On Sat, 2008-12-13 at 12:00 +0000, [email protected] wrote: > > they only way to make the hole interface make changes easily for > regular users, is to create fixed preferences defaults for typically > installed applications > this way you can have ppl to select: > "working", > "watching movies", > "waiting for message" > represanting "defaults" volume values for applications in one click... > also allowing to save defaults > >
Volume has too many personal and environmental influences to create an interface simpler than letting the user directly control the volume. I believe I've already listed off quite a few of them. The question is not then, building the right mental model to represent volume sets, but rather how to make it easy to control volume directly. _______________________________________________ Usability mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/usability
