Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-03 Thread Davide DB
I had some spare time so I thought to write some suggestion on the dive list fonts. Then I added other considerations on different aspects of the app UX. There are a lot of screenshots, email is not the best media for this kind of things so I wrote everything on Google docs. I hope it helps http

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-08 Thread Davide DB
On 3 June 2017 at 15:23, Davide DB wrote: > I had some spare time so I thought to write some suggestion on the > dive list fonts. Then I added other considerations on different > aspects of the app UX. > > There are a lot of screenshots, email is not the best media for this > kind of things so I w

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-08 Thread Dirk Hohndel
I came back from a trip to Bulgaria, and see this unsent email on my iMac. Oops. /D > On Jun 3, 2017, at 6:23 AM, Davide DB wrote: > > I had some spare time so I thought to write some suggestion on the > dive list fonts. Then I added other considerations on different > aspects of the app UX. >

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-09 Thread Tomaz Canabrava
Davide, Thanks for the detailed info, That's really really userfull. I'm doing what I can here and I think I'll have 4 days of work next week where I can actuallly implement something. Tomaz On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 3:19 PM, Davide DB wrote: > On 3 June 2017 at 15:23, Davide DB wrote: > > I had

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-09 Thread Davide DB
On 9 June 2017 at 10:37, Tomaz Canabrava wrote: > Davide, > > Thanks for the detailed info, That's really really userfull. I'm doing > what I can here and I think I'll have 4 days of work next week where I can > actuallly implement something. > > Tomaz > >> >> Ok, no problem at all, even if you d

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-19 Thread Dirk Hohndel
Hi Davide, On Thu, Jun 08, 2017 at 03:19:58PM +0200, Davide DB wrote: > On 3 June 2017 at 15:23, Davide DB wrote: > > I had some spare time so I thought to write some suggestion on the > > dive list fonts. Then I added other considerations on different > > aspects of the app UX. > > > > There are

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-19 Thread Willem Ferguson
On 19/06/2017 17:24, Dirk Hohndel wrote: I have taken a stab and done a partial implementation of suggestion #3 above. And I must say, I really like the result - I'm curious what others think. Take a look at http://subsurface-divelog.org/downloads/test/Subsurface-mobile-4.6.4.209-arm.apk in orde

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-19 Thread Willem Ferguson
On 19/06/2017 17:24, Dirk Hohndel wrote: I think putting the suggestions on GitHub was a really good idea. This keeps them "front and center" for me and allows me to comment on them (and hopefully for others to comment, too). I have taken a stab and done a partial implementation of suggestion #

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-19 Thread Davide DB
Hi all, I agree with you that the dive type icon is a waste of precious space. I had a lot of idea and I just write them down as a stream. Nevertheless, once we will able to better organize dive list info, I would use that space for a future photo dive list or featured dive list idea (#4). Roberts

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-19 Thread Dirk Hohndel
> On Jun 20, 2017, at 12:41 AM, Willem Ferguson > wrote: > > Two points. > > 1) The dive location is shown at the top of the trip as well as for each > dive. Seeing that screen space is at a premium, is it really necessary to > indicate the location for each dive individually in addition to

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-19 Thread Dirk Hohndel
> On Jun 20, 2017, at 5:01 AM, Davide DB wrote: > > Il 19 giu 2017 5:24 PM, "Dirk Hohndel" > ha scritto: > Hi Davide, > > I have taken a stab and done a partial implementation of suggestion #3 above. > And I must say, I really like the result - I'm curious what others

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-19 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Jun 20, 2017 1:30 PM, "Davide DB" wrote: Why we do not try to have a coloured strip/ribbon with the trip title in the middle? Same font as dive title, maybe gray or white (based on best contrast). I like small text, and colored text or background is usually a horrible mistake. I'd much ra

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-20 Thread Davide DB
On 20 June 2017 at 08:04, Linus Torvalds wrote: > I like small text, and colored text or background is usually a horrible > mistake. I guess on the mobile app you cannot change font size except predefined values like small/standard/large > I'd much rather have a colored indentation bar by the s

