Hello, I saw the following email on GNOME's Usability list and that that it might be good to forward it to this list.
Have a nice day. Francesco >X-Flags: 1001 >Delivered-To: GMX delivery to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >X-Original-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >X-Amavis-OS-Fingerprint: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) (up: 6834 hrs), > (distance 13, link: ethernet/modem), [194.97.50.155] >Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2007 12:00:02 +0200 >From: Thorsten Wilms <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Mail-Followup-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Priority: normal >Subject: [Usability] Input Events to Action Mapping >X-BeenThere: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >List-Id: This list is devoted to discussing and improving GNOME's usability > <usability.gnome.org> >List-Unsubscribe: <http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/usability>, > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >List-Archive: </archives/usability> >List-Post: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >List-Help: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >List-Subscribe: <http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/usability>, > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >X-GMX-Antivirus: -1 (not scanned, may not use virus scanner) >X-GMX-Antispam: 0 (Sender is in whitelist: %gnome%) >X-GMX-UID: azUtcqUuTXs9P3UUv2Q5Y5NKRzdyMkMG > >Hi! > >A proposal to move the mapping of input events to actions form an >application to a system-wide level: > >http://thorwil.wordpress.com/2007/04/10/event-to-action-mapping-1/ > >All feedback welcome, including on style, terminology and grammar :) > >Important questions are: do you want it? >How can it be made to happen? > >GNOME Terminal's shortcuts, adding shift to the common mappings >to maintain console mappings like Ctrl-C for termination has been >mentioned as a problem here a few times. >An advanced implementation of my proposal would include the ability >the change console shortcuts like Ctrl-C to something else. > >Besides possible improvemnts on my design document, next on my >list is a mapping configuration dialog, where I currently see >some scary complexity. All input and help welcome. > > >-- >Thorsten Wilms > >Thorwil's Design for Free Software: >http://thorwil.wordpress.com >_______________________________________________ >Usability mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/usability -- Ubuntu-accessibility mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-accessibility