#6195 NORM Never A: Provide more fine-grained visualization of link quality for connected networks

Zarro Boogs per Child bugtracker at laptop.org
Thu Jan 24 19:18:47 EST 2008


#6195: Provide more fine-grained visualization of link quality for connected
networks
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 Reporter:  HoboPrimate       |       Owner:  Eben          
     Type:  enhancement       |      Status:  new           
 Priority:  normal            |   Milestone:  Never Assigned
Component:  interface-design  |     Version:                
 Keywords:                    |    Verified:  0             
 Blocking:                    |   Blockedby:                
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 Either by increasing the number of fill steps for network icons on the
 home view, or by putting that information on their secondary palette in
 some form (perhaps a horizontal bar?).

 I think this would be useful for kids to be able to do their own debugging
 and fine-tuning on how to orient best the antennae and laptop to get
 better connections (or a connection at all). I've been in that situation
 myself, where I am far enough from my router as to need exact laptop
 orientation and position and antennae orientation to get a good
 connection.

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