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-20 Thread Davide DB
I forgot to add that a small indentation of the dive items inside a trip would help to identify them as a group. Especially for the last dive of a trip. The gray strip is the trip header and the small indentation help to visualize the last dive aka end of the trip. I will try to sketch an example

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-20 Thread Dirk Hohndel
color values, etc. That makes it so much easier for me to try this. /D ⁣-- >From my phone​ Original Message From: Davide DB Sent: Tue Jun 20 15:58:54 GMT+08:00 2017 To: Linus Torvalds Cc: Subsurface Mailing List Subject: Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX On 20 June

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-20 Thread Davide DB
Following my previous idea I slightly modified one of the sketches I made with moqups to show how it would appear a dive trip. [image: Inline images 1] ___ subsurface mailing list subsurface@subsurface-divelog.org http://lists.subsurface-divelog.org/cgi-

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-20 Thread Davide DB
I realized that colors are dithered by the jpeg print screen conversion but you get the idea. ___ subsurface mailing list subsurface@subsurface-divelog.org http://lists.subsurface-divelog.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/subsurface

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-20 Thread Willem Ferguson
On 20/06/2017 19:24, Dirk Hohndel wrote: How do you like my current implementation? The top two dives aren't in a trip, so no bar on the left. /D - The very bottom of a dive trip (i.e. below 1st dive of a trip), is there a possibility of breaking the blue bar so that there is a small amount

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-20 Thread Davide DB
On Jun 20, 2017 7:25 PM, "Dirk Hohndel" wrote: How do you like my current implementation? The top two dives aren't in a trip, so no bar at the left Wow great. The app seems completely different now. I don't like too much the blue bar indentation. It seems like a layout error but I recognize tha

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-20 Thread Davide DB
Please give us an apk to play with :) ___ subsurface mailing list subsurface@subsurface-divelog.org http://lists.subsurface-divelog.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/subsurface

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-20 Thread Dirk Hohndel
On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 12:07:18AM +0200, Davide DB wrote: > Please give us an apk to play with :) Your wish is my command http://subsurface-divelog.org/downloads/test/Subsurface-mobile-4.6.4.224-arm.apk /D ___ subsurface mailing list subsurface@subsur

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-20 Thread Dirk Hohndel
On Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 03:36:38PM -0700, Dirk Hohndel wrote: > On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 12:07:18AM +0200, Davide DB wrote: > > Please give us an apk to play with :) > > Your wish is my command > > http://subsurface-divelog.org/downloads/test/Subsurface-mobile-4.6.4.224-arm.apk Make that http://

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-20 Thread Dirk Hohndel
On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 06:52:58AM +0200, Willem Ferguson wrote: > > > > http://subsurface-divelog.org/downloads/test/Subsurface-mobile-4.6.4.225-arm.apk > > > > With a different design based on Willem's and Linus' input... And no, I'm not serious about that color... > Attached an image compari

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-20 Thread Davide DB
I like the second one except the color :) I like the line which close the trip group. Dirk use the the indigo blue 500 #3F51B5 ad primary color and gray blue #C5EAE9 as secondary. Use primary for upper bar title background (sooner or later we should increase the vertical size and giving proper sp

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-20 Thread Willem Ferguson
On 21/06/2017 07:45, Dirk Hohndel wrote: 5) Whatever layout and colour scheme we change to, I think one should keep in mind that one day we will be able to collapse the trips so that only trip headers will be visible onscreen. We need a layout now that will not need any re-design when we reach

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-21 Thread Dirk Hohndel
> On Jun 20, 2017, at 23:30, Willem Ferguson > wrote: >>> 5) Whatever layout and colour scheme we change to, I think one should keep >>> in mind that one day we will be able to collapse the trips so that only trip >>> headers will be visible onscreen. We need a layout now that will not need >>>

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-21 Thread Dirk Hohndel
> On Jun 21, 2017, at 02:03, Rick Walsh wrote: > >> On 21 June 2017 at 17:45, Dirk Hohndel wrote: >> >> > 6) I agree with Davide that the classic colour scheme would look more >> > native. But I really do not care too much about colours. It is the >> > functionality that matters. >> >> Yes, t

