Launcher/Home Page (alpha) Release 0.20

OpenMitko openmitko at gmail.com
Wed Jun 3 11:44:29 CEST 2009


Hi to all,

In contrast to Warner I really like the scroll bar at the bottom, and I find
it not only nice looking, but also very easy to use with one hand. The only
problem I found so far is that it scrolls not only horizontally but also
vertically.

Keep up the good work, C_C!

Regards,
Mitko

2009/6/3 c_c <cchandel at yahoo.com>

>
> Hi,
>
> Warren Baird-2 wrote:
> >
> >>Yeah, I could contribute some wallpapers - probably under a
> CC-Attrib-Share
> >>Alike license, if that's acceptable to you...
> >
>  Sure, whatever license that allows users to use them and lets me
> distribute them with the launcher.
> Actually, I just need a few (maybe 2 or 3). You could look at making a
> small
> wallpaper ipk that can be downloaded by the user from your site / opkg.org
> .
> That will give you more freedom and exposure. How about that?
>
> Warren Baird-2 wrote:
> >
> >>And how do you feel about tasteful nudity?  :-)
> >
>  Hah! I don't mind it at all. But maybe it would be better to have them as
> another ipk - to prevent offending some people.
>
> Warren Baird-2 wrote:
> >
> >>I'm not sure about the scroll bar at the bottom to select the
> categories...   I agree it's prettier - but it's >also slower to find the
> category you want.   Before it was always just two clicks, now it can be
> 'drag, >drag, drag, click'...
> >
>  As I see it - these are the advantages :-
>
>  * Almost infinite amount of categories
>  * looks nicer / sexier
>
>  and the disadvantages :-
>
>  * slower
>  * needs dragging and then a click
>  * is it just me or the the dragging seems less responsive
>  * Less Intuitive (maybe just me again)
>
>  I have asked for feedback about the toolbar - but haven't really gotten
> much. I'm still not decided one way or the other - but I personally prefer
> the combo box / hover drop down - primarily because its faster.
>
> Warren Baird-2 wrote:
> >
> >>also - I can't figure out how to edit the list of category in this
> version
> - how do I do that?
> >
>  Click on the configuration part of the toolbar (extreme right) and you'll
> get the preferences window.
>
> Warren Baird-2 wrote:
> >
> >>Hmm - do you track when and how many times each app is launched?   I'd
> love to see automatically >populated categories for 'most recent' and 'most
> popular' or something like that...
> >
>  I'm not doing that yet - but I'll add it to my TODO.
> Thanks for all the feedback.
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