[linux-audio-dev] Knobs / widget design (radial movement)
Fons Adriaensen
fons.adriaensen at skynet.be
Fri Jun 25 21:09:06 UTC 2004
On Fri, Jun 25, 2004 at 08:29:44PM +0200, Thorsten Wilms wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 25, 2004 at 06:00:42PM +0200, Fons Adriaensen wrote:
> > On Fri, Jun 25, 2004 at 06:54:20PM +0200, Thorsten Wilms wrote:
> >
> > > Requiring the user to read documentation to learn about functionality
> > > he would not even expect is not an option.
> >
> > Have education levels gone down *that* far ?
>
> You again.
Yes, me. I was told by some members of this list only a few days
ago that sarcasm was OK.
> If the user has not even an idea, that there is some
> special functionality, he has no reason to even look
> for documentation.
If there *is* some documentation, I see no good reason why it
shouldn't be read. Unless the user thinks of himself that he's
so bright that he will understand everything instantly. Educated
people usually are a bit more modest, and don't mind some effort
in order to learn something.
> Happy now?
Yes, thank you. Just as happy as I was before.
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FA
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