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-21 Thread Dirk Hohndel
> On Jun 21, 2017, at 02:11, Davide DB wrote: > > Following the latest apk by Dirk I tried to apply a classic material > design palette. I played with: > > https://www.materialpalette.com/indigo/orange > > Just pick up two colors and you get an example. The idea behind > material design is tha

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-21 Thread Davide DB
On 21 June 2017 at 16:32, Dirk Hohndel wrote: > > > What are those colored circles in each dive? A try of a photo dive list? > > >:-> > > It's my incompetent attempt to replace the bar that I had on the left side > with something different that wasn't as visually dominant. The goal is to > have

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-21 Thread Dirk Hohndel
On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 08:08:34AM +0200, Davide DB wrote: > I like the second one except the color :) > I like the line which close the trip group. > > Dirk use the the indigo blue 500 #3F51B5 ad primary color and gray blue > #C5EAE9 as secondary. Umm - really? I know this is exactly what bike-s

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-21 Thread Davide DB
On Jun 21, 2017 6:23 PM, "Dirk Hohndel" wrote: On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 08:08:34AM + > I will send you a preview That would be nice. For now I'll stick with the colors that I picked using the Google tool :-) /D Hi Dirk I already sent it two email ago. There is a png attachment. It's not a sea

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-21 Thread Dirk Hohndel
> On Jun 21, 2017, at 7:45 AM, Davide DB wrote: > > On 21 June 2017 at 16:32, Dirk Hohndel wrote: >> >>> What are those colored circles in each dive? A try of a photo dive list? >>> >:-> >> >> It's my incompetent attempt to replace the bar that I had on the left side >> with something diffe

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-21 Thread Davide DB
On Jun 21, 2017 7:16 PM, "Dirk Hohndel" wrote: . Sorry, I did not do that because I found the colors you proposed just too ugly. And I really want a CLEAR indicator that a dive is part of a trip. Ok. It's just a matter of personal taste :) > Once we figure out how to fold the trip group we c

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-21 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 10:16 AM, Dirk Hohndel wrote: > > I agree. Please look at > > http://subsurface-divelog.org/downloads/test/Subsurface-mobile-4.6.4.230-arm.apk > > for colors that I like. This also replaces the circles with thin vertical > bars. > Maybe that will do the trick? Ooh, I like

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-21 Thread Dirk Hohndel
> On Jun 21, 2017, at 10:57 AM, Davide DB wrote: > > > > On Jun 21, 2017 7:16 PM, "Dirk Hohndel" > wrote: > . > > Sorry, I did not do that because I found the colors you proposed just > too ugly. And I really want a CLEAR indicator that a dive is part of a > trip. >

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-21 Thread Dirk Hohndel
> On Jun 21, 2017, at 11:07 AM, Dirk Hohndel wrote: >> >> Ok I will download latest apk asap. > > Please wait a few minutes so you test the latest Here we go: http://subsurface-divelog.org/downloads/test/Subsurface-mobile-4.6.4.232-arm.apk

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-21 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 11:10 AM, Dirk Hohndel wrote: > > Here we go: > http://subsurface-divelog.org/downloads/test/Subsurface-mobile-4.6.4.232-arm.apk > > Based on Davide's colors, fixing (I hope) the key concerns raised so far. I now find myself really wanting a "hot pink" theme. Because I'm

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-21 Thread Joakim Bygdell
On 21 June 2017 at 20:10, Dirk Hohndel wrote: > > On Jun 21, 2017, at 11:07 AM, Dirk Hohndel wrote: > > > Ok I will download latest apk asap. > > > Please wait a few minutes so you test the latest > > > Here we go: http://subsurface-divelog.org/downloads/test/Subsurface- > mobile-4.6.4.232-arm.a

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-21 Thread Dirk Hohndel
On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 08:33:39PM +0200, Joakim Bygdell wrote: > > > > Here we go: http://subsurface-divelog.org/downloads/test/Subsurface- > > mobile-4.6.4.232-arm.apk > > > > Based on Davide's colors, fixing (I hope) the key concerns raised so far. > > Nice clear discrepancies of which dives a

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-21 Thread Dirk Hohndel
On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 11:26:42AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 11:10 AM, Dirk Hohndel wrote: > > > > Here we go: > > http://subsurface-divelog.org/downloads/test/Subsurface-mobile-4.6.4.232-arm.apk > > > > Based on Davide's colors, fixing (I hope) the key concerns raised

