IM Chooser Design Re: Fedora 7: SCIM Launch Problem

Matthias Clasen mclasen at redhat.com
Thu Apr 19 03:20:56 UTC 2007


On Wed, 2007-04-18 at 19:10 -0400, Warren Togami wrote:
> http://togami.com/~warren/archive/2007/im-chooser.png
> Existing im-chooser interface.
> 
> Maureen Duffy (our expert UI engineer) and I spent some time in front of 
> a whiteboard.  We came up with this design to improve im-chooser to 
> support the desired IM behavior.  More work on the backend X init 
> scripts need to be done.  I am further examining those next.
> 
> http://togami.com/~warren/archive/2007/im-chooser-design.jpg
> The labels could change, but here are some design consideration notes.
> 
> Radial Buttons:
> Option 1) Automatic and tells you which it is for your language
> Option 2) Enable and choose a specific IM
> Option 3) Disable IM
> 

Looks reasonable to me. It would probably be nicer if we could get
rid of the "custom" term in the second option. You used "specific" in
your description above.




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