[LAU] Some new things to play with

Thorsten Wilms t_w_ at freenet.de
Thu Oct 14 07:40:51 UTC 2010


On Wed, 2010-10-13 at 22:21 +0200, fons at kokkinizita.net wrote:

> I've *never* seen any serious 'pro' audio application conforming
> to whatever desktop usability standards you may suggest. And the
> same goes for applications in the other domains I've worked in:
> space telecom and military (sonar and artillery management). 

It's true that desktop environments and widget toolkits tend to be build
without considering the needs in the audio/video/3d realm.

But we have to thank the early standards in this area for menus in the
top left with mnemonics, consustent naming of common actions like
"Open", context menus on right-click, common shortcuts like Ctrl-Z ...


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Thorsten Wilms

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