On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 3:59 AM, Peter Robinson <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 3:17 AM, Walter Bender <[email protected]> > wrote: >> On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 9:57 PM, Hal Murray <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> [email protected] said: >>>> (2) The chat is displayed from the top (most recent) down so that the >>>> recent >>>> messages are not occluded by the OSK and so that the recent messages are >>>> proximal to the text entry >>> >>> How well does that work out? How long does it take to learn to read >>> bottom-to-top? I'd expect troubles if you were distracted for a few lines >>> and then tried to catch up. >>> >>> Is that only for XO-4 or will people with non-touch XOs have to learn to >>> read >>> backwards too? >> >> I suppose we could make it specific to tablet modes... but maybe try >> it to see if you really think it is difficult. > > I wouldn't have thought having different layouts for different devices > would be confusing to users and not a great UX experience. Can we not > just move the text chat up when they keyboard appears so the last > written/received line is just above the keyboard. > > Peter
And why is moving the text chat not a different layout? I don't follow your logic. -walter -- Walter Bender Sugar Labs http://www.sugarlabs.org _______________________________________________ Sugar-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel

