[E-devel] Better GUI with e17

2004-06-09 Thread Martin Romañuk
I have read the Jef Raskin's book, The Humane Interface, Its an analisys of the "conventional GUI", and all the wrong thins about them. The Question is, has someone wrote some design principles for the new e17 shell? I mean, how the system will display messages to the user, how to erase a character

Re: [E-devel] Better GUI with e17

2004-06-09 Thread Shish
> I like enlightenment because is not a "clone of", like the other > GUIs of Open Source. Would be nice, to do a radical change in > the Linux interfaces, and e17 its a nice place to start. Indeed - I like E because it's enough like other WMs that it can be learned easily, but then it does everyth

Re: [E-devel] Better GUI with e17

2004-06-09 Thread Martin Romañuk
Shish wrote: I like enlightenment because is not a "clone of", like the other GUIs of Open Source. Would be nice, to do a radical change in the Linux interfaces, and e17 its a nice place to start. Indeed - I like E because it's enough like other WMs that it can be learned eas

Re: [E-devel] Better GUI with e17

2004-06-09 Thread The Rasterman
(B> I have read the Jef Raskin's book, The Humane Interface, (B> Its an analisys of the "conventional GUI", and all the (B> wrong thins about them. (B (Bi am going to have to disagree with some of jef's points... and i think jef is (Bnot quite living in "reality" (sorry jef - nothing persona

Re: [E-devel] Better GUI with e17

2004-06-10 Thread Shish
> take a look at systems that do > it correctly and take whatever is good from others and implement in e, which > is the obvious thing to do Also, I think Jef has some good ideas, even if I find the overall thing impractical - eg I'd *love* a textbox that could evaluate statements as well as just

Re: [E-devel] Better GUI with e17

2004-06-10 Thread Martin
Shish wrote: take a look at systems that do it correctly and take whatever is good from others and implement in e, which is the obvious thing to do Also, I think Jef has some good ideas, even if I find the overall thing impractical - eg I'd *love* a textbox that could evaluate statements as we

Re: [E-devel] Better GUI with e17

2004-06-19 Thread Ibukun Olumuyiwa
On Tue 15 Jun 2004, Cristalle Azundris Sabon wrote: > > I'd *love* a textbox that could evaluate statements as well as just > > take text directly. > > e-macs? : ) The EFL wasn't created for writing yet another OS. -- Ibukun Olumuyiwa http://xcomputerman.com "God is dead." - Nietzche "Nietz

Re: Re: [E-devel] Better GUI with e17

2004-06-10 Thread David Fredin
e are definitly things there that are very well done, and ways to operate the computer fast. Greetings David Fredin -Original Message- Message: 5 Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2004 12:59:18 +0900 From: Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [E-devel]