[sugar] letting the user specify the mesh channel

[Eduardo Heleno]

2008/8/14 Eben Eliason <eben.eliason at gmail.com>

> On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 6:26 AM, Eduardo H Silva <hoboprimate at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > I like a lot the mockup
> > http://dev.laptop.org/~mdengler/6995/6995_screenshot_45.png<http://dev.laptop.org/%7Emdengler/6995/6995_screenshot_45.png>... I would just
> > add one more sugestion. Include on the primary palette as a secondary
> title
> > the word "Connected". You may think that the coloring of the mesh icon
> makes
> > it clear it is connected, but i think it is important to be plan ahead
> for
> > all potential users of Sugar, like those who are blind (use some kind of
> > text-to-speech interface), color-blind, or even just poor eye-sighted
> > people.
>
> Good points.  We could add, at a minimum, the "Connecting...",
> "Connected", and "Disconnecting..." states as the secondary text in
> the palette. Is this clearer, or should we use "Starting...", "On",
> and "Stopping" instead?  If we use the former, should we change "Turn
> on" and "Turn off"?


I think the terminology should remain
"Connecting...","Connected","Disconnecting...", and the actions be "Connect"
and "Disconnect". Let's not underestimate kids and their inteligence of
discernment between turning something on, and making a connection between 2
point.
In the future, one should think how this info will work with the
notification system?

Edu
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