Re: [linux-audio-dev] read it and drool

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Subject: Re: [linux-audio-dev] read it and drool
From: Dan Hollis (goemon_AT_anime.net)
Date: Mon Dec 04 2000 - 02:30:35 EET


On Sun, 3 Dec 2000, Steve Harris wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 03, 2000 at 05:45:43PM +0200, Kai Vehmanen wrote:
> > On Fri, 1 Dec 2000, Paul Barton-Davis wrote:
> > > almost enough to make me want to run a commercial OS ...
> > > http://www.harmony-central.com/Newp/2000/Reason-Released.html
> > Hmm, urggh, am I the only one here that hates these lets-imitate-hardware
> > UIs? Really, I couldn't picture myself working with Reason. So no drool
> > here. ;)
> The're variable, but if I have to peer hard at another
> too-well-cloned LCD lookalike display I will scream.
> I mean how stupid are some of these people? Meters are useful, and knobs
> are atleast space saving, but low contrast displays are very hard to
> justify.

It seems to violate nearly every GUI rule there is. Knobs never belong on
a GUI.

http://www.iarchitect.com/mshame.htm

-Dan


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