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-21 Thread Dirk Hohndel
On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 08:58:42PM +0200, Joakim Bygdell wrote: > > previous dive is not part of a trip. > > The only thing that sticks out is the sharpness of the blue in the top bar > > compared to opaque color palette of the dive list and the blue of the > logo. > > I tried to use exactly the c

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-21 Thread Joakim Bygdell
On 21 Jun 2017 21:01, "Dirk Hohndel" wrote: On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 08:58:42PM +0200, Joakim Bygdell wrote: > > previous dive is not part of a trip. > > The only thing that sticks out is the sharpness of the blue in the top bar > > compared to opaque color palette of the dive list and the blue of

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-21 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 11:57 AM, Dirk Hohndel wrote: >> >> I now find myself really wanting a "hot pink" theme. > > http://subsurface-divelog.org/downloads/test/Subsurface-mobile-4.6.4.235-arm.apk > >> PS. And just reminding you that you said that pinning the dive trip to >> the top should be tri

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-21 Thread Lubomir I. Ivanov
ir -- > /D > > -- > From my phone > > From: Dirk Hohndel > Sent: Wed Jun 21 11:57:20 PDT 2017 > To: Linus Torvalds > Cc: Subsurface > Subject: Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX > > On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 11:26:42AM -07

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-21 Thread James Cialdea
On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 3:14 PM, Joakim Bygdell wrote: > > > For the blue I like the slightly toned down we have in the logo, but that is > my personal preference. To be precise it is the big difference in sharpness > between the top bar and everything else that bugs me, as seen in the > screen

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-21 Thread Dirk Hohndel
On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 03:46:49PM -0400, James Cialdea wrote: > > The pink is surprisingly pleasant... I tend to agree that there is > something off about the blue scheme - maybe it isn't saturated enough. Davide worked really hard to get me to use a better color scheme. I'll post another APK i

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-21 Thread Davide DB
On Jun 21, 2017 21:55, "Dirk Hohndel" wrote: - but that will only change the color of a selected dive (that was the one things that was wrong). You got it! I saw this email after I wrote about tthat ___ subsurface mailing list subsurface@subsurface-d

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-21 Thread Dirk Hohndel
> On Jun 21, 2017, at 1:01 PM, Davide DB wrote: > > Jockes apart the pink palette stands out. > I really liked both. I am wondering if at some point I will regret this joke. > Santi diving has even a tagline for women gear line: Women first! > Everything of proper pink color of course! > Sho

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-21 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 1:01 PM, Davide DB wrote: > > Should we differentiate download by sex? No, I think the whole "pink for women" is actually pretty stupid. I like the pink theme, and like the ability to theme a bit in general, but I don't think we should see it as a "appealing to women" thi

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-21 Thread Salvador Cuñat
On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 12:55:25PM -0700, Dirk Hohndel wrote: > On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 03:46:49PM -0400, James Cialdea wrote: > > > > The pink is surprisingly pleasant... I tend to agree that there is > > something off about the blue scheme - maybe it isn't saturated enough. > > Davide worked r

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-21 Thread Dirk Hohndel
> On Jun 21, 2017, at 1:13 PM, Linus Torvalds > wrote: > > On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 1:01 PM, Davide DB wrote: >> >> Should we differentiate download by sex? > > No, I think the whole "pink for women" is actually pretty stupid. I dive with a pink regulator... > I like the pink theme, and lik

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-21 Thread Davide DB
Ouch guys the whole pink/woman related was a joke. Sorry I could not communicate my sense of humor. BTW on several material ui design sites is plenty of pink palette examples. Dirk I'm only on the phone now and I cannot play with hex numbers. davide@mobile On Jun 21, 2017 22:13, "Linus Torval

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-21 Thread Davide DB
On Jun 21, 2017 22:13, "Dirk Hohndel" wrote: On Jun 21, 2017, at 1:01 PM, Davide DB wrote: Jockes apart the pink palette stands out. I really liked both. I am wondering if at some point I will regret this joke. Santi diving has even a tagline for women gear line: Women first! Everything of

