[QGIS-Developer] icons for temporal controller

James Bambury jebambury at gmail.com
Tue May 12 06:09:23 PDT 2020


An alternative might be <| and |> which sometimes takes a next/previous
frame role in vid editing/playing software.

Does some some general UI inconsistency on this, blender for instance uses
|< & >| as move to start/endpoints but I'm sure I've seen it as other uses
elsewhere.

regards,

James

On Tue, 12 May 2020 at 08:40, Aurelio Pires <anvpires at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 2020-05-12 07:55, Richard Duivenvoorde wrote
> > That is why I think Samweli's proposal to add a pipe-symbol ('|') to the
> > fastforward to end and start: '<<' and '>>' as a best fitting proposal:
> > '|<<' and '>>|'.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Richard
>
> Yes, I agree
>
> Regards,
> APires
>
>
>
> >
> >
> > On 5/11/20 8:54 PM, Alexandre Neto wrote:
> >> Hi Richard et al.
> >>
> >> I am also used to see the |< and >| as go to start or go to end (next
> >> video or chapter), I would take << and >> as rewind and fast forwards
> >>
> >> Alexandre Neto
> >>
> >> A segunda, 11/05/2020, 19:21, Richard Duivenvoorde <rdmailings at duif.net
> >> <mailto:rdmailings at duif.net>> escreveu:
> >>
> >>      On 5/8/20 2:41 PM, Samweli wrote:
> >>      > Hi Richard,
> >>      >
> >>      > Yes we definitely need to have commonly used  icons in this
> scenario.
> >>      >
> >>      > The way we thought about this is |< and >| icons would mean
> >>      "rewind one step
> >>      > then pause and play forward one step then pause, respectively".
> >>      >
> >>      > I think the improvement should be on the << and >> icons changed
> >>      to |<< and
> >>      >>> | meaning "rewind to start then pause and skip to end then
> pause,
> >>      > respectively".
> >>      >
> >>      > Some little explanation
> >>      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Media_control_symbols
> >>
> >>      Hi Samweli,
> >>
> >>      Sorry for my late reply. So after seeing your wikipedia page it
> looks
> >>      correct what we have now... So maybe leave it as is.. I have to
> >>      reconnect some wires in my head I think :-)
> >>
> >>      I like your refinement though. I think adding the | tot the go to
> >>      start/end would help (me at least)
> >>
> >>      Thanks & Regards,
> >>
> >>      Richard
> >>
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