[linux-audio-dev] Knobs / widget design + some OT stuff

[Fons Adriaensen]

On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 11:03:15PM -0400, Pete Bessman wrote:

> That's a straw man.  The original point was something to the effect of
> "a volume knob which can only be operated after studying a manual is
> an indication that the UI designer is a failure," although my
> rendition is probably more caustic than the original.

That was *not* the original point.  It was:

'requiring a user to read a manual to discover functionality he does
not even suspect is not an option'.

You introduced the volume knob, followed by some caustic language.

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FA