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-21 Thread Dirk Hohndel
> On Jun 21, 2017, at 1:24 PM, Davide DB wrote: > > Ouch guys the whole pink/woman related was a joke. Sorry I could not > communicate my sense of humor. I understand. My humor often falls totally flat in email. Or it could just be that I'm not as funny as I think. That's what Linus keeps tel

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-21 Thread James Cialdea
On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 3:55 PM, Dirk Hohndel wrote: > On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 03:46:49PM -0400, James Cialdea wrote: >> - Since I haven't been specific about naming dive sites, most of my >> dive sites have the same name as the trip. That makes the world map >> work fairly well, but it makes the

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-21 Thread Dirk Hohndel
> On Jun 21, 2017, at 1:30 PM, Davide DB wrote: >> While the pink subsurface was cooking I recorded a video. Watch it in 720p. >> >> https://youtu.be/TW4Sg5RdhxU >> >> I noticed that tapping a dive, for a moment it's selected in the same color >> as the trip bar.

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-21 Thread Davide DB
The latest version is up now: http://subsurface-divelog.org/downloads/test/ Subsurface-mobile-4.6.4.236-arm.apk This has a very simplistic color theme switcher (under the Developer menu item) /D Very good improvements. Thanks for your hard work. Three things: #1 I found a bug probably not re

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-21 Thread Dirk Hohndel
Just to keep our most likely longest thread ever going... Yet another new build is up. This one brings you a) three color schemes. Blue (default), pink (for Linus), and dark (still not perfect) b) pull down the dive list to refresh / sync with the cloud server http://subsurface-divelog.org/downlo

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-21 Thread Hartley Horwitz
> > >-- Forwarded message -- > From: Dirk Hohndel > To: James Cialdea > Cc: Joakim Bygdell , Subsurface Mailing List < > subsurface@subsurface-divelog.org> > Bcc: > Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2017 12:55:25 -0700 > Subject: Re: Overthinking on Subsu

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-22 Thread Rick Walsh
On 22 Jun. 2017 12:37 pm, "Dirk Hohndel" wrote: Just to keep our most likely longest thread ever going... Yet another new build is up. This one brings you a) three color schemes. Blue (default), pink (for Linus), and dark (still not perfect) It might sound trivial, but I like the choice. And h

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-22 Thread Willem Ferguson
On 22/06/2017 02:37, Dirk Hohndel wrote: Just to keep our most likely longest thread ever going... Yet another new build is up. This one brings you a) three color schemes. Blue (default), pink (for Linus), and dark (still not perfect) b) pull down the dive list to refresh / sync with the cloud s

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-22 Thread Davide DB
On 22 June 2017 at 02:37, Dirk Hohndel wrote: > >> #3 am I the only one getting that "unfortunately Subsurface has stopped" >> dialog on exit? > > I have not seen this in a long time. Can you connect to the phone from a > computer with adb and check what it says in the logcat? Is it possible > tha

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-22 Thread Rick Walsh
On 22 June 2017 at 19:57, Rick Walsh wrote: > > b) pull down the dive list to refresh / sync with the cloud server > > > That is a great improvement. I actually stayed up last night and tried to > work out how it could be done. But it doesn't quite work for me. The list > doesn't bounce back up o

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-22 Thread Dirk Hohndel
> On Jun 22, 2017, at 12:57 AM, Rick Walsh wrote: > Yet another new build is up. This one brings you > a) three color schemes. Blue (default), pink (for Linus), and dark (still > not perfect) > > It might sound trivial, but I like the choice. And having the option to > switch colour schemes is

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-22 Thread Dirk Hohndel
> On Jun 22, 2017, at 1:33 AM, Davide DB wrote: >> >> I have not seen this in a long time. Can you connect to the phone from a >> computer with adb and check what it says in the logcat? Is it possible >> that we are running out of memory? > > I have three phones: Nexus 5x, Huwaei P7 and a LG Xp

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-22 Thread Dirk Hohndel
> On Jun 22, 2017, at 1:14 AM, Willem Ferguson > wrote: > > On 22/06/2017 02:37, Dirk Hohndel wrote: >> Just to keep our most likely longest thread ever going... >> >> Yet another new build is up. This one brings you >> a) three color schemes. Blue (default), pink (for Linus), and dark (still

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-22 Thread Dirk Hohndel
On Thu, Jun 22, 2017 at 12:11:01PM +0200, Davide DB wrote: > On 22 June 2017 at 11:37, Dirk Hohndel wrote: > > > > Let's ask some simple questions about what's different with the LG: > > a) which Android versions are the three devices running? > > b) how much RAM do they have? > > All phones have

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-22 Thread Dirk Hohndel
> On Jun 22, 2017, at 2:42 AM, Dirk Hohndel wrote: >> 1) Any possibility to allow for multi-line dive trip titles? This would >> improve functionality of the app. > > Yes, that's a possibility. I'll see if I can implement that. Thanks to jet lag induced insomnia (dive vacations... the gift tha

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-22 Thread Joakim Bygdell
On 22 June 2017 at 13:26, Dirk Hohndel wrote: > > > On Jun 22, 2017, at 2:42 AM, Dirk Hohndel wrote: > >> 1) Any possibility to allow for multi-line dive trip titles? This would > improve functionality of the app. > > > > Yes, that's a possibility. I'll see if I can implement that. > > Thanks to

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-22 Thread Anton Lundin
On 22 June, 2017 - Joakim Bygdell wrote: > On 22 June 2017 at 13:26, Dirk Hohndel wrote: > > > > > > On Jun 22, 2017, at 2:42 AM, Dirk Hohndel wrote: > > >> 1) Any possibility to allow for multi-line dive trip titles? This would > > improve functionality of the app. > > > > > > Yes, that's a po

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-22 Thread James Cialdea
I'm able to get the screen stuck with white space at the top 100% of the time using this procedure: 1. Scroll to the top of the dive list 2. Drag down (scrolling up past the top of the list) 3. Do not release, hold the screen in position while the update happens 4. Allow the update to complete whi

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-22 Thread Dirk Hohndel
> On Jun 22, 2017, at 7:08 AM, Anton Lundin wrote: >> >> This restriction also removed all DCs that we can download from via USB. >> > > That's all the serial devices. All of them can be used with a ftdi > cable. There are a ton of dive computers that do not use an FTDI cable. I believe that

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-22 Thread Anton Lundin
On 22 June, 2017 - Dirk Hohndel wrote: > > > On Jun 22, 2017, at 7:08 AM, Anton Lundin wrote: > >> > >> This restriction also removed all DCs that we can download from via USB. > >> > > > > That's all the serial devices. All of them can be used with a ftdi > > cable. > > There are a ton of d

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-22 Thread Dirk Hohndel
> On Jun 22, 2017, at 8:02 AM, Anton Lundin wrote: > > On 22 June, 2017 - Dirk Hohndel wrote: > >> >>> On Jun 22, 2017, at 7:08 AM, Anton Lundin wrote: This restriction also removed all DCs that we can download from via USB. >>> >>> That's all the serial devices. All of them

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-23 Thread Dirk Hohndel
A new APK is up that adds two neat features a) Android title bar / navigation bar color now matches our title bar color (and changes if you change the color theme) b) Action button is now colored with our secondary color http://subsurface-divelog.org/downloads/test/Subsurface-mobile-4.6.4.267-a

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-23 Thread Hartley Horwitz
> > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Dirk Hohndel > To: Davide DB > Cc: subsurface@subsurface-divelog.org > Bcc: > Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2017 08:49:47 -0700 > Subject: Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX > > A new APK is up that adds two neat fea

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-23 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Fri, Jun 23, 2017 at 8:49 AM, Dirk Hohndel wrote: > > A new APK is up that adds two neat features > > a) Android title bar / navigation bar color now matches our title bar color > (and changes if you change the color theme) > b) Action button is now colored with our secondary color > > http://

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-23 Thread Dirk Hohndel
> On Jun 23, 2017, at 3:03 PM, Linus Torvalds > wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 23, 2017 at 8:49 AM, Dirk Hohndel wrote: >> >> A new APK is up that adds two neat features >> >> a) Android title bar / navigation bar color now matches our title bar color >> (and changes if you change the color theme)

