The Rasterman
On Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:52:03 +0200 Tilman Baumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] babbled: Am 25.09.2008 um 00:36 schrieb Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman): On Wed, 24 Sep 2008 19:26:21 +0200 Tilman Baumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] babbled: woho! I see great things to come. I like the slider

Re: Concept arts. Interface - how I would like it to see.

2008-09-24 Thread Breakable
Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: same with top-left :) (and its hard to hit accidentally as u need to pop the shelf out first - a nice double-purpose safety catch). Nice! Actually I am just testing if this will break a thread or not :P ___

Re: Concept arts. Interface - how I would like it to see.

2008-09-23 Thread carmen r
On Wed Sep 24, 2008 at 12:16:26AM +0200, wp wrote: Dear Community, As first, I want to say thank you for all your great job, by which I can do what I do now. Om2008.* is, (in my opinion!), not very comfortable in use (Qtopia goes way better, but it is still not what I want). I mean - I

Re: Concept arts. Interface - how I would like it to see.

2008-09-23 Thread Fabian Killus
It is good to see concepts how a effective (and nice) UI could look like. In my opinion, looking at the artconcept pitures without having seen the structure.png they seem to be quite unstructered ;) Still, it is good to have a starting point ... Fabian Dear Community, As first, I want to

Re: Concept arts. Interface - how I would like it to see.

2008-09-23 Thread Bastian Muck
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I think it looks great. Perhaps the name of the quickstartapps could be added and another, more speaking symbol for the complete app-list could be used. And i wonder, where the active apps can be seem (exept the tray icons). Perhaps on the right

Re: Concept arts. Interface - how I would like it to see.

2008-09-23 Thread Kelvie Wong
On September 23, 2008 15:16:26 wp wrote: http://server6.theimagehosting.com/image.php?img=artconcept1.png These look really nice :) One problem I see, though, it seems that without a stylus, the links (and just hyperlinks in general) are _really_ hard to press. I think we should be