The pulsing doesn't prevent random clicking. On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 2:26 PM, Gary C Martin <g...@garycmartin.com> wrote:
> On 23 Feb 2009, at 20:46, Wade Brainerd wrote: > > > Opening up a conversation with Eben about the activity startup > > animation. The pulsing, scaling icon appears to slow down activity > > startup, at least on slow hardware like the XO. > > > > I suggested replacing the pulsing icon with a static one, and > > surrounding it with dots at a rate of 1 per second. > > Eben suggests an alternative, replacing the pulsing one with a > > blinking icon. > > It strikes me that the two could possibly be combined. > > To be honest, I like the idea of static icon with 'clock' dots > appearing as an alternative. Now I do like the current pulsing (there > to prevent impatient random clicking on other UI slowing things down > even more), but if no one can code the pulsing lean enough, given the > XO hardware, then we perhaps need to move on. > > --Gary > > > Anyone else want to weigh in? > > > > _______________________________________________ > Sugar-devel mailing list > Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel > -- "It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends upon his not understanding it." -- Upton Sinclair
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