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-23 Thread Dirk Hohndel
On Fri, Jun 23, 2017 at 08:49:47AM -0700, Dirk Hohndel wrote: > > A new APK is up that adds two neat features > > a) Android title bar / navigation bar color now matches our title bar color > (and changes if you change the color theme) > b) Action button is now colored with our secondary color >

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-23 Thread Davide DB
Dirk, Did you read my comments on the palette and font? davide@mobile On Jun 24, 2017 6:47 AM, "Dirk Hohndel" wrote: > On Fri, Jun 23, 2017 at 08:49:47AM -0700, Dirk Hohndel wrote: > > > > A new APK is up that adds two neat features > > > > a) Android title bar / navigation bar color now match

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-23 Thread Dirk Hohndel
> On Jun 23, 2017, at 10:20 PM, Davide DB wrote: > > Dirk, > > Did you read my comments on the palette and font? Yes, sorry. The names are logical to me in context, but confusing to you. We have PrimaryColor, DarkerPrimaryColor, and LightPrimaryColor. And for each of the three we have a match

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-24 Thread Willem Ferguson
On 23/06/2017 17:49, Dirk Hohndel wrote: A new APK is up that adds two neat features a) Android title bar / navigation bar color now matches our title bar color (and changes if you change the color theme) b) Action button is now colored with our secondary color http://subsurface-divelog.org/do

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-24 Thread Benjamin
Completely off topic, but the highlighted trip is something which really inspires jealousy... :) Benjamin On Sat, 24 Jun 2017, 13:36 Willem Ferguson, wrote: > On 23/06/2017 17:49, Dirk Hohndel wrote: > > A new APK is up that adds two neat features > > > > a) Android title bar / navigation bar c

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-24 Thread James Cialdea
If the trips were collapsible, I would want to see the date as you propose. Since they're not, it seems redundant to the dive row, but a fine addition. On Jun 24, 2017 6:37 AM, "Willem Ferguson" wrote: On 23/06/2017 17:49, Dirk Hohndel wrote: > A new APK is up that adds two neat features > > a

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-24 Thread Dirk Hohndel
nking on Subsurface mobile app UX Completely off topic, but the highlighted trip is something which really inspires jealousy... :) Benjamin On Sat, 24 Jun 2017, 13:36 Willem Ferguson, wrote: > On 23/06/2017 17:49, Dirk Hohndel wrote: > > A new APK is up that adds two neat features > &g

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-24 Thread Benjamin
n > *Sent:* Sat Jun 24 03:52:28 PDT 2017 > *To:* willemfergu...@zoology.up.ac.za, Dirk Hohndel , Davide DB > *Cc:* subsurface@subsurface-divelog.org > > *Subject:* Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX > > Completely off topic, but the highlighted trip is something which

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-24 Thread Davide DB
ace-divelog.org > > *Subject:* Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX > > Completely off topic, but the highlighted trip is something which really > inspires jealousy... :) > > Benjamin > > On Sat, 24 Jun 2017, 13:36 Willem Ferguson, < > willemfergu...@zoology.

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-24 Thread Davide DB
On Jun 24, 2017 12:36 PM, "Willem wrote: > > This is just a concept of an idea to indicate a date with each dive trip. See attached image. I think only the month and year are really important within this context. I was thinking of how to include the date and take up as little space as possible i

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-24 Thread Dirk Hohndel
> On Jun 24, 2017, at 9:11 AM, Davide DB wrote: > > > > On Jun 24, 2017 12:36 PM, "Willem > wrote: > > > This is just a concept of an idea to indicate a date with each dive trip. See > attached image. I think only the month and year are really import

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-24 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Sat, Jun 24, 2017 at 10:25 AM, Dirk Hohndel wrote: > > I don't think that small icons / images in the trip title are really all > that useful, so personally I like Willem's idea better. I liked Willem's mockup a lot. Even without dive trip collapsing, having the month/year in fairly big lette

Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX

2017-06-24 Thread Benjamin
ology.up.ac.za, Dirk Hohndel , Davide DB >> *Cc:* subsurface@subsurface-divelog.org >> >> *Subject:* Re: Overthinking on Subsurface mobile app UX >> >> Completely off topic, but the highlighted trip is something which really >> inspires jealousy... :) >